Plus 2
Senior Research Engineer, Controls
Santa Clara, CA · Senior
Sponsorship not specified$150k-$200kDetected 172 days ago
PythonC++LinuxPyTorchRoboticsMechanical DesignAerospace EngineeringResearch
About the role
- Your responsibilities will include the development of machine-learning vehicle models and learning based control policies leveraging the extensive data we collect every day across our autonomous trucking fleet.
Responsibilities
- 2+ years of MLE experience or industry experience designing and developing for robotics applications
- Have a solid understanding of AV control, vehicle dynamics and drive-by-wire systems
Requirements
- Strong foundation in motion control and modern neural network architectures, with expertise in at least one application area, such as IL/RL, time-series analysis, or dynamic system modeling
- Required Skills:
Nice to have
- PlusAI is a Physical AI company pioneering AI-based virtual driver software for factory-built autonomous trucks.
- Headquartered in Silicon Valley with operations in the United States and Europe, Plus was named by Fast Company as one of the World's Most Innovative Companies.
- You will also have the opportunity to solve real-world autonomy system challenges by participating in vehicle performance analysis, tuning, and troubleshooting.
- You will contribute significantly to our commitment to pushing the frontiers of technological innovation in Autonomy.
- Preferred Skills:
Skills
- Master's or PhD degree in Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Robotics, Aerospace Engineering or related field
- Skilled in debugging robotic systems within Linux environments, with strong programming expertise in Python and C++
- Experience model development & training with modern frameworks (e.g. PyTorch)
- Hands-on familiarity with data ingestion and processing pipelines
- Proven expertise with application, verification and validation for ADAS/autonