General Motors · 20 hours ago
Staff ML Engineer - Offboard Embodied AI
Mountain View, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Lead/Staff
$180K/yr - $280K/yrGeneral Motors is focused on developing and deploying large-scale Foundation Models to enhance automotive technologies, particularly in Autonomous Driving and Robotics. The role involves designing and implementing these models, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and mentoring junior team members to drive innovation in AI applications.
AutomotiveElectric VehicleInformation ServicesManufacturingTransportation
Responsibilities
Design and implement large-scale Foundation Models for various applications, leveraging recent advancements in AI and robotics
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate & built distillation recipes of Robotics foundation models for onboard driving models
Analyze and optimize model performance, ensuring efficient training and deployment
Conduct research and stay updated on the latest advancements in AI frameworks and libraries
Lead projects from ideation to deployment, documenting learnings and best practices along the way
Mentor junior team members and contribute to a culture of knowledge sharing and continuous improvement
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's, Master's or PhD degree in Computer Science with a focus in Robotics and or Machine Learning, or a related field
Proven experience working with large-scale Foundation Models, including LLMs, VLAs and vision-focused models
Proficiency in frameworks such as PyTorch and TensorFlow, with experience in libraries like HuggingFace and OpenAI GPT
Strong data processing skills using tools like Numpy, Pandas, and Apache Spark
Excellent communication skills to effectively collaborate with diverse teams and stakeholders
Experience deploying foundation models into production environments and understanding the end-to-end process
Previous experience in Robotics or Autonomous Driving
Benefits
Bonus Potential: An incentive pay program offers payouts based on company performance, job level, and individual performance.
This job may be eligible for relocation benefits.
Company
General Motors
General Motors is an automotive company that designs, produces, markets, and distributes vehicles and vehicle parts.
Founded in 1908
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$8.51BKey Investors
US Department of Energy
2025-05-05Post Ipo Debt· $2B
2024-10-31Grant· $8M
2024-07-11Grant· $500M
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Mary Barra
Chair and Chief Executive Officer
Tony Cervone
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