Staff ML Research Scientist

Nuro • Mountain View, CA

21d • $235,030 - $352,290

About The Position

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!

Requirements

• 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.)

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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees