Staff Machine Learning Engineer – VLM/LLM

What this role involves

Waymo seeks a Staff Machine Learning Engineer to lead evaluation systems for foundation models used in autonomous driving. The role involves developing benchmarks and pipelines for VLM/LLM evaluation, working on embodied AI agents. Requires 5+ years ML experience and proficiency in Python/C++, with hybrid work schedule.

Skills this posting asks for

• python
• c/c++
• machine learning
• deep learning
• large scale distributed systems
• generative models
• llm
• vlm
• reinforcement learning
• pytorch
• jax
• tensorflow
• ml infrastructure
• evaluation
• data pipelines
• benchmarking

Requirements

• 5 years of experience
• Level: staff
• Remote policy: hybrid

From the employer’s posting

Waymo is an autonomous driving technology company with the mission to be the world's most trusted driver. Since its start as the Google Self-Driving Car Project in 2009, Waymo has focused on building the Waymo Driver—The World's Most Experienced Driver™—to improve acce…