Research Engineer for Waabi, developing algorithms for world models in autonomous transportation. Collaborating with a team to deliver scalable and efficient AI solutions.
Responsibilities
Design, implement, and scale state-of-the-art generative and predictive world-modeling systems:
Collaborate closely with Research Scientists to translate cutting-edge model prototypes into robust, large-scale, distributed training and inference pipelines.
Optimize model training and inference for efficiency, speed, and reliability on large-scale datasets.
Build large scale data pipelines to build high quality datasets for training
Ensure the quality, stability, and maintainability of the world model codebase and infrastructure.
Stay on top of emerging advances in generative AI, distributed systems, and efficient model deployment in robotics.
Requirements
Strong software engineering and implementation: You have very strong Python & PyTorch (or JAX) skills; strong software-engineering fundamentals, and extensive experience with distributed training and large-scale model deployment.
Demonstrated technical impact: You have a Master's degree in Computer Vision, Machine Learning, Robotics, or a related field, or equivalent industry experience in model development and scaling.
Expert domain knowledge: You have built and deployed generative or predictive models of the physical world, focusing on scale, efficiency, and robustness for real-world applications.
Team player: You have worked in a close-knit team of researchers and engineers and have strong communication to deliver successful projects in a fast-paced environment.
Bonus: Experience with infrastructure and tooling for large-scale ML training (e.g., cloud platforms, Kubeflow, Ray).
Experience with efficient model serving and deployment (e.g., ONNX, TensorRT).
Publications or research at top ML/CV/Robotics conference (e.g., CVPR, ECCV, NeurIPS)
Benefits
Competitive compensation and equity awards.
Health and Wellness benefits encompassing Medical, Dental and Vision coverage (for full-time employees only).
Unlimited Vacation.
Flexible hours and Work from Home support.
Daily drinks, snacks and catered meals (when in office).
Regularly scheduled team building activities and social events both on-site, off-site & virtually.
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