Woven by Toyota

Engineering Manager, Machine Learning Behavior Planning & Prediction

Palo Alto, CA

Sponsorship not specified$140k-$230kDetected 145 days ago

AlgorithmsCode ReviewCI/CDMachine LearningDeep LearningNLPRoboticsResearchLeadershipCommunicationCritical ThinkingMentoring

About the role

Woven by Toyota is enabling Toyota's once-in-a-century transformation into a mobility company.
Business-critical functions empower these teams to execute, and together, we're working toward one bold goal: a world with zero accidents and enhanced well-being for all.
TEAM The Behavior team at Woven by Toyota tackles Autonomy challenges for problems in prediction and trajectory planning.

Enable and help other engineers on the team to be more effective through coaching and leading by example and by providing high-quality code and design document reviews and delivering rigorous reports from ML experiments.
Collaborate with team members to design, develop, deploy, and evaluate state of the art algorithms and capabilities for prediction and motion planning.
Use metrics to measure, validate, and improve performance through testing in simulation and on roads.
Collaborate closely with teams such as Perception, Simulation, Infrastructure, and Tooling to drive unified solutions.
We are committed to creating a modern work environment that supports our employees and their loved ones.

3+ years of experience managing an engineering team, both in people management and technical leadership.
A strong candidate should have demonstrated strong technical leadership, team development, and delivered high-impact projects in the automotive industry.
Strong communication skills with the ability to communicate concepts clearly and precisely
Proven track record of deploying ML models at scale in self-driving or related fields.
Familiarity with production-level coding in time-limited task schedules.
Experience with robot motion planning (e.g., trajectory optimization, sampling-based planning, model predictive control)
Experience with temporal data and/or sequential modeling.
Experience in self-driving challenges (Perception, Prediction, Planning, Simulation).

Be a champion of the scientific method and critical thinking to invent state-of-the-art deep learning solutions

Inspired by a legacy of innovating for the benefit of others, our mission is to challenge the current state of mobility through human-centric innovation - expanding what "mobility" means and how it serves society.
Design reusable software components as part of an integrated system.

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