Machine Learning Fellow
Motional is looking for a ML fellow for our Autonomy team. The Autonomy team is in charge of developing the core AV software that powers our fleet of self-driving vehicles. Machine learning has a foundational role to play in this solution and we are looking for a distinguished ML expert to join the team and advise on strategic and system level designs. This is a unique opportunity to have a foundational impact on a critical part of Motional’s self-driving car technology.
The Motional Pittsburgh office is located in the new Hazelwood Green development at 4734 Second Avenue, a culmination of the city’s goal of restoring an economic driver to the neighborhood in a thoughtful, inclusive, and sustainable way. With views along the Monongahela river, the Pittsburgh office is in the heart of this new state of the art development.
What You'll Be Doing
- Refine and develop the Autonomy Machine Learning architecture including vision, lidar & radar based detection, prediction & planning systems.
- Review and advice on ML projects throughout the organization.
- Architect our PyTorch codebase to maintain a high degree of modularity & quality while achieving lighting-fast train and inference time.
- Lead tiger teams to design & implement critical projects.
- Support hiring and interviewing for key roles on the team.
- Coordinate reading groups and stay a-jour with cutting edge ML research.
- Lead and advise on research projects for publication in top vision & ML conferences.
- Serve as a visible technology thought leader in the industry.
What We're Looking For
- Phd or M.S. in computer science or similar discipline.
- 15+ years experience shipping Machine Learning products.
- Experience leading a team of 10+ engineers.
- Advanced knowledge of PyTorch and Python.
- Foundational understanding of the building blocks of modern deep learning: Transformers, CNNs, Multi-task & transfer learning.
Motional is making driverless vehicles a safe, reliable, and accessible reality.
Our team is commercializing a world-class driverless system. The Motional team is behind some of the industry’s largest leaps forward in the last decade, including the first fully-autonomous cross-country drive in the U.S, the launch of the world’s first robotaxi pilot, and operation of the world’s most-established public robotaxi fleet. Strategically formed by Hyundai Motor Group and Aptiv, Motional is fundamentally changing how people move through their lives.
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