Zoox logo

Senior/Staff Machine Learning Engineer - Perception - Zoox

View Company Profile
Job Title
Senior/Staff Machine Learning Engineer - Perception
Job Location
Foster City, CA
Job Description
The Detection and Optimization team in Perception is responsible for designing neural network model architectures that act as the detection backbones for Zoox's sensor data. We work on incorporating state of the art language alignment strategies into the sensor modality backbones. This team helps Zoox advance faster into new geofences by making the models more generalizable and adaptable to new circumstances.
In this role, you will:
  • Train machine learning models, perform various studies into incorporating state of the art approaches as well as ablations/modifications of existing models
  • Document experimental outcomes and drive towards deploying these models into Zoox robots
  • Collaborate with teams such as Machine Learning Optimization, Data Labeling, Verification and Validation, Motion Planning and Controls, and Prediction and Behavior to ensure the project is successful for Zoox releases

  • Qualifications
  • Master's degree or PhD in computer science or related field and 8+ years of experience in a related field
  • Fluency in C++ and/or Python
  • Experience with modern computer vision techniques and machine learning
  • Extensive experience with programming and algorithm design and handling large data sets efficiently
  • Demonstrated ability to create functional systems that solve difficult perception tasks
  • Bonus Qualifications
  • Publications in your field (CVPR, ICCV, RSS, ICRA preferred)
  • Experience with autonomous robots
  • Experience with sensor fusion (e.g. LiDAR, camera, radar)
  • Experience with novel pipelines and architectures for convolutional neural nets and Vision Transformers
  • Everything You Need, One Platform.

    From job listings to startups, investors to funding rounds, and everything in between, Employbl puts the power in your hands. Why wait?

    Start your free trial today!


    Stay Ahead of the Curve

    Sign up for our newsletter to stay informed about the latest startups and trends in the tech market. Let Employbl be your guide to success.

    Zoox Headquarters Location

    Foster City, CA

    View on map

    Zoox Company Size

    Between 2,000 - 5,000 employees

    Zoox Founded Year

    2014

    Zoox Total Amount Raised

    $1,005,000,000

    Zoox Funding Rounds

    View funding details
    • Convertible Note

      $200,000,000 USD

    • Series B

      $465,000,000 USD

    • Series A

      $50,000,000 USD

    • Series A

      $250,000,000 USD

    • Seed

      $40,000,000 USD