You will work collaboratively to improve our models and iterate on novel research directions, sometimes in just days.
Apply and extend the Helm proprietary algorithmic toolkit for unsupervised learning and perception problems at scale
Carefully execute development and maintenance of tools used for deep learning experiments designed to provide new functionality for customers or address relevant corner cases in the system as a whole
Work closely with software and autonomous vehicle engineers to deploy algorithms on internal and customer vehicle platforms

A sense of practical optimism: not all experiments are successful, but the ones that are more than make up for it!
Comfort operating in a fast-paced environment to deliver customer projects
Introspection, thoughtfulness, and detail-orientation
Experience working with neural networks, Tensorflow and/or PyTorch
Fluency in Python and working knowledge of C/C++ programing
A strong interest in unsupervised learning, computer vision, and/or the autonomous vehicle industry
Master’s or Ph.D. in a related field and/or 5+ years of experience in a related field

Competitive health insurance options
401K plan management
Free lunch and fully-stocked kitchen in our South Bay office
Additional perks: monthly wellness stipend, office set up allowance, company retreats, and more to come as we scale
The opportunity to work on one of the most interesting, impactful problems of the decade

Research Engineer

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