WeRide.ai

AI Simulation engineer

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San Jose, CA

In-Office

130K-186K Annually

Mid level

Automotive • Information Technology • Logistics • Transportation

The Role

The role focuses on researching and developing AI-based methodologies and simulation tools for autonomous vehicle algorithms, ensuring effective evaluation and scenario generation.

Summary Generated by Built In

Established in 2017, WeRide (NASDAQ: WRD) is a leading global commercial-stage company that develops autonomous driving technologies from Level 2 to Level 4. WeRide is the only tech company in the world that holds driverless permits in China, the UAE, Singapore and the US, conducting autonomous driving R&D, tests and operations in over 30 cities of 10 countries around the world. WeRide has operated a self-driving fleet for more than 2,200 days.

At WeRide, we are dedicated to developing efficient autonomous driving algorithms and evaluation systems to enhance and optimize our autonomous driving technology. This role will focus on researching AI-based approaches and deploy them on simulation tools to facilitate AV algorithm development and validation.

What you will do:

Generate simulation scenario with fidelity
Develop reasonably-behaving agents interacting with AV algorithm
Develop AI-based methodology to evaluate simulation result

Requirements:

Have strong expertise in at least one of these machine learning fields: prediction, computer vision, LLM, reinforcement learning; or have strong skills in both algorithms and C++ coding
Good communication skills
Self-motivated and believe in the future of simulation for AV industry

Plus:

Rich experience in world model development
Rich experience in computer vision or lidar detection model
Rich experience in obstacle prediction/end-to-end AV model development
Rich experience in planning and control
Publications on top-tier conferences and journals

Salary Range: Your base pay is one part of your total compensation package. For this position, the reasonably expected pay range is between $130,000 - $186,000 for the level at which this job has been scoped. Your base pay will depend on several factors, including your experience, qualifications, education, location, and skills. In the event that you are considered for a different level, a higher or lower pay range would apply. This position is also eligible for an annual performance bonus, equity, and a competitive benefits package.

WeRide.ai offers competitive salary depending on the experience. Employee benefits include:

Premium Medical, Dental and Vision Plan (No cost from employees or their families)

Free Daily Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Paid vacations and holidays

401K plan

Top Skills

C++

Computer Vision

Llm

Machine Learning

Prediction

Reinforcement Learning

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The Company

San Jose, CA

501 Employees

Year Founded: 2017

What We Do

WeRide is a global leading company that develops Level 4 autonomous driving technologies, bringing smart cities with new products, new business model and new experience.

WeRide has received strategic investments from top-tier global automakers, including Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Alliance and Yutong Group. WeRide is the first startup in the world that holds driverless test permits in both China and the US.

Through strategic alliances with car makers, mobility and logistics service platforms, WeRide offers an all-rounded product mix of Robotaxi, Mini Robobus and Robovan to provide multiple services including online ride-hailing, on-demand transport and urban logistics.

WeRide launched China’s first Robotaxi service, completely open to public, in November 2019, in Guangzhou, China, covering an area of 144 square kilometers. WeRide has also conducted commercial pilot operations and fully driverless testing for Mini Robobus and Robovan.

Established in 2017, WeRide is headquartered in Guangzhou, China, and maintains R&D and operation centers in Beijing, Shanghai, Shenzhen, Nanjing, Wuhan, Zhengzhou and Anqing, as well as San Jose in the US. It employs a highly skilled team of over 800 employees around the globe and has extensive domestic and international experience in R&D, business development and operations.