May Mobility

Robotics Engineer II

May Mobility$130K — $155K *
Transportation
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 2+ years experience with robotics software in a commercial setting
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (Robotics, Computer Science, etc.)
  • Basic understanding of machine learning model concepts
  • Functional knowledge of lidar, camera, and radar perception systems
  • Strong programming skills in C/C++/Python under Linux
  • Familiarity with software development tools like git and valgrind

Responsibilities

  • Train and integrate machine learning models for autonomy software
  • Optimize on-vehicle software for reliability and latency
  • Conduct on-vehicle tests to validate autonomous vehicle software
  • Diagnose issues reported by commercial operations
  • Design data collection strategies for ML model improvement
  • Develop tools and visualizations for support engineers

Benefits

  • Comprehensive healthcare suite including medical, dental, and vision plans
  • Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts available
  • Rich retirement benefits with employer matching
  • Generous paid parental leave and phased return to work
  • Flexible vacation policy on top of paid holidays
  • Total Wellness Program offering various wellbeing resources
Full Job Description
Essential Responsibilities
  • Train, Integrate and Test Machine Learning models for on-vehicle Autonomy software
  • Optimize and Monitor on-vehicle software for maximum reliability and minimum latency
  • Coordinate and execute on-vehicle tests to validate performance of Autonomous Vehicle software in real-world scenarios
  • Diagnose and root-cause issues reported by commercial operations through the May Field Response process
  • Design and oversee data collection strategies to address ML model deficiencies
  • Develop tools and visualizations to enable support engineers to analyze performance of behavior and control subsystems from field data
Qualifications and Experience

Candidates most successful in this role typically hold the following qualifications or comparable knowledge or experience:

Required
  • 2+ years experience with robotics software for physical systems in a commercial environment
  • Bachelor's degree in Robotics, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a field that requires a strong mathematical and/or engineering foundation (e.g. physics, aerospace engineering)
  • Basic understanding of ML model concepts such as training, architectures, and data selection
  • Functional understanding of lidar, camera and/or radar perception systems and their hardware interfaces
  • Strong programming skills in C/C++/Python in a Linux environment
  • Functional proficiency with Software concepts such as memory management, threading, databases and networking
  • Familiarity with standard development tools such as git, valgrind, and gdb

Desirable
  • Familiarity with common Perception, Planning and Foundation model concepts in Autonomous Driving.
  • Experience deploying ML models to resource-constrained hardware
  • Experience with CUDA and GPU processing techniques
  • Proficiency with hard example mining, active learning or dataset composition techniques
  • Experience calculating metrics for and evaluating autonomous vehicle models
  • Experience building training and evaluation pipelines for large data (>100TB) or large model (>100GB) applications
Physical Requirements
  • Standard office working conditions which includes but is not limited to:
    • Prolonged sitting
    • Prolonged standing
    • Prolonged computer use
  • Travel required? - Minimal: 1%-10%


Benefits and Perks
  • Comprehensive healthcare suite including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability plans. Domestic partners who have been residing together at least one year are also eligible to participate.
  • Health Savings and Flexible Spending Healthcare and Dependent Care Accounts available.
  • Rich retirement benefits, including an immediately vested employer safe harbor match.
  • Generous paid parental leave as well as a phased return to work.
  • Flexible vacation policy in addition to paid company holidays.
  • Total Wellness Program providing numerous resources for overall wellbeing


Don't meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and/or people of color are less likely to apply to a job unless they meet every qualification. At May Mobility, we're committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workforce, so if you're excited about this role but your previous experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification, we encourage you to apply anyway! You may be the perfect candidate for this or another role at May.

Want to learn more about our culture & benefits? Check out our website!

Salary Range

$130,000-$155,000 USD

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About May Mobility

May Mobility is a transportation technology company that specializes in autonomous vehicles. The company was founded in 2017 by Edwin Olson, a computer science professor at the University of Michigan, and is headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan. May Mobility provides autonomous shuttle services for cities, campuses, and other public spaces, with a focus on safety and accessibility. The company has raised over $83 million in funding to date and has partnerships with major automakers such as Toyota and BMW.
Learn more about May Mobility
Size
100 employees
Industry
Founded
2017

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