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Staff Engineer, Autonomous Driving Data Platform & Curation

Cariad, Inc.
Location
Mountain View, CA
Posted
9 days ago
Department
ADAS Integration
Salary
$161,710 - $234,325
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 8+ years of experience in applied machine learning or deep learning
  • 4+ years of experience in reinforcement learning, computer vision, or AD/ADAS systems
  • Master’s in Computer Science, Robotics, Electrical Engineering, Applied Mathematics, or a related field
  • Demonstrated ownership of production data pipelines and large datasets, including systems with more than 10 million records
  • Strong dataset and storage foundation, including schema design and versioning
  • Hands-on experience with Parquet, Lance, Apache Arrow, or comparable technologies
Nice to have
  • PhD in Computer Science, Robotics, Electrical Engineering, Applied Mathematics, or a related field
  • Deep production experience with Parquet and/or Lance
  • Experience with large-scale multimodal autonomous-driving data
  • Experience building auto-labeling, active-learning, model-in-the-loop, or human-in-the-loop systems
  • Strong statistical knowledge for quality monitoring and anomaly detection
What the job really is

The Staff Engineer for the Autonomous Driving Data Platform & Curation will be responsible for managing the lifecycle of large datasets, transforming raw vehicle data into reliable, model-ready formats. This role involves designing data architectures, optimizing data ingestion and query performance, and ensuring data quality through automated monitoring and statistical analysis. The engineer will also lead initiatives for auto-labeling and data automation, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance data usability for autonomous driving applications.

Benefits
  • Salary range of $161,710 - $234,325
  • Performance-based merits and annual bonus
  • Medical, dental, vision insurance
  • 401k with employer match and defined contribution plan
  • Short and long term disability
  • Basic life and AD&D insurance
Things to weigh
  • No specific mention of remote work options
  • The role involves complex data management which may require significant collaboration and problem-solving across teams
  • The position is contingent upon successful completion of a screening process related to export control and sanctions laws.
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