Prediction and Planning - Technical Lead

The role

The Technical Lead will provide technical leadership, end-to-end system ownership, and architectural direction for the ML-first behavior prediction and planning team. You will lead the development of ML-first behavior modules and mentor a team of engineers.

What you will do

• Lead the technical roadmap, system architecture, and execution for ML algorithms
• Drive architecture reviews and build scalable software and infrastructure foundations
• Mentor and guide engineers
• Collaborate with cross-functional leadership, perception, planning, and research teams

Required qualifications

• Bachelor’s in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Robotics, or related field
• Proven track record of technical leadership, including leading complex projects, mentoring engineers, and influencing architectural direction
• Proven track record of shipping production ML software in complex, real-world environments
• Expertise in at least one of the following subdomains: modeling, input pipelines, evaluation, deployment, or model optimization
• Experience with the end-to-end development cycle of deep learning models
• 3+ years of experience building production software using modern software practices
• Fluency in Python with intermediate experience in C++

Nice to have

• Peer-reviewed research at machine learning conferences like NeurIPS, CVPR, ICML, ICLR, ICCV, ECCV, IROS, or ICRA
• Experience with driver assistance or autonomous driving systems
• Experience in evaluating and improving system-in-the-loop model performance

About the company

Applied Intuition, Inc. is a Silicon Valley company creating digital infrastructure for physical AI. It services the automotive, defense, trucking, construction, mining and agriculture industries.