- Hands-on experience building LLMs, VLMs, or VLAs from scratch or a proven track record as a top-tier coder passionate about autonomous systems.
- Deep understanding of modern deep learning architectures and optimization techniques.
- Proven record of deploying production-grade ML models for self-driving, robotics, or related fields at scale.
- Strong programming skills in Python and proficiency with major deep learning frameworks.
- Familiarity with C++ for model deployment and integration in safety-critical systems.
- PhD with 4+ years, MS (or equivalent experience) with 6+ years of relevant experience in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field.
Ways to Stand Out from the Crowd
- Experience with LLM/VLM/VLA systems deployable to autonomous vehicles or general robotics.
- Publications, open-source contributions, or competition wins related to LLM/VLM/VLA systems.
- Deep understanding of behavior and motion planning in real-world AV applications.
- Experience building and training large-scale datasets and models.
- Proven ability to optimize algorithms for real-time performance in resource-constrained environments and strong track record of taking projects from concept to production deployment.
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Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and other objective job-related factors. The expected base salary ranges for this position are: 184,000 USD – 287,500 USD for Level 4; and 224,000 USD – 356,500 USD for Level 5.
You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.
Applications for this job will be accepted at least until November 3, 2026.
This posting is for an existing vacancy.
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