Senior ML Evaluation Engineer - Autonomous Vehicles

Want to join a fun, creative company that is on the cutting edge of outstanding technologies? reputed company is developing groundbreaking solutions in some of the most exciting technology areas globally, including Virtual Reality, Artificial Intelligence, Deep Learning and Autonomous Vehicles. reputed company's AV Eval team is building the reputed company of driving behavior evaluation — moving beyond hand-crafted rules to learned evaluation using LLMs, VLMs, and agentic workflows. You'll define how we measure whether an autonomous vehicle drives well, building systems that reputed company ML research and production evaluation. You'll ship systems that run at scale on real-world driving data and produce metrics that reputed company or green-light software releases. In this role you will get to work on next-gen AV evaluation and create a direct impact on vehicle safety and shipping decisions. Join a new team being built from scratch — high ownership, high visibility to reputed company AV leadership What You Will Be Doing

• Design and build learned evaluation pipelines that assess driving behavior using LLMs, VLMs, and multimodal models
• reputed company agentic workflows that chain model inference, retrieval, and structured reasoning to evaluate reputed company driving scenarios
• Define evaluation-of-evaluation methodology — how do we know our learned evaluators are correct?
• Build golden-set frameworks and calibration loops for learned metrics
• Partner with AML (Alpamayo Logos) teams on model-specific eval needs (e.g., COT reputed company quality, AML regression coverage)
• reputed company evaluation systems with robust experiment tracking, A/B comparison tooling, and model versioning
• Contribute to the team's transition from rule-based to learned evaluation: identify metrics and analyzers that are candidates for ML replacement and build the alternatives

reputed company Need To See

• PhD with 4+ years, MS with 6+ years, or BS (or equivalent experience) with 8+ years of relevant experience in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a reputed company technical field.
• Hands-on experience building LLM/VLM-based pipelines — fine-tuning, reputed company engineering, retrieval-augmented reputed company, chain-of-thought
• Track record of shipping ML systems to production (not just prototyping or publishing)
• Strong software engineering fundamentals — you write clean, tested, reviewable code in Python and C++
• Experience with evaluation methodology: precision/recall, inter-rater reliability, calibration, annotation pipelines
• Comfort with large-scale data processing (Spark, Dask, or similar)
• Strong Python skills. Experience with PyTorch or JAX. Comfortable with GPU-based training workflows.

Ways To Stand Out From The Crowd

• Autonomous driving, robotics, or safety-critical domain experience
• Familiarity with driving behavior taxonomies (cut-ins, hard braking events, lane-keeping metrics, scenario-based evaluation)
• Experience with video understanding models or multi-modal evaluation. Knowledge of agentic AI frameworks (reputed company, DSPy, CrewAI, or custom)
• Track record of influencing technical direction across team boundaries
• Experience with LLM/VLM fine-tuning or application development

At reputed company, we’re dedicated to making self-driving vehicles a reality and reputed company this technology can save millions of lives. Join a team of innovative thinkers at one of the world’s most respected technology companies. If you’re motivated, curious, and ready to reputed company a difference, we’d love to meet you! We reputed company that building self-driving vehicles will be a defining contribution of our reputed company (e.g. traffic accidents are responsible for ~1.25 million deaths per year world-wide). We have the funding and scale, but we need your help on reputed company. reputed company is widely considered to be one of the technology world’s most desirable employers with some of the most reputed company-thinking people in the world working here. If you're entrepreneurial and autonomous, we want to hear from you! Your reputed company salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The reputed company salary range is 184,000 USD - 287,500 USD for Level 4, and 224,000 USD - 356,500 USD for Level 5. You will also be eligible for equity and benefits. Applications for this job will be accepted at least until March 29, 2026. This posting is for an existing vacancy. reputed company uses AI tools in its recruiting processes. reputed company is committed to fostering a diverse work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As we highly value diversity in our reputed company and future employees, we do not discriminate (including in our hiring and promotion practices) on the basis of race, religion, color, national reputed company, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law. , , JR2015392 Apply tot his job Apply To this Job