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Full-Time

Senior Machine Learning Engineer

Autonomy ML Infra

Confirmed live in the last 24 hours

Nuro

Nuro

501-1,000 employees

Autonomous delivery vehicles for businesses

Robotics & Automation
Automotive & Transportation

Compensation Overview

$167.2k - $250.8kAnnually

+ Annual Performance Bonus + Equity

Senior

Mountain View, CA, USA

Category
Applied Machine Learning
Robotics & Autonomous Systems
AI & Machine Learning
Required Skills
Python
Tensorflow
Keras
Pytorch
Requirements
  • 4+ years of experience in ML infrastructure or large-scale distributed systems.
  • Experience with ML fundamentals and deep learning frameworks (like PyTorch, Jax, Tensorflow, Keras), especially around scalability, optimizations, profiling etc.
  • Leverage state-of-the-art ML optimization techniques, including quantization and a custom compiler framework.
  • Proficient in Python and working experience with C++.
  • You are passionate about accelerating the benefits of robotics for everyday life.
Responsibilities
  • Develop scalable and robust ML pipelines for processing petabytes of data, training large models and deploying them in production.
  • Collaborate closely with machine learning domain experts and engineers across behavior, perception, research, mapping, infrastructure etc. to design and implement end-to-end ML solutions.
  • Build frameworks and interfaces to accelerate machine learning development and maximize the utilization of hardware capabilities.
  • Write robust, high quality software to increase our confidence in our vehicle’s ability to navigate safely on-road.

Nuro creates autonomous delivery vehicles that transport goods without any occupants. These vehicles are designed to operate safely and efficiently, allowing businesses like retailers, grocery stores, and restaurants to streamline their delivery services. By partnering with these businesses, Nuro helps reduce delivery costs and improve convenience for customers. Unlike other companies in the autonomous vehicle sector, Nuro focuses solely on goods delivery, optimizing their vehicles for this purpose. Their zero-emission vehicles also contribute to a more sustainable environment. The goal of Nuro is to enhance everyday life by providing efficient delivery solutions that free up time for people and support businesses in meeting the growing demand for fast delivery.

Company Stage

Series D

Total Funding

$2.1B

Headquarters

Mountain View, California

Founded

2016

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

-9%

2 year growth

-39%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Participation in Disney's 2024 Accelerator Program could provide significant exposure and growth opportunities.
  • Collaborations with industry leaders like Arm and Foretellix enhance Nuro's technological capabilities and market credibility.
  • Nuro's focus on reducing R&D costs through partnerships can lead to more efficient and rapid deployment of their autonomous vehicles.

What critics are saying

  • The autonomous vehicle sector is highly competitive, with major players like Mobileye and Cruise posing significant threats.
  • Regulatory hurdles and safety concerns could delay the widespread adoption of Nuro's technology.

What makes Nuro unique

  • Nuro focuses exclusively on goods delivery with zero-occupant vehicles, unlike competitors who often target passenger transport.
  • Their partnership with Arm to develop the next-generation Nuro Driver technology showcases a commitment to cutting-edge AI and custom-built hardware.
  • Nuro's zero-emission vehicles align with global sustainability goals, setting them apart in the autonomous vehicle sector.

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