Lead ML Research Scientist

Nuro
Mountain View, California (HQ) / California - HQ, Nuro HQ - Mountain View, CA2024-10-10

About the job

In this role, you will work closely with the autonomy teams to solve nominal and long tail perception, prediction, and planning problems through novel and advanced machine learning methods, including foundation models, multi-modal LLMs, generative models, out-of-distribution detection, imitation learning, and reinforcement learning. If you love solving challenging problems and deploying those solutions into the real world, come join us!

Responsibilities

Apply and research novel and advanced machine-learning techniques

Solve perception, prediction, and planning problems in a state-of-the-art autonomy system

Build and leverage effective and efficient ML data pipelines

Provide technical and people leadership to a large team

Production and deploy autonomous software to public roads

Qualifications

Minimum

You have 6+ years of work experience with an M.Sc. or Ph.D. focusing on one or more of the following areas: Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Mathematics, or a closely related field

You have deep subject matter expertise and research in the following areas: Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Robotics

You have strong problem solving and programming skills in C++ or Python

Strong culture fit and good team player

Demonstrated research publications in any of the major conferences (RSS, ICRA, CoRL, CVPR, ICLR, ICML, NeurIPS, ICCV, AAAI, etc.)

Preferred

No preferred qualifications listed.