Machine Learning Engineer (AI)

TL;DR

Machine Learning Engineer (AI): Developing advanced multimodal large language models that enhance robotaxis' understanding of complex urban environments with an accent on training, deploying LLMs and building large high quality datasets. Focus on driving end-to-end ML solutions from research to production and integrating models into the vehicle's decision-making pipeline.

Location: Foster City, CA

Salary: $189,000 - $257,000 a year

Company

Zoox is leveraging the latest in AI to craft algorithms that understand the world.

What you will do

• Develop multimodal large language models that enhance robotaxis' understanding of complex urban environments.
• Implement model architectures and sophisticated training techniques.
• Build large high quality datasets leveraging all the inputs from our sensor stack.
• Drive end-to-end ML solutions from research to production to improve autonomous driving capabilities.
• Collaborate with perception, planning, safety, and systems teams to integrate your models into the vehicle's decision-making pipeline.
• Validate and optimize your solutions using real-world driving scenarios, directly contributing to the safety and reliability of Zoox's autonomous system.

Requirements

• MS or PhD in Computer Science, Machine Learning, or related technical field.
• Demonstrated experience training and deploying large language models (LLMs).
• Experience building and maintaining ML training pipelines, including data preprocessing, model training, and evaluation.
• Proficiency in Python and ML libraries (PyTorch, NumPy) demonstrated through professional or research projects.
• Experience training models with large scale data.

Nice to have

• Publications in top-tier conferences (CVPR, ICCV, RSS, ICRA).
• Experience with autonomous robotics systems.

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive package of benefits, including paid time off (e.g. sick leave, vacation, bereavement), unpaid time off.
• Zoox Stock Appreciation Rights, Amazon RSUs, health insurance, long-term care insurance, long-term and short-term disability insurance, and life insurance.