Tech Lead / Staff ML Software Engineer - Perception Evaluation

Cruise, a pioneering self-driving vehicle company backed by industry giants GM, Honda, Microsoft, and Walmart, is revolutionizing urban transportation. We're seeking a Staff ML Software Engineer to lead our Perception Evaluation team, focusing on next-generation autonomous vehicle perception solutions. This role combines technical leadership with hands-on engineering, requiring expertise in machine learning, distributed systems, and large-scale data processing.

As a Tech Lead, you'll architect and implement critical evaluation systems that directly impact our autonomous vehicle perception capabilities. You'll work at the intersection of ML research and engineering, leading complex technical projects and establishing best practices that shape our multi-year product strategy. The role offers unique challenges in applying ML evaluation at scale in a real-world, safety-critical context.

We offer a competitive compensation package starting from $175,100 to $257,500, along with comprehensive benefits including medical coverage, 401(k) matching, and flexible work arrangements through our CruiseFlex policy. Our inclusive culture values diverse perspectives and creates an environment where every employee can thrive.

This opportunity is ideal for someone passionate about autonomous technology who wants to make a lasting impact on the future of transportation. You'll be working with cutting-edge technology, collaborating with top talent, and contributing to a mission that aims to save lives and reshape cities through innovative self-driving technology.