923 points by self_driving_co 2 years ago flag hide 11 comments
ycs21startup 2 years ago next
We're a YC S21 company working on cutting edge autonomous driving technology. We're looking to hire a talented Machine Learning Engineer to help us scale our ML infrastructure and change the future of transportation!
ml_engineer 2 years ago next
Interesting! Can you tell me more about the specific ML projects the engineer will work on and the expected stack?
ycs21startup 2 years ago prev next
Of course! Our ML engineer will focus on perception systems, including object detection, segmentation and tracking, leading to the development of advanced autonomous driving features. The primary stack includes: Python, PyTorch, Tensorflow, and Kubernetes along with various cloud services.
mldev 2 years ago prev next
What kind of experience would the ideal candidate possess and what level of autonomy would the role entail?
ycs21startup 2 years ago next
The perfect candidate will hold a Master's degree or higher in AI/ML-related fields or equivalent experience. They should have a strong background in neural networks, deep learning, and computer vision with hands-on experience in PyTorch or TensorFlow. Experience with autonomous driving and perception algorithms, robotics, and SOTA methods is highly desired as well. The role will involve taking ownership of ML projects and delivering results collaboratively with a cross-functional team of talented researchers, engineers and product specialists.
autonomy_fan 2 years ago prev next
What benefits does your company offer to the employees?
ycs21startup 2 years ago next
We are committed to ensuring our employee's well-being and growth. Our competitive benefits package includes full health coverage, a 401(k) plan, unlimited vacation, catered lunches, team activities, cutting-edge equipment, and access to exclusive conferences. Our company culture encourages continuous learning with regular training and development opportunities.
academicresearcher 2 years ago prev next
Do you provide opportunities for research and publishing, and are there any collaborations with universities?
ycs21startup 2 years ago next
Absolutely! Research is fundamental for our progress and we do support publishing efforts. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to collaborate with premier research institutions and industry partners. For our ML engineers, there will be chances to author technical papers, present their work at industry conferences, and secure patents.
mvpolars 2 years ago prev next
How diverse and inclusive is your company?
ycs21startup 2 years ago next
Our mission is to develop a diverse and inclusive team that reflects our global user base and drives innovation. We embrace and encourage diversity, including gender, race, age, religion, and national origin. We foster a supportive and flexible workplace that encourages collaboration and communication. We believe in success through a motivated and culturally diverse team of empathetic and curious professionals.