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Senior / Staff ML Training Optimization Engineer

Waabi · Remote US & Canada

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At a glance

Highlights

  • Build standardized distributed training frameworks for research and production.
  • Drive training toward new levels of stability and efficiency at scale.
  • Comprehensively profile model runtime and memory to pinpoint bottlenecks.

Ideal candidate

Collaborative, open-minded engineer with 4+ years experience who loves solving hard problems and optimizing large-scale training. Passionate about self-driving technology and helping researchers use resources efficiently.

Requirements

  • MS/PhD or Bachelor's degree with minimum 4 years industry experience in Computer Science, Robotics or similar field
  • Solid coding proficiency in Python, C++ or Rust
  • Experience with deep learning frameworks such as PyTorch or JAX
  • Skilled in profiling CPU and GPU code using PyTorch Profiler and NVIDIA Nsight
  • Open-minded and collaborative team player with willingness to help others
  • Passionate about self-driving technologies, solving hard problems and creating innovative solutions
  • Nice to have: experience identifying when custom CUDA kernels are needed and implementing them
  • Nice to have: experience with Bazel in a monorepo environment and integrating third-party packages
  • Nice to have: experience with Kubernetes-based training platforms

Lab profile

About Waabi

Leader in Physical AI powering commercial autonomous trucks and robotaxis.

What they build

  • Commercial autonomous trucks
  • Robotaxis

Known for

  • Physical AI leadership
  • World-class team
  • Founded by AI visionary Raquel Urtasun
  • Partnerships across AI, automotive, logistics and deep tech

Key facts

  • Offices in Toronto, San Francisco, Dallas, and Pittsburgh
  • Backed by leaders in AI, automotive, logistics, and deep tech
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