Senior Software Engineer, Perception ML
Mountain View, CA$193.9k - $291.2kFull-timePosted 7mo ago
About the role
Senior role focused on developing and improving perception ML models for autonomous driving, with ownership of modeling, training, and evaluation to improve scene understanding, generalization across sensors/geographies, and onboard inference performance.
Responsibilities
- Develop and improve perception models, making choices about architecture, representations, objectives, and training.
- Design controlled experiments and ablations to understand model behavior and validate improvements.
- Diagnose model failures and distinguish limitations in modeling, supervision, training data, and optimization.
- Collaborate with autonomy and infrastructure engineers to turn sensor data and failure analysis into targeted model improvements.
Qualifications
- BS in Computer Science, Robotics, Statistics, Physics, Math or another quantitative area.
- 4+ years of industry software engineering experience with Python fluency and C/C++ familiarity. Proven ability to lead cross-functional technical projects from design to completion.
- Hands-on depth in developing, training, debugging, and improving ML models.
- Perception experience, or an exceptionally strong growth trajectory with evidence of quickly building depth and delivering substantive ML results in new domains.
Skills
Required:PythonC/C++
Benefits
- Annual performance bonus, equity, and a competitive benefits package.
Last updated Oct 14, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
About Nuro
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