Helm.ai

Research Engineer

Helm.ai$150K — $250K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Canada
Transportation
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's or Ph.D. in a related field and/or 5+ years relevant experience
  • Experience with neural networks, Tensorflow, and/or PyTorch
  • Fluency in Python and working knowledge of C/C++ programming
  • Strong interest in unsupervised learning, computer vision, and the autonomous vehicle industry
  • Detail-oriented with introspection and thoughtfulness

Responsibilities

  • Apply and extend the Helm proprietary algorithmic toolkit for unsupervised learning
  • Execute development and maintenance of deep learning experiment tools
  • Collaborate with software and autonomous vehicle engineers to deploy algorithms
  • Iterate on research directions for complex AI problems
  • Work in a fast-paced environment to deliver customer projects

Benefits

  • Competitive health insurance options
  • 401K plan management
  • Free lunch and a fully-stocked kitchen in the South Bay office
  • Monthly wellness stipend
  • Office setup allowance
  • Company retreats
  • Engagement in impactful problem solving within the industry
Full Job Description
You will:

You will work collaboratively to improve our models and iterate on novel research directions, sometimes in just days. We're looking for talented engineers who'd enjoy applying their skills to deeply complex and novel AI problems. Here, you will:
  • Apply and extend the Helm proprietary algorithmic toolkit for unsupervised learning and perception problems at scale
  • Carefully execute development and maintenance of tools used for deep learning experiments designed to provide new functionality for customers or address relevant corner cases in the system as a whole
  • Work closely with software and autonomous vehicle engineers to deploy algorithms on internal and customer vehicle platforms

You have:
  • A sense of practical optimism: not all experiments are successful, but the ones that are more than make up for it!
  • Comfort operating in a fast-paced environment to deliver customer projects
  • Introspection, thoughtfulness, and detail-orientation
  • Experience working with neural networks, Tensorflow and/or PyTorch
  • Fluency in Python and working knowledge of C/C++ programing
  • A strong interest in unsupervised learning, computer vision, and/or the autonomous vehicle industry
  • Master's or Ph.D. in a related field and/or 5+ years of experience in a related field

The pay range for this position is estimated to fall in the base range of approximately $150,000 and $250,000. Base compensation for this position will vary based on location, qualifications, and relevant experience. The offered base salary may be above or below this range and compensation for the position may include additional compensation in the form of equity or a bonus/commission.

We offer:
  • Competitive health insurance options
  • 401K plan management
  • Free lunch and fully-stocked kitchen in our South Bay office
  • Additional perks: monthly wellness stipend, office set up allowance, company retreats, and more to come as we scale
  • The opportunity to work on one of the most interesting, impactful problems of the decade

About Helm.ai

Helm.ai is a technology company that specializes in developing artificial intelligence software for autonomous vehicles. The company was founded in 2016 by a team of experts in machine learning, computer vision, and robotics, and is headquartered in Redwood City, California. Helm.ai's software is designed to enable autonomous vehicles to operate safely and efficiently in a variety of environments, including urban and rural areas, highways, and off-road terrain. The company's technology is based on deep learning algorithms that allow vehicles to perceive and understand their surroundings in real-time, and make decisions based on that information. Helm.ai is committed to advancing the field of autonomous driving and making transportation safer and more accessible for everyone.
Learn more about Helm.ai
Size
50 employees
Industry
Founded
2016

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