Research Engineer: Learnable Planner for Autonomous Trucks

Waabi

United States

On-site

USD 159,000 - 296,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation and equity awards
Health and Wellness benefits
Unlimited Vacation
Flexible hours and Work from Home support
Daily drinks, snacks and catered meals
Regularly scheduled team building activities

Job summary

Waabi is seeking a research engineer for their Motion Planning team to integrate cutting-edge AI technologies into their autonomous trucking stack. The candidate will contribute to innovative solutions within Waabi's simulator, Waabi World, and collaborate closely with motion planning sub-teams.

This role demands an MS/PhD in related fields, experience in various ML techniques, and proficiency in programming languages like Python and C++. The benefits include competitive compensation, equity awards, and unlimited vacation.

Qualifications

  • Exceptional bachelor’s students will also be considered.
  • Passion for turning research ideas into practical solutions.
  • Solid understanding of computing fundamentals.

Responsibilities

  • Integrate cutting‑edge ML models from development to monitoring.
  • Develop interfaces and pipelines for testing models.
  • Stay up-to-date with advancements in AI and ML.

Skills

Machine Learning Techniques
Python
Deep Learning Frameworks (e.g., PyTorch)
C++
Collaboration

Education

MS/PhD in machine learning, computer science, engineering

Tools

Rust
CUDA

Job description

Waabi is seeking a research engineer for their Motion Planning team to integrate cutting-edge AI technologies into their autonomous trucking stack. The candidate will contribute to innovative solutions within Waabi's simulator, Waabi World, and collaborate closely with motion planning sub-teams.

This role demands an MS/PhD in related fields, experience in various ML techniques, and proficiency in programming languages like Python and C++. The benefits include competitive compensation, equity awards, and unlimited vacation.

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