Principle AI Safety Engineer: Technical Lead

General Motors; District of Columbia; Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic AI Safety Principal Engineer to lead the charge in developing innovative safety strategies for AI and machine learning systems. This remote role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects that drive safety and innovation in autonomous driving. You will collaborate with engineering teams, define safety targets, and assess existing models while utilizing your extensive programming and statistical expertise. If you are passionate about AI safety and eager to make a significant impact in a collaborative environment, this is the role for you.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in AI/ML development lifecycle.
• Proven track record in statistical methods and programming.

Responsibilities

• Train and enhance machine learning models for business solutions.
• Provide safety guidance for AI/ML development teams.

Skills

Machine Learning

Artificial Intelligence

Statistical Analysis

Programming

Data Validation

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field

Master's Degree in Data Science or related field

Tools

Python

TensorFlow

AWS

Job description

Remote: This role is categorized as remote. This means the successful candidate may be based anywhere in the United States and is not expected to report to a GM worksite unless directed by their manager.

The Role
The AV Safety Strategy and Assessment team is seeking a technical leader with extensive experience in the full end to end development lifecycle for artificial intelligence & machine learning. As the AI Safety Principal Engineer, you will need to stay current on industry best practices and standards and guide the develop of GM’s AI safety strategy. This technical leader role requires extensive programming and statistical techniques to both solve complex problems, provide safety guidance to the engineering development teams that are focused on AI/ML, and assess their work products.

If you're passionate about safety, driving innovation through AI/ML and are a proven technical leader, this role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to impactful projects in a dynamic team environment.

As the AI/ML Safety Technical Lead, you will be responsible for working with our partners and customers to define safety strategies and targets for AI/ML based autonomous driving systems, understand their challenges and needs, collaborate on new machine learning solutions, assess the safety of existing production models and ML Ops in a cloud environment, collaborate on proof of concepts for new generative AI solutions as well as providing safety expertise and guidance to a team of AI/ML developers.

What You’ll Do

• Train new machine learning models to solve complex business problems.

• Enhance existing machine learning models to increase performance and adapt to our changing business landscape.

• Prototype new AI solutions, including Generative AI, to solve business problems.

• You provide guidance on business problems using statistical methods and can craft ad-hoc reports to share findings and recommendations with business partners.

• Build statistical models that depict company-wide trends.

• Perform testing and validation of data sets.

• Challenge of determining the meaning of data and explaining how various teams and leaders can leverage it to improve and streamline their processes.

• Keeping defined structures in documentation and data and have a large toolset in statistical methodologies to tackle business problems.

This job is not eligible for relocation benefits. Any relocation costs would be the responsibility of the selected candidate.