Senior Research Scientist, Perception

Posted

WaymoMountain View, CA, USA ; San Francisco, CA, USA ; Kirkland, WA, USA ; New York City, NY, USAfull-timeprincipal

$213,000 USD

Tech Stack

Responsibilities

  • Research and develop state-of-the-art Multimodal LLMs and World models to perform 3D Perception using sensor information from Camera, LiDAR and Radar.
  • Integrate emerging research from the broader AI community into Waymo’s Encoders and Sensor understanding models.
  • Develop and maintain scalable data pipelines for training and evaluation to process data from multiple sources.
  • Design and implement evaluation frameworks for perception models.
  • Conduct cutting-edge research and potentially communicate findings to the wider academic community via technical reports and/or publications.

Benefits

  • 401k
  • Equity
  • Health Insurance
  • Learning Budget
  • Parental Leave
  • Remote Work

Culture

Hybrid Work

Requirements

Required: PhD or Masters in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Robotics, or a similar technical field
Preferred: PhD in Computer Science, Machine Learning, or Robotics, with a research focus on Reinforcement Learning, Foundation Models, or Multi-Modal learning
Regions: Us

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