Senior Staff Machine Learning Engineer – Autonomous Driving Foundation Models XPeng MotorsSenior Staff Machine Learning Engineer – Autonomous Driving Foundation ModelsSanta Clara, CA$244,140–$413,160 / yearXPENG is a leading smart technology company at the forefront of innovation, integrating advanced AI and autonomous driving technologies into its vehicles, including electric vehicles (EVs), electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, and robotics. Key Responsibilities: Architectural Leadership: Lead the design of end-to-end VLA architectures, bridging multi-modal perception with high-level linguistic reasoning and precise action generation.
Staff Machine Learning Engineer - Foundation Model XPeng MotorsStaff Machine Learning Engineer - Foundation ModelSanta Clara, CA$215,280–$364,320 / yearDesign, train, and deploy large deep learning models that can leverage the vast amount of labeled and unlabeled data from a fleet of million vehicles. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
ML Engineer - Model Evaluation Expert MercorML Engineer - Model Evaluation ExpertSan Francisco, CaliforniaRemote$60–$90 / hourDesign tasks by transforming real ML research ideas into well-defined, multi-step tasks. Run experiments by implementing changes, executing training experiments, and analyzing results to define correct solutions.
World Model Research Scientist- Physical AI KodiakWorld Model Research Scientist- Physical AIMountain View, CaliforniaShould the position require, and Kodiak determines that a candidate’s residence, U.S. person status, and/or citizenship status necessitate an export license, bar the candidate from the position, or otherwise fall under national security-related restrictions, Kodiak will consider the candidate for alternative positions unaffected by such restrictions, under terms and conditions set forth at Kodiak’s sole discretion, or, as an alternative, opt not to proceed with the candidate’s application. We are looking for a research scientist to lead the design and development of world models capable of generating multi-sensor, multi-view, temporally coherent driving scenarios conditioned on actions, 3D scene context, and text.
NewDirector Product Management (IC), GenAI Model Customization AdobeDirector Product Management (IC), GenAI Model CustomizationSan Francisco, CaliforniaAdobe’s industry-leading offerings including Adobe Acrobat Studio, Adobe Express, Adobe Firefly, Creative Cloud, Adobe Experience Platform, Adobe Experience Manager, and GenStudio enable people and businesses to turn ideas into impact, powered by AI and driven by human ingenuity. In California, the pay range for this position is $231,000 - $334,500 At Adobe, for sales roles starting salaries are expressed as total target compensation (TTC = base + commission), and short-term incentives are in the form of sales commission plans.
Engineer, Load Integration & Model Development CrusoeEngineer, Load Integration & Model DevelopmentSan Francisco, CaliforniaWe're looking for problem-solving, opportunity-finding teammates with a sense of urgency, who believe in the scale of our ambition and thrive on a path not fully paved — people who want to grow their careers alongside a team of experts across energy, manufacturing, data center construction, and cloud services. Working with internal teams to understand project needs, drafting technical specifications, and supporting the business development team on the technical aspects of proposals related to grid integration.
Principal Perception Engineer, Obstacle Foundation Models - Autonomous Vehicles NvidiaPrincipal Perception Engineer, Obstacle Foundation Models - Autonomous VehiclesSanta Clara, CAHands-on experience architecting and deploying DNN-based perception pipelines on embedded or real-time platforms, including optimization for latency, memory, and compute constraints, and experience with modern architectures such as CNNs and transformers, plus familiarity with techniques like large-scale pretraining, parameter-efficient fine-tuning (e.g., LoRA), or vision-language models (VLMs). Lead data strategy for perception: specify data and labeling requirements, prioritize data collection and annotation, and collaborate closely with data and ground-truth teams to maximize impact, including model-assisted workflows (e.g., active learning, auto-labeling, VLMs) and advanced model-in-the-loop tooling.
Senior Perception Engineer, Obstacle Foundation Models - Autonomous Vehicles NvidiaSenior Perception Engineer, Obstacle Foundation Models - Autonomous VehiclesSanta Clara, CAHands-on experience architecting and deploying DNN-based perception pipelines on embedded or real-time platforms, including optimization for latency, memory, and compute constraints, and experience with modern architectures such as CNNs and transformers, plus familiarity with techniques like large-scale pretraining, parameter-efficient fine-tuning (e.g., LoRA), or vision-language models (VLMs). Contribute to the data strategy for perception: specify data and labeling requirements, help prioritize data collection and annotation, and collaborate with data and ground-truth teams, including model-assisted workflows (e.g., active learning, auto-labeling, vision-language models (VLMs)) and model-in-the-loop tooling.
Model Maker Artech LLCModel MakerFoster City, CA$50–$62.92 / hourYou'll work on highly dynamic projects that come to the prototyping team, interfacing with both prototyping teammates and internal clients to support rapid iteration for vehicle development. You will both bring and grow a prototyping mindset in addition to various capabilities including (but not limited to) metalwork, composites, and additive manufacturing.
