Staff AI Research Engineer

The role

A Staff AI Research Engineer will develop and optimize AI models and training systems. You will design, implement, and iterate on large-scale AI models for robotics applications.

What you will do

• Design and implement state of the art ML models and training pipelines
• Apply novel machine learning techniques to wide range of robotics applications
• Develop efficient data and training strategies
• Implement model evaluation frameworks and metrics tracking
• Lead model development and iteration
• Rapid experimentation and prototyping of new model architectures
• Performance optimization and model debugging
• Transfer learning and fine-tuning strategies
• Build robust evaluation and debugging systems
• Collaborate with engineering team to optimize training infrastructure and deployment

Required qualifications

• 7+ years of AI modeling experience, specifically within the self-driving car industry (or PhD with 3+ years of AI modeling experience in the self-driving car industry)
• Proven track record developing and deploying large-scale ML models
• Experience using the latest techniques in diffusion and autoregressive models in a professional setting
• Familiarity with training inference and infra pipelines that go from camera input to trajectory output for self driving or robotics
• Experience with RL (reinforcement learning)
• Strong understanding of modern ML architectures and training techniques
• Experience with model debugging, optimization, and performance tuning
• Background in implementing ML research papers and adapting academic work
• Experience with PyTorch

Benefits

• Employee Stock Options
• Paid time off
• Medical/dental/vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• 401(k)

About the company

Standard Bots is revolutionizing real-world automation by making robotic systems accessible to everyone. Their AI-powered platform enables robots to tackle challenges through an intuitive instruction interface.