The company
Outrider is a software company that is automating distribution yards with electric, self-driving trucks. Our system eliminates manual tasks that are hazardous and repetitive while it improves safety and efficiency. Outrider’s mission is to drive the rapid adoption of sustainable freight transportation. We are a private company founded in 2018 and backed by NEA, 8VC, Koch Disruptive Technologies, and other top-tier investors. Our customers are Fortune 200 companies and our autonomous trucks are already running in distribution yards. For more information, visit
www.outrider.ai
Outrider is an ambitious company that aims to solve autonomous vehicles for yard/warehouse operation. We are building a special electric truck that can achieve complex maneuvers in huge warehouses, among traffic, people and other complicated settings. This is not your generic autonomous vehicle product: we have a specific setting, specific hardware and specific customers. We have great financial backing, a clear product in mind and a highly competent engineering team. Now, we want to expand on critical hires.
Now is a time of rapid growth for machine learning usage at Outrider, and to support these exciting projects, a new ML Perception Data/ML ops team has formed. We are scaling our data collections 100x and increasing the number of projects with plenty of ML solutions. If you enjoy getting in early and having a large impact, this is a great spot to be!We are building a Data Engine and ML Ops by which we will monitor model performance, identify weak points, source data to fill performance gaps, train, and repeat. If laying the foundation for and building critical new pieces of this overall system sounds exciting, come and join us!
We are looking for a Senior ML data/ML ops engineer to build and hone our data framework for feeding all our algorithms: from deep learning to filter/state estimation.You will work with a great engineering team that is highly motivated to make this a reality and a leadership that is laser focused on a product.
What you will be working on
- You will have the opportunity to have huge impact on the autonomy stack for our autonomous truck:
- Design and develop data and ML ops frameworks to feed and run our algorithms: deep learning stack and state-estimation stack
- Build the tools and visualizations for accelerating our development, searching though large data lakes, and introspecting dataInterface with the other autonomy consumers and upstream/downstream components including deployment, DL modeling, and compute
Skills/Background
- Bachelor/Master in CS or equivalent
- Several years of engineering experience in big data, deep learning oriented teams, or equivalent
- Highly skilled in python
- Expert with modern cloud compute and storage stack: aws/azure/gcp
- Experienced with large-scale data compute and database systems
- Excellent communication and proactivity: let’s get things done!
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At Outrider, we believe in cultivating an environment where there is diversity of perspectives, experiences, and knowledge with the expectation that we thrive in an inclusive environment. Outrider is committed to a workforce where everyone’s opportunities are limitless regardless of race, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, veteran status, or any others that are protected by law.
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