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Phd Intern

AI Research

Posted on 11/30/2023

Cruise

Cruise

1,001-5,000 employees

Develops electric autonomous vehicles

Data & Analytics
Robotics & Automation
Automotive & Transportation
Hardware
Industrial & Manufacturing
Energy
Social Impact
AI & Machine Learning

Compensation Overview

$28 - $68Hourly

San Francisco, CA, USA

Category
AI & Machine Learning
Required Skills
Python
Tensorflow
Data Structures & Algorithms
Pytorch
Computer Vision
Requirements
  • Enrollment in a PhD program in an AV-related field (e.g. computer vision, machine learning, robotics, control) with multiple research publications in top conferences or journals; we also consider exceptional MSc/BSc students
  • Strong expertise in machine learning / computer vision / graphics / robotics
  • Track record of driving ML research projects from start to completion, including conception, problem definition, experimentation, iteration, and publication
  • Strong programming skills in Python and/or C++
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
Responsibilities
  • Conduct research to solve critical issues where a solution is uncertain and highly ambiguous
  • Propose and execute alternative solutions and challenge the status quo Implement research ideas, conduct experiments and summarize results and findings
  • Publish findings and new methods to top-tier conferences and journals
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience using deep-learning frameworks, e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, etc
  • Experience in deploying perception algorithms and models into real-world environments
  • Experience in the autonomous driving industry

Cruise is developing all-electric and emission-free self-driving vehicles, prioritizing safety and accessibility through testing in urban environments and integrated manufacturing at scale. Their technology approach involves advanced autonomous systems and electric vehicle technology.

Company Stage

Series A

Total Funding

$13.7B

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2013

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

-18%

1 year growth

-23%

2 year growth

-1%

Benefits

Flexible vacation

Paid holidays

Paid parental leave

Fertility & family expansion benefits

401k matching program

Monthly social events

Community volunteering programs

Healthy meals & snacks for onsite employees

Quarterly offsites & working retreats

Monthly wellness stipend

Mental health support

Professional development programs

On-site gym in SF HQ

Commuter benefits for onsite employees

Medical, dental & vision coverage

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