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Senior Software Engineer, Perception, Machine Learning/Computer Vision

Nuro

Nuro

Software Engineering
Mountain View, CA, USA
Posted on Friday, April 29, 2022

Who We Are

Nuro exists to better everyday life through robotics. The company’s custom electric autonomous vehicles are designed to bring the things you need—from produce to prescriptions—right to your home. Nuro’s autonomous, goods-focused solution can give you valuable time back and more freedom to do what you love. This convenient, eco-friendly alternative to driving has the potential to make streets safer and cities more livable.

About the Role

Our team is growing and we are looking for machine learning R&D experts to join us. We apply machine learning to solve challenging perception problems, e.g. object detection, semantic segmentation, instance segmentation, dense depth, optical flow, tracking. In this role, you will work on developing novel machine learning models, robust and scalable data pipelines, and deploy the models on our self driving vehicles.

About the Work

  • You will develop novel machine learning methods and algorithms that solve complex problems, including but not limited to, object detection, semantic segmentation, instance segmentation, depth estimation, optical flow, etc.
  • Develop scalable and robust data pipelines that are able to process petabytes of data for model training, and deploy models in production
  • Work fast and smart, and collaborate well with other awesome team members to deliver high-quality perception solutions that power the next generation of mobile robots

About You

  • Recent experience in state-of-the-art deep learning models for computer vision tasks on camera, lidar, radar
  • Strong ML fundamentals and has demonstrated experience building and expanding model architectures
  • Strong SWE fundamentals and has demonstrated SWE experience in both high and low-level languages (Python and C++)
  • Strong research capabilities, track record of publishing papers at top conferences on relevant topics
  • Bonus: Experience in deploying models in real time environments. Optimizing architectures to explore the accuracy vs. compute tradeoff
  • Bonus: Experience working with productizing ML models and the infrastructure supporting model development (data, large scale training, eval, etc)

At Nuro, we celebrate differences and are committed to a diverse workplace that fosters inclusion and psychological safety for all employees. Nuro is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and expressly prohibits any form of workplace discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics.

At Nuro, your base pay is one part of your total compensation package. For this position, the reasonably expected pay range is between $167,200.00 and $250,800.00/year for the level at which this job has been scoped. Your base pay will depend on several factors, including your experience, qualifications, education, location, and skills. In the event that you are considered for a different level, a higher or lower pay range would apply. This position is also eligible for an annual performance bonus, equity, and a competitive benefits package.

You must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by your hire date to be eligible to start the role. Proof of vaccination will be required by your start date. Nuro will consider and review accommodation requests based on medical, religious, or other grounds as required by applicable law for qualified candidates.