Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Simulation

About the role

The Simulator team builds state-of-the-art simulations of realistic environments for the testing and training of the Waymo driver. You will join a research engineering team in London to develop foundation models that improve simulation realism and integrate them into evaluation and training products. This role involves designing experiments, developing realism metrics, and productionizing research ideas.

Responsibilities

• Be part of a world class research engineering team to grow the state-of-the-art of ultra realistic AV simulations using foundation models
• Collaborate with teams in Waymo Oxford to use large models to improve sim realism
• Design experiments that push the frontiers of AV simulations
• Develop metrics that measure the realism of simulated worlds
• Train and evaluate large models and integrate them into the simulator and its downstream applications
• Help hire outstanding research engineers from diverse backgrounds
• Be a part of a collaborative research engineering team that takes research ideas and productionizes them

Required skills

• Deep Learning
• Machine Learning
• Simulation
• Data Analysis
• Data Science

About the Company

Waymo is an autonomous driving technology company with the mission to be the world's most trusted driver. The Waymo Driver powers fully autonomous ride-hail services and is applied to a range of vehicle platforms and product use cases.