Research Engineer - RL for Autonomous Driving

Decisive Point; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 126,000 - 423,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health insurance

401k retirement benefits with employer match

Paid time off

Job summary

Decisive Point is seeking a passionate Research Engineer to join our Research Group focused on advancing physical AI and autonomy. Candidates should possess a strong background in reinforcement learning along with hands-on experience in applied engineering and research. You will collaborate closely with teams working on cutting-edge technologies in autonomous vehicles and robotics.

The role offers a competitive base salary ranging from $126,000 to $423,000 USD annually, depending on experience and qualifications.

Qualifications

• Experience in reinforcement learning and its training infrastructure.
• Passion for next-generation autonomy and robotics.
• Strong engineering skills and collaborative ability.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research on reinforcement learning applications.
• Work with research scientists on high-quality publications.
• Collaborate on data and simulation for autonomous systems.

Skills

Self-play RL and imitation learning

Behavior learning

Large-scale closed-loop RL in driving simulation

Technical experience in Python

Technical experience in Pytorch

Distributed machine learning model training

Education

MSc or PhD in machine learning

Tools

Ray

Job description

Decisive Point is seeking a passionate Research Engineer to join our Research Group focused on advancing physical AI and autonomy. Candidates should possess a strong background in reinforcement learning along with hands-on experience in applied engineering and research. You will collaborate closely with teams working on cutting-edge technologies in autonomous vehicles and robotics.

The role offers a competitive base salary ranging from $126,000 to $423,000 USD annually, depending on experience and qualifications.