About Nuro
Revolutionizing delivery with autonomous vehicles
Key Highlights
- Headquartered in Mountain View, CA with 501-1000 employees
- $2.3 billion raised in funding across multiple rounds
- Partners with Uber, Walmart, Chipotle, and Kroger
- Specializes in autonomous delivery vehicles for goods, not passengers
Nuro is an autonomous delivery vehicle manufacturer headquartered in Mountain View, CA, specializing in custom-built vehicles for transporting goods. With $2.3 billion raised in funding, including a recent Series D round, Nuro partners with major brands like Uber, Walmart, Chipotle, and Kroger to en...
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Nuro offers company stock options, a free Caltrain pass, and commuter benefits. Employees enjoy flexible work-from-home opportunities and comprehensiv...
🌟 Culture
Nuro's culture is centered around innovation in robotics and autonomous technology. The company prioritizes safety and efficiency in its operations, a...
Ai Research Engineer • Senior
Nuro • Mountain View - On-Site
Skills & Technologies
Overview
Nuro is seeking a Senior ML Research Scientist to advance autonomous driving technology. You'll leverage machine learning to solve real-world robotics challenges and work with large models for perception and behavior. This role requires expertise in machine learning and programming skills in Python.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a strong background in machine learning research with a focus on robotics and autonomous systems — your experience includes developing and deploying large-scale ML models that enhance perception and behavior in real-world applications. You are proficient in Python and have hands-on experience with frameworks like TensorFlow and PyTorch, allowing you to experiment with state-of-the-art architectures efficiently. You thrive in collaborative environments, working closely with cross-functional teams to identify data and infrastructure needs that support your research initiatives. Your passion for solving fundamental AI challenges drives you to stay updated with the latest advancements in the field, and you are eager to apply your knowledge to real-world scenarios.
Desirable
Experience with end-to-end autonomous driving systems is a plus, as is familiarity with optimization techniques for model inference speeds. You are comfortable navigating complex datasets and have a keen interest in the automotive domain, understanding the unique challenges that come with deploying AI in vehicles. Your ability to communicate complex ideas clearly makes you a valuable team member, capable of mentoring others and sharing insights from your research.
What you'll do
As a Senior ML Research Scientist at Nuro, you will be at the forefront of developing cutting-edge autonomous driving technology. Your primary responsibility will be to leverage machine learning to tackle challenging robotics problems, focusing on enhancing the perception and behavior of our autonomous vehicles. You will work on creating and optimizing large models, ensuring they are efficient and effective in real-world applications. Collaborating with other teams, you will assess the data and infrastructure requirements necessary for your projects, ensuring that your research is well-supported and impactful.
You will also engage in continuous experimentation with state-of-the-art architectures, pushing the boundaries of what is possible in the field of autonomous driving. Your applied research skills will be crucial as you think through the deployment of ML models on our vehicles, ensuring that they operate safely and effectively in diverse environments. You will contribute to the overall mission of making autonomy accessible to all, helping to shape the future of transportation.
What we offer
Nuro provides a competitive salary of $275,975 per year, along with an annual performance bonus and equity options. You will be part of a dynamic team dedicated to innovation in self-driving technology, working in a collaborative and supportive environment. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, retirement plans, and opportunities for professional development. Join us in our mission to empower a safer, richer, and more connected future through autonomous driving technology.
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