Machine Learning Engineer, AI Foundations (London), London

Machine Learning Engineer, AI Foundations (London)

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Machine Learning Engineer, AI Foundations
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Machine Learning Engineer, AI Foundations

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Waymo is an autonomous driving technology company with the mission to be the world's most trusted driver. Since its start as the Google Self-Driving Car Project in 2009, Waymo has focused on building the Waymo DriverThe World's Most Experienced Driverto improve access to mobility while saving thousands of lives now lost to traffic crashes. The Waymo Driver powers Waymo One, a fully autonomous ride-hailing service, and can also be applied to a range of vehicle platforms and product use cases. The Waymo Driver has provided over one million rider-only trips, enabled by its experience autonomously driving tens of millions of miles on public roads and tens of billions in simulation across 13+ U.S. states.

The mission of the Waymo AI Foundations team is to develop machine learning solutions addressing open problems in autonomous driving, towards the goal of safely operating Waymo vehicles in dozens of cities and under all driving conditions. As part of our work, we also initiate and foster collaborations with other research teams in Alphabet. AI Foundations areas that we are currently focusing on include reinforcement learning, learning from demonstration, generative modeling, Bayesian inference, hierarchical learning, and robust evaluation.

This role can be based out of the Oxford or London, UK office and the work modality is hybrid. In this role you will report to a Sr. Staff Machine Learning Engineer.

You Will

Work with a creative team of people who help to design, train, and evaluate the large-scale ML models that are used throughout Waymos systems, both onboard autonomous vehicles and offboard in simulation
Frame open-ended real-world problems as well-defined ML problems; develop and apply cutting-edge ML approaches (deep learning, reinforcement learning, imitation learning, etc) to these problems; scale them to Google-sized data pipelines; and streamline them to run in real-time on the cars
Collaborate with other teams including the ML infrastructure, data science and systems engineering teams, as well as various research teams such as Waymo Research, Google Brain, DeepMind and academia

You Have

Good programming skills - Python, JAX, TensorFlow/PyTorch
Strong statistical / ML knowledge

We Prefer

C++ experience
ML infra experience: training and evaluating ML models at scale
Deep learning experience, especially with generative models, e.g., LLMs/VLMs, and/or reinforcement learning or imitation learning
Autonomous driving experience

The expected base salary range for this full-time position is listed below. Actual starting pay will be based on job-related factors, including exact work location, experience, relevant training and education, and skill level. Waymo employees are also eligible to participate in Waymos discretionary annual bonus program, equity incentive plan, and generous Company benefits program, subject to eligibility requirements.

Salary Range

72,00078,000 GBP

Seniority level

Seniority level
Entry level

Employment type

Employment type
Full-time

Job function

Job function
Engineering and Information Technology
Industries
Technology, Information and Internet

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