<div><a href="https://woven.toyota/en">Woven by Toyota</a> <span>is enabling Toyota’s once-in-a-century transformation into a mobility company. Inspired by a legacy of innovating for the benefit of others, our mission is to challenge the current state of mobility through human-centric innovation — expanding what “mobility” means and how it serves society.</span></div><div><br /></div><div><span>Our work centers on four pillars: AD/ADAS, our autonomous driving and advanced driver assist technologies; Arene, our software development platform for software-defined vehicles; Woven City, a test course for mobility; and Cloud &amp; AI, the digital infrastructure powering our collaborative foundation. Business-critical functions empower these teams to execute, and together, we’re working toward one bold goal: a world with zero accidents and enhanced well-being for all.</span></div><div><br /></div><div><b>TEAM:</b></div><div>The Behavior team at Woven by Toyota, tackles Autonomy challenges for problems in prediction and trajectory planning. Our work involves a variety of challenges, such as analyzing petabytes of multimodal driving data, solving optimization problems, minimizing latency on hardware accelerators, deploying scalable and efficient machine learning (ML) training and evaluation pipelines, and designing novel neural network architectures to advance state-of-the-art ML for Prediction, and Motion Planning. We are looking for doers and creative problem solvers to join us in improving mobility for everyone with human-centered automated driving solutions for personal and commercial applications.</div><div><br /></div><div><b>WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?</b></div><div>We are looking for a skilled Machine Learning Engineer to help advance cutting-edge machine learning systems for prediction and motion planning in autonomous driving. You will have the chance to design and implement innovative machine learning models for our next-generation autonomous vehicle platform, influencing millions of Toyota production vehicles. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about self-driving car technology and its potential impact on humanity.</div><div><br /></div><h3>RESPONSIBILITIES</h3><ul><li>Support the design and the development of advanced machine learning models in the behavior space specifically tailored for autonomous vehicles utilizing deep learning and large-scale data analysis.</li><li>Drive projects through the execution phase, requiring minimal guidance by a senior engineer.</li><li>Deploy scalable and efficient ML models on our autonomous vehicle platform.</li><li>Integrate modern technologies with rigorous safety standards while maintaining cost efficiency.</li><li>Significantly help developing needed components for end-to-end ML training and deployment, from data strategy to optimization and validation.</li><li>Write high-quality code while being rigorous with Machine Learning experimentation.</li><li>Work in a high-velocity environment and employ agile development practices.</li><li>Collaborate closely with teams such as Perception, Simulation, Infrastructure, Data and Tooling to drive unified solutions.</li></ul><h3>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS</h3><ul><li>B.S, M.S in Machine Learning, Computer Science, Robotics or related quantitative fields, or equivalent industry experience.</li><li>2+ years of  strong experience with Python, any major deep learning framework, and software engineering best practices</li><li>Comfortable in writing C++ code to help integrate with our autonomous vehicle platform.</li><li>2+ years of experience with deep learning approaches such as supervised/unsupervised learning, transfer learning, multi-task learning, and/or deep reinforcement learning.</li><li>Solid experience with learning-based planning approaches like imitation learning, reinforcement learning and state-of-the-art techniques for sequential modeling like Transformer architectures</li><li>2+ years of experience covering machine learning workflows, data sampling and curation, pre-processing, model training, ablation studies, evaluation, deployment, and inference optimization.</li><li>Passionate about self driving car technology and its potential for humanity.</li><li>Strong communication skills with the ability to communicate concepts clearly and precisely.</li></ul><h3>NICE TO HAVES</h3><ul><li>Hands-on experience with autonomous driving systems</li><li>Experience with model deployment with NVIDIA stack (e.g. ONNX graphs, TensorRT, profiling)</li><li>Familiarity with recent breakthroughs in ML (e.g. foundation models, pre-training and efficient fine-tuning, multimodal Transformer architectures)</li><li>Knowledge of autonomous driving large scale data curation pipelines</li></ul><div>For positions based in Palo Alto, CA, the base pay for this position ranges from $112,000- $184,000 a year</div><div><br /></div><div>Your base salary is one part of your total compensation. We offer a base salary, short term and long term incentives, and a comprehensive benefits package. The total compensation offered to an employee will be dependent upon the individuals skills, experience, qualifications, location, and level.</div><div><br /></div><div><b>WHAT WE OFFER</b></div><div>We are committed to creating a modern work environment that supports our employees and their loved ones. We offer many options of the best programs to allow you to do your most meaningful work and to help you shape the future of mobility.</div><div>・Excellent health, wellness, dental and vision coverage</div><div>・A rewarding 401k program</div><div>・Flexible vacation policy</div><div>・Family planning and care benefits</div><div><br /></div><div><b>Our Commitment</b></div><div>・We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity.</div><div>・Any information we receive from you will be used only in the hiring and onboarding process. 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Woven Planet

Machine Learning Engineer, Behavior Planning & Prediction

Woven Planet