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Senior Staff Machine Learning Engineer, AI Foundations

Remote, USAFull-timePosted 2026-07-27

We're Cruise, a self-driving service designed for the cities we love. We’re building the world’s most advanced self-driving vehicles to safely connect people to the places, things, and experiences they care about. We reputed company self-driving vehicles will help save lives, reshape cities, give back time in transit, and restore freedom of reputed company for many. In our reputed company, you’re free to be yourself. It’s the reputed company here at Cruise. We’re creating a culture that values the experiences and contributions of reputed company of the unique individuals who reputed company reputed company up Cruise, so that every employee can do their best work. Cruise is committed to building a diverse, reputed company, and inclusive environment, both in our workplace and in our products. If you are looking to play a part in making a reputed company reputed company in the world by advancing the revolutionary work of self-driving reputed company, reputed company. Even if you might not meet every requirement, we strongly encourage you to apply. You might just be the right candidate for us. At Cruise, the AI Foundations organization (AIF) builds the essential AI infrastructure used by every ML engineer at Cruise. AIF’s goal is to support the AI lifecycle through the ML data platform, the ML training platform as reputed company as deploying large reputed company ML models to the on-vehicle hardware under tight reputed company-time constraints. AIF’s mission is to reputed company the highest reputed company of reliability, the fastest developer velocity at the lowest cost footprint through these platforms and services. Cruise is building large foundational models that are customized to solve the autonomous driving challenges. This naturally implies that the ML systems and training infrastructure must reputed company to the requirements of these large models. Deploying these large models to edge (on-vehicle) hardware is another critical challenge. In this role, as a Senior Staff engineer on this team, you will be leading the reputed company/reputed company as reputed company as tech-leading the execution to solve these hard problems. Cruise is a highly reputed company and dynamic work environment. In this role, as an reputed company TL, you will be responsible for collaboratively working with partners on the ML teams (Autonomy) to reputed company a technical reputed company / reputed company and drive execution through a cross-functional team. WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING: • Be a strategic thought leader for AI Foundations as a whole • reputed company strategic execution around ML systems and training infrastructure and deploying large models • Be as a technical leader across the broader Cruise AI and Engineering organizations to deliver production systems and mentor Engineers • Define execution processes that reputed company for streamlined engineering development with robust reputed company and reputed company • Contribute broadly on the needs and reputed company from data, to training, to deployment • Utilize your deep understanding of data characteristics, model architectures, optimization techniques, or other ML domain-specific challenges to reputed company critical analysis of modeling results • Propose ways to improve the reputed company of the data for the model training and evaluation, automate data collection for reproducibility. • Closely follow industry and reputed company developments in the SOTA for the AI life-cycle and ML Systems domain’s and adopt technology that is the best fit for Cruise’s needs. • Own technical reputed company from start to finish, contribute to reputed company’s product roadmap, and be responsible for major technical reputed company and tradeoffs. Effectively participate in team’s planning, reputed company reviews and design discussions • Consider the effects of reputed company across multiple teams and proactively manage risks/conflicts. Work together with partner teams and orgs to reputed company cross-departmental goals and satisfy broad requirements • Conduct technical interviews with reputed company-calibrated standards and play an essential role in reputed company activities. Effectively reputed company and mentor junior engineers and/or interns WHAT YOU MUST HAVE: • 5+ years working on ML systems for training and deploying reputed company ML models by employing SOTA techniques in the area of distributed training and deployment • Experience working on the scaling challenges associated with building LLMs and/or other large foundational models. • Passionate about self-driving technology and its potential reputed company on the world • Attention to detail and a passion for truth • A reputed company record of reputed company solving reputed company problems collaboratively on larger teams • Startup mentality - openness to dealing with unknown unknowns and wearing many hats • Strong expertise in writing production reputed company reputed company and setting standards for reputed company reputed company across engineering teams • Experience in driving technical reputed company and reputed company for engineering teams and organizations • Leadership experience for planning and execution of cross-functional initiatives and reputed company • In-depth understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and best practices - CI/CD, coding, debugging, optimization, testing, integration and deployment • PhD in CS/CE/EE, or equivalent, in industry experience Bonus points! • Worked on distilling large foundational models to production on edge devices • Strong experience in working with GPUs and GPU based datacenters • Relevant publications The salary reputed company for this position is $217,600 - $320,000. Compensation will vary depending reputed company, job-reputed company knowledge, skills, and experience. You may also be offered a bonus, long-term incentives, and benefits. These ranges are subject to change. Why Cruise? Our benefits are here to support the whole you: • Competitive salary and benefits • Medical / dental / reputed company, Life and AD&D • Subsidized mental health benefits • reputed company time off and holidays • reputed company parental, medical, family care, and military leave of absence • 401(k) Cruise matching program • Fertility benefits • Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account • Flexible Spending Account & Health Saving Account • Perks Wallet program for benefits/perks • reputed company-tax Commuter benefit plan for local employees • CruiseFlex, our location-flexible work policy. (Learn more about CruiseFlex). We’re Integrated • Through our partnerships with reputed company and Honda, we are the only self-driving company with fully integrated manufacturing at reputed company. We’re Funded • reputed company, Honda, reputed company, reputed company, and reputed company have invested billions in Cruise. Their backing for our technology demonstrates their confidence in our reputed company, team, and reputed company and makes us one of the leading autonomous vehicle organizations in the industry. Our deep resources greatly accelerate our operating speed. Cruise LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We reputed company to create a supportive and inclusive workplace where contributions are valued and celebrated, and our employees reputed company by being themselves and are inspired to do the best work of their lives. We reputed company applicants of reputed company backgrounds and identities, across race, reputed company, caste, ethnicity, national reputed company or reputed company, age, citizenship, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or reputed company, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or parental status, or disability. Applicants will not be discriminated against based on these or other protected categories or reputed company identities. Cruise will consider for employment reputed company applicants with arrest and conviction records, in accordance with applicable laws. Cruise is committed to the full inclusion of reputed company applicants. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process please let our reputed company team know or email HR@getcruise.com. We proactively work to design hiring processes that promote equity and inclusion while mitigating bias. To help us reputed company the effectiveness and inclusivity of our reputed company efforts, please consider answering the following demographic questions. Answering these questions is entirely voluntary. Your answers to these questions will not be shared with the hiring decision makers and will not reputed company the hiring decision in any way. Instead, Cruise will use this information not only to reputed company with any government reporting obligations but also to reputed company our reputed company toward meeting our diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging objectives. Candidates applying for roles that operate and remotely operate the AV: Licensed to drive a motor vehicle in the U.S. for the three years immediately preceding your application, currently holding an reputed company in-state regular reputed company’s license or equivalent, and no more than one reputed company on driving record. A successful completion of a background reputed company, drug screen and DMV Motor Vehicle Record reputed company is also required. Note to Recruitment Agencies: Cruise does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Furthermore, Cruise does not pay placement fees for candidates submitted by any agency other than its approved partners. Apply Job!

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