Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Perception LLM/VLM

Waymo is an autonomous driving technology company seeking a Senior Machine Learning Engineer for its Perception team. The successful candidate will design, implement, and optimize large-scale continual pre-training pipelines for cutting-edge VLM foundation models and conduct research and development on novel pre-training techniques.

Requirements

• Design, implement, and optimize large-scale continual pre-training pipelines for cutting-edge VLM foundation models
• Conduct research and development on novel pre-training techniques
• Develop and rigorously evaluate metrics and methodologies for measuring the performance, and transferability of continually pre-trained foundation models in the context of autonomous driving

Benefits

• Discretionary annual bonus program
• Equity incentive plan
• Generous Company benefits program