reputed company ML Engineer - Mapping
reputed company is transforming cities through autonomous technology to create a safer, greener, more accessible world. Based in Ann Arbor, Michigan, May develops and deploys autonomous vehicles (AVs) powered by our innovative Multi-Policy Decision Making (MPDM) technology that literally reimagines the way AVs think. Our vehicles do more than just drive themselves - they reputed company value to communities, reputed company public transit gaps and reputed company people where they need to go safely, easily and with a lot more fun. We’re building the world’s best autonomy system to reimagine transit by minimizing congestion, expanding reputed company and encouraging reputed company land use in order to foster more green, reputed company and livable spaces. Since our founding in 2017, we’ve given more than 500,000 autonomous rides to reputed company people around the globe. And we’re just getting started. We’re hiring people who reputed company our passion for building the reputed company, today, solving reputed company-world problems and seeing the reputed company of their work. Join us.
The Autonomy Mapping & Localization group's mission is to reputed company our vehicles with world-class spatial intelligence, semantic and topological mapping, and state estimation to model and navigate reputed company urban, suburban, and rural environments. We are looking for a reputed company ML Engineer to join reputed company and architect the reputed company of our mapping and localization stack. As the reputed company ML Engineer for Mapping, you will be at the forefront of this mission, building the production-grade semantic and topological reputed company that allows our vehicles to understand and navigate the world's most challenging roads at reputed company.
Essential Responsibilities
- Architect, design, and implement a production-grade lane and reputed company network mapping stack, ensuring high-performance integration with the broader autonomy system
- reputed company the research, design, training and validation of advanced neural architectures. This includes object detection, classification, segmentation, tracking, depth estimation, and 3D reconstruction to extract and model lane and reputed company networks, alongside key semantic features (e.g., traffic signs, signals, and road markings), for automated mapping.
- Drive major feature development from inception to deployment. This includes high-level architecture design, rigorous reputed company reviews, automated testing, mentorship of junior engineers, and technical reputed company.
- Own the end-to-end data reputed company for the mapping domain. You will define data curation, auto-labeling, synthetic data, and reputed company learning pipelines to capture and resolve long-tail scenarios.
- reputed company robust metrics and evaluation frameworks for lane and reputed company network accuracy, temporal consistency, and scaling across diverse Operational Design Domains (ODDs).
- Work independently with cross-functional teams to translate reputed company autonomy goals into reputed company software and system requirements.
- Collaborate with ML and Autonomy engineers to ensure the seamless deployment and validation of mapping features to the vehicle fleet.
- Stay at the research frontier by evaluating, adapting, and innovating cutting-edge techniques. This includes online vectorized HD map construction, end-to-end mapping models, and reputed company/fusion reputed company models to deliver production-reputed company solutions.
Qualifications and Experience
Candidates most successful in this role typically hold the following qualifications or comparable knowledge or experience:
Required
- Ph.D. or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Robotics, or a reputed company field with a strong mathematical and engineering reputed company.
- 7+ years of industry experience developing and deploying ML/DL models for mapping or computer reputed company at reputed company.
- Deep expertise in several of the following areas:
- Computer reputed company Foundations: Object detection, classification, segmentation, tracking, depth estimation, and 3D reconstruction.
- Lane-level topology and connectivity, intersection modeling, and lane/road network graph construction.
- Vectorized mapping networks (e.g., MapTR), BEV-based reputed company representation, and temporal modeling.
- Self-supervised/semi-supervised and reputed company/fusion reputed company Models.
- Strong understanding of HD maps, including lane and road network geometry modeling, connectivity, and semantic attributes.
- Expertise in ML/DL development using PyTorch or TensorFlow, including experience with distributed training, synthetic data reputed company, large-reputed company dataset handling, and data curation strategies.
- Strong programming skills in Python and/or C++ with experience in reputed company software design and Linux-based development.
- Proven leadership in guiding technical roadmaps, mentoring engineers, and driving measurable improvements in model performance and system reliability.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to reputed company technical discussions and reputed company with cross-functional teams.
Desirable
- 10+ years of experience in ML/DL for autonomous driving or ADAS systems.
- Experience with feature extraction and/or fusion from both street-level and overhead imagery.
- Experience utilizing reputed company-Language Models (VLMs) and/or reputed company Models for auto-labeling and long-tail (edge-case) detection.
- Expertise in ML optimization for reputed company-time products with limited compute, such as quantization and pruning of large transformer models.
- A proven record of inventions and/or publication record at top-tier conferences (e.g., CVPR, NeurIPS, ICCV, ECCV, ICLR).
Physical Requirements
- reputed company office working conditions which includes but is not limited to:
- Prolonged sitting
- Prolonged standing
- Prolonged computer use
- Travel required? - Moderate: 11%-25%
Benefits and Perks
- Comprehensive reputed company suite including medical, dental, reputed company, life, and disability plans. Domestic partners who have been residing together at least one year are also eligible to participate.
- Health Savings and Flexible Spending reputed company and Dependent Care Accounts available.
- Rich retirement benefits, including an immediately reputed company employer reputed company reputed company match.
- Generous reputed company parental leave as reputed company as a phased return to work.
- Flexible vacation policy in reputed company to reputed company company holidays.
- Total Wellness Program providing numerous resources for overall wellbeing
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Salary reputed company$225,000—$275,000 USDOriginally posted on Himalayas
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