Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Perception
$145k/y-$200k/y
Plus2 days ago
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Summary
PlusAI is seeking a Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Perception to join their team in Santa Clara, CA. The role involves developing Bird’s Eye View (BEV) fusion models using multimodal sensor inputs to support autonomous driving and 3D scene understanding.
About the Role
As a Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Perception, you will design, implement, and optimize BEV-based perception models that integrate data from camera, LiDAR, and radar inputs. You will benchmark models using large-scale datasets, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and ensure compliance with the company’s Quality Management System (QMS). Your focus will be on performance, robustness, and scalability for production systems.
About You
Required:
- Ph.D. or Masters in AI, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Robotics, or a related field.
- Ph.D. new grad or Masters + 3 years industry experience.
- Proficiency in Python and experience building deep learning pipelines.
- Strong expertise in PyTorch, TensorFlow, or JAX.
- Proven experience with LiDAR-based 3D perception and BEV representation models.
- Deep understanding of multimodal sensor fusion architectures and techniques.
- Familiarity with camera, LiDAR, and radar modalities and their synchronization, calibration, and integration in perception pipelines.
- Solid foundation in computer vision, deep learning, and 3D geometry.
Preferred:
- Industry or academic experience in autonomous vehicle perception, robotics, or related areas.
- Hands-on experience developing deep learning models in real-world or production environments.
- Experience with distributed training, high-performance computing, or GPU acceleration.
Benefits
- Competitive salary ranging from $145k to $200k per year.
- Compensation determined based on position, location, qualifications, and experience.
Plus
Plus, also known as PlusAI, is a Physical AI company pioneering AI-based virtual driver software for factory-built autonomous trucks. Headquartered in Silicon Valley with operations in the United States and Europe, Plus was named by Fast Company as one of the World's Most Innovative Companies. Partners including TRATON GROUP's Scania, MAN, and International brands, Hyundai Motor Company, Iveco Group, Bosch, and DSV are working with Plus to accelerate the deployment of next-generation autonomous trucks. Partners including Bosch, DSV, Hyundai Motor Company, Iveco Group, and Scania/MAN/International of the TRATON GROUP are working with Plus to accelerate the deployment of next-generation factory-built autonomous trucks.
Santa Clara, CA