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Machine Learning Engineer, 3D Simulation

Zoox is developing the first ground-up, fully autonomous vehicle fleet and supporting ecosystem for next-generation mobility-as-a-service in urban environments.
Foster City, CA, USA
$160,000 - $255,000
Machine Learning
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
501 - 1,000 Employees
3+ years of experience
AI · Automotive

Job Description

Zoox, a pioneering company in autonomous vehicle technology, is seeking a Machine Learning Engineer to join their 3D Simulation group. This role sits at the intersection of cutting-edge ML research and practical automotive applications, focusing on improving the diversity and realism of simulated environments.

The position offers an exciting opportunity to work with world-class sensor data and infrastructure, contributing to the development of rich and diverse 3D environments, human simulations, and environmental conditions. As a Machine Learning Engineer, you'll be implementing state-of-the-art ML approaches, collaborating with researchers and technical artists, and building scalable cloud pipelines for 3D simulation.

The role requires strong expertise in Python and C++, with at least 3 years of programming experience. Candidates should have a solid background in radiance field ML models and experience in 3D vision, reconstruction, or style transfer. The position offers competitive compensation, including a base salary range of $160,000 - $255,000, plus Amazon RSUs and Zoox Stock Appreciation Rights.

Zoox provides a comprehensive benefits package, including various insurance options and paid time off. The company culture emphasizes diversity and innovation, welcoming candidates from various backgrounds and experience levels. Working in a hybrid setting in Foster City, CA, you'll be part of a fast-moving team developing the future of urban mobility.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about autonomous vehicles, machine learning, and 3D simulation who wants to contribute to groundbreaking technology that will reshape urban transportation.

Last updated 12 days ago

Responsibilities For Machine Learning Engineer, 3D Simulation

  • Research, implement, and optimize state of the art machine learning approaches to improve simulation variation and fidelity
  • Collaborate with ML Researchers, Technical Artists and Simulation engineers to bring new ML techniques to production simulator
  • Build scalable, useable cloud pipelines for machine learning solutions in 3D simulation
  • Improve rendering and tooling for generating realistic data at scale

Requirements For Machine Learning Engineer, 3D Simulation

Python
  • 3+ years of experience with programming and algorithm design
  • Fluency in Python and C++
  • Experience building and extending radiance field ML models
  • Publications or production experience in human-centric 3D vision, 3D reconstruction, or style transfer
  • Strong mathematical skills and understanding of probabilistic techniques

Benefits For Machine Learning Engineer, 3D Simulation

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Equity
  • Paid time off (sick leave, vacation, bereavement)
  • Unpaid time off
  • Zoox Stock Appreciation Rights
  • Amazon RSUs
  • Health insurance
  • Long-term care insurance
  • Long-term and short-term disability insurance
  • Life insurance