ML Scientist I / II, Foundation Models for Life Sciences Lila SciencesML Scientist I / II, Foundation Models for Life SciencesSan Francisco, CaliforniaFull-time U.S. employees receive a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, and vision coverage; employer-paid life and disability insurance; flexible time off with generous company wide holidays; paid parental leave; an educational assistance program; commuter benefits, including bike share memberships for office based employees; and a company subsidized lunch program. LILA combines advanced AI models with proprietary AI Science Factory instruments into an operating system for science that executes the entire scientific method autonomously, accelerating discovery at unprecedented speed, scale, and impact across medicine, materials, and energy.
Senior Research Manager, World Model Evaluation NvidiaSenior Research Manager, World Model EvaluationSanta Clara, CADrive evaluation-to-model-improvement loops with training, post-training, data curation, simulation, robotics, SDG, WAM, and applied research teams, including failure discovery, data generation, post-training priorities, model roadmap feedback, and re-evaluation. Develop open-system and mechanistic evaluation methods using model internals, including representation probing, causal interventions, activation analysis, ablations, sparse autoencoders, attention and feature analysis, and circuit-style diagnostics.
DevOps Engineer - AI Model Evaluator MercorDevOps Engineer - AI Model EvaluatorSan Francisco, CaliforniaRemoteRegular use of AI coding agents like Cursor , Claude Code , Codex , Windsurf , Gemini CLI , or similar tools. Use frontier AI coding agents to complete and evaluate complex infrastructure engineering tasks.
iOS Engineer - AI Model Evaluator MercoriOS Engineer - AI Model EvaluatorSan Francisco, CaliforniaRemoteRegular use of AI coding agents such as Cursor , Claude Code , Codex , Windsurf , Gemini CLI , or similar tools. Use frontier AI coding agents to complete and evaluate complex engineering tasks.
Data Engineer - AI Model Evaluation MercorData Engineer - AI Model EvaluationSan Francisco, CaliforniaRemoteReview model-generated implementations involving ETL pipelines , data warehouses , analytics platforms , and distributed data systems . Regular use of AI coding agents such as Cursor , Claude Code , Codex , Windsurf , Gemini CLI , or similar tools.
DevOps Engineer - AI Model Evaluator - AI Trainer MercorDevOps Engineer - AI Model Evaluator - AI TrainerSan Francisco, CaliforniaRemoteRegular use of AI coding agents such as Cursor, Claude Code, Codex, Windsurf, Gemini CLI, or similar tools. Use frontier AI coding agents to complete and evaluate complex infrastructure engineering tasks.
Research Program Manager – Adversarial Model Research OpenAIResearch Program Manager – Adversarial Model ResearchSan Francisco, CaliforniaFor unincorporated Los Angeles County workers: we reasonably believe that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship with the following job duties, potentially resulting in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment: protect computer hardware entrusted to you from theft, loss or damage; return all computer hardware in your possession (including the data contained therein) upon termination of employment or end of assignment; and maintain the confidentiality of proprietary, confidential, and non-public information. The Human Data team at OpenAI is responsible for identifying and mitigating risks in advanced AI systems by designing evaluations, surfacing vulnerabilities, and collaborating closely with researchers to strengthen model reliability and public trust.
Solutions Architect - AI Model Specialist FriendliAISolutions Architect - AI Model SpecialistSan Francisco, CaliforniaOur infrastructure powers high-throughput, low-latency workloads for global organizations and integrates directly with Hugging Face, providing instant access to over 600,000 open-source models. You will work closely with our customers to integrate FriendliAI’s inference and agent frameworks into real-world products, enabling them to build and scale AI applications effectively.
Model Designer OpenAIModel DesignerSan Francisco, CaliforniaFor unincorporated Los Angeles County workers: we reasonably believe that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship with the following job duties, potentially resulting in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment: protect computer hardware entrusted to you from theft, loss or damage; return all computer hardware in your possession (including the data contained therein) upon termination of employment or end of assignment; and maintain the confidentiality of proprietary, confidential, and non-public information. AI is an extremely powerful tool that must be created with safety and human needs at its core, and to achieve our mission, we must encompass and value the many different perspectives, voices, and experiences that form the full spectrum of humanity.
Software Engineer (Model Evaluation & Benchmarking) SpreeAISoftware Engineer (Model Evaluation & Benchmarking)San Francisco, CaliforniaMultimodal generative systems require: benchmarking across visual realism, pose consistency, and identity preservation, automated regression detection across model checkpoints, scalable evaluation pipelines integrated into continuous deployment workflows. You will work at the intersection of applied science, infrastructure, and product — helping define how we measure realism, consistency, and quality across image, video, and multimodal AI systems.
ML Research Engineer, Foundation Models (Senior / Staff / Principal) Genesis TherapeuticsML Research Engineer, Foundation Models (Senior / Staff / Principal)San Mateo, CAOur generative and predictive AI platform, GEMS (Genesis Exploration of Molecular Space), integrates AI and physics into industry-leading models to generate and optimize drug molecules, including the breakthrough generative diffusion model Pearl for structure prediction. Bridge machine learning research and computational chemistry workflows, working closely with computational chemists, structural biologists, and medicinal chemists to ensure models translate effectively into real drug discovery programs.