Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Vehicle Modeling and Simulation

Plusai (View all Jobs)

Santa Clara, CA


Programming Languages Mentioned

C++, Python


Plus is a global provider of highly automated driving and fully autonomous driving solutions with headquarters in Silicon Valley, California. Named by Forbes as one of America’s Best Startup Employers and Fast Company as one of the World’s Most Innovative Companies, Plus’s open autonomy technology platform is already powering vehicles in commercial use today. Working with one of the largest companies in the U.S., vehicle manufacturers, and others globally, Plus is helping to make driving safer, more comfortable, and more sustainable. Plus has received a number of industry awards and distinctions for its transformative technology and business momentum from Fast CompanyForbesInsiderConsumer Electronics ShowAUVSI, and others. If you’re ready to make a huge impact and drive the future of autonomy, Plus is looking for talented individuals to join its fast-growing teams.

We are seeking a Senior Machine Learning Engineer with expertise in deep learning and data analysis. In this role, you will apply data-driven techniques to develop high-fidelity, scalable vehicle simulation models tailored to various vehicle platforms. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to advance autonomous driving technology and drive innovation in simulation and model development.
Responsibilities:
  • Develop accurate, scalable vehicle dynamics models from collected road test data, leveraging deep learning and advanced data analysis techniques.
  • Conduct in-depth analysis of road test data to identify trends, anomalies, and key performance indicators to enhance model accuracy.
  • Integrate the data-driven models into simulation pipelines with seamless compatibility.
  • Design and implement an automated modeling pipeline for periodic model training, evaluation, and updates.
  • Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to reproduce and resolve issues encountered during real-world road tests.
  • Ensure that technical work meets customer requirements, regulatory standards, and company quality policies.
  • Ensure that your work is performed in accordance with the company’s Quality Management System (QMS) requirements and contribute to continuous improvement efforts.
  • Required Skills:
  • MS (with 3+ years of relevant experience) or PhD new grad in mechanical, electrical, aerospace engineering, physics, computer science, or a related field.
  • Extensive experience applying deep learning techniques to time series forecasting and data analysis.
  • Proficient in Python with experience working in large codebases.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively in a team setting.
  • Familiarity with state-of-the-art deep learning models and their applications.
  • Ensure that technical work meets customer requirements, regulatory standards, and company quality policies.
  • Preferred Skills
  • Proficient in C++
  • Background in autonomous vehicle prediction, planning, and control
  • Strong understanding of conventional vehicle dynamics modeling
  • Experience with autonomous vehicle or robotics simulation and related concepts

  • Your opportunities joining Plus
    Work, learn and grow in a highly future-oriented, innovative and dynamic field.
    Wide range of opportunities for personal and professional development.
    Catered free lunch, unlimited snacks and beverages.
    Highly competitive salary and benefits package, including 401(k) plan.