Full-Time

Senior Staff Machine Learning Engineer

Perception Autolabeling

Posted on 8/9/2025

Woven

Woven

1,001-5,000 employees

Develops global intelligent mobility solutions

Compensation Overview

$161k - $264.5k/yr

Palo Alto, CA, USA

Hybrid

Category
AI & Machine Learning (2)
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Required Skills
Python
Data Science
Tensorflow
Pytorch
Machine Learning
C/C++
Requirements
  • MS, or higher degree
  • 5+ years of experience with ML frameworks such as PyTorch, Tensorflow.
  • Extensive experience in developing machine learning models for perception, robotics, or related tasks.
  • 5+ years of experience in machine learning workflows: data sampling and curation, pre-processing, model training, ablation studies, evaluation, deployment, inference optimization.
  • Strong programming skills in Python or C++.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to communicate concepts clearly and precisely.
  • Passionate about self driving car technology and its potential for humanity.
Responsibilities
  • Offboard autolabeling ML model R&D by prototyping, validating and iterating on existing and new model architectures.
  • Own development of new ML models end-to-end from data strategy, initial development, optimization, production platform validation, and fine tuning based on metrics and on road performance.
  • Lead large, multi-person projects and significantly influence the overall autolabeling architecture and technical direction.
  • Enable and help other engineers on the team to be more effective through coaching and leading by example when it comes to writing high-quality code, providing high-quality code and design document reviews and delivering rigorous reports from ML experiments.
  • Work in a high-velocity environment and employ agile development practices.
  • Collaborate closely with stakeholders in upstream data provider and downstream customer teams to define interfaces and requirements for the autolabeling stack and product.
  • Team player and "get things done" mentality.
Desired Qualifications
  • Hands-on experience with building an autolabeling or perception ML models for autonomous systems.
  • Experience with foundational or offboard machine learning model development.
  • Experience with CUDA or OpenCL.

Woven by Toyota develops and delivers advanced mobility technologies and services to Toyota customers worldwide, focusing on safer and more intelligent transportation. Its products and solutions are implemented in vehicles and related mobility services, combining software and hardware innovations with seamless user experiences to expand global access to mobility and enhance driver capabilities. What sets Woven apart is its blend of Silicon Valley innovation with traditional Japanese craftsmanship, enabling globally scalable mobility solutions that prioritize safety and reliability. The company’s goal is to create more personal, seamless, and capable mobility experiences for customers, while evolving with social, technological, and customer needs and advancing the future of intelligent transportation.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

$583.6M

Headquarters

Tokyo, Japan

Founded

2023

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Arene software platform accelerates deployment of software-defined vehicles across Toyota's global fleet.
  • Woven Capital's $800M fund captures early-stage returns in smart cities and autonomous mobility.
  • MaaS platform development positions Woven to capture recurring revenue from ride-sharing services.

What critics are saying

  • Arene platform integration delays from acquisitions erode competitive advantage against Waymo's operational robotaxi service.
  • Talent exodus to Cruise following GM's October 2025 funding slows autonomous driving advancement.
  • Toyota's January 2026 earnings call prioritizes hybrid sales, starving Woven's R&D budget and mission.

What makes Woven unique

  • Combines Silicon Valley autonomous driving expertise with Japanese manufacturing quality and safety standards.
  • Operates Woven City smart city test course for real-world validation of AD/ADAS technologies.
  • Integrated Lyft Level 5 and Renovo Auto acquisitions to build end-to-end mobility stack.

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Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Family Planning Benefits

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