Planning & Prediction Deep Learning Engineer

Adapt Talent

California (MO)

On-site

USD 210,000 - 350,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Adapt Talent in Santa Clara, CA is hiring a Planning & Prediction Deep Learning Engineer to design and optimize DL models for autonomous driving. You will work on planning and prediction, integrate models into the driving stack, and push the boundaries of vehicle intelligence.

The role emphasizes collaboration with cross-functional teams, research of state-of-the-art methods, and applying sensors data to improve decision-making and safety. On-site position with competitive compensation.

Qualifications

  • A bachelor’s, master’s, or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
  • Strong proficiency in TensorFlow, PyTorch, or similar frameworks.
  • Proven experience deploying deep learning models for planning and prediction tasks.
  • Familiarity with autonomous driving systems and sensor technologies.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and optimize deep learning models for planning and prediction in autonomous driving.
  • Implement state-of-the-art algorithms for object detection, motion prediction, and behavior planning.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate models into the autonomous driving stack.
  • Research new DL advances and apply them to improve autonomous capabilities.
  • Analyze and process sensor data to improve decision-making processes.
  • Continuously evaluate model performance to meet safety and efficiency standards.
  • Participate in data collection and annotation to support training.
  • Contribute to simulation environments for testing and validation.

Skills

Deep learning
TensorFlow
PyTorch
Python
C++
Autonomous driving
Sensor data
CARLA simulation

Education

Bachelor's/Master/PhD in CS/EE or related field

Tools

CARLA

Job description

Planning & Prediction Deep Learning Engineer – Santa Clara, CA – Up to $350,000 + RSUs

The company is a leading organization dedicated to creating intelligent, connected, and sustainable transportation solutions. The company is committed to pushing the boundaries of innovation and technology to shape the future of mobility. With its cutting-edge autonomous driving technology, the company is at the forefront of the EV revolution.

Job Description:

The company is seeking a talented and highly motivated Deep Learning Engineer to join its rapidly growing autonomous driving team. As a Deep Learning Engineer, the selected candidate will play a pivotal role in the development and optimization of autonomous driving systems. Their work will directly impact the evolution of smart and efficient vehicles, contributing to the advancement of the automotive industry.

Responsibilities:
  • Design, develop, and optimize deep learning models for planning and prediction in autonomous driving systems.
  • Implement state-of-the-art algorithms for object detection, motion prediction, and behavior planning.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate deep learning models into the autonomous driving stack.
  • Conduct research to stay updated on the latest advancements in deep learning and apply them to enhance autonomous driving capabilities.
  • Analyze and process sensor data to improve decision-making processes.
  • Continuously evaluate and refine the performance of deep learning models to meet safety and efficiency standards.
  • Participate in data collection and annotation efforts to support model training.
  • Contribute to the development of simulation environments for testing and validation.
Qualifications:
  • A bachelor’s, master’s, or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
  • Strong proficiency in deep learning frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, or similar.
  • Proven experience in developing and deploying deep learning models for planning and prediction tasks.
  • Familiarity with autonomous driving systems and relevant sensor technologies.
  • Solid programming skills in languages such as Python and C++.
  • Strong problem-solving abilities and a commitment to innovation.
  • Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
  • Experience with simulation tools for autonomous driving, such as CARLA, is a plus.
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