Nuro
Senior/Staff Engineer, Machine Learning - Online Mapping
$194K–$291K
Mountain View, California (HQ) · Staff · Full-time · Posted Sep 8, 2026
About the job
Develops and evaluates onboard online-mapping machine-learning models and systems for autonomous vehicles, working with real sensor data and cross-functional autonomy teams.
What you'll do
- Research, develop, and implement online-mapping models and algorithms.
- Analyze system performance and identify improvements to architecture, data, and evaluation.
- Integrate models into centralized architectures and collaborate on mapping needs across teams.
What they ask for
- Proven record solving in-production ML problems and balancing data, model, and evaluation tradeoffs.
- Deep ML fundamentals and hands-on training and evaluation of modern ML models in AV, robotics, mapping, computer vision, or related areas.
- Experience with robotics-related ML applications and 3D geometry.
- Strong Python skills and experience with deep-learning frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, or Jax.
Nice to have
- Experience building ML pipelines and optimizing or productizing ML models; familiarity with distributed training or ML compilers.
- Research publications at top conferences, or deep understanding of 3D geometry and state-estimation fundamentals.
Pay
USD 193,930 to USD 291,150 base salary
Tools
Python, PyTorch, TensorFlow, Jax
AI focus
Develop and evaluate machine-learning models and algorithms for onboard online mapping in autonomous vehicles.
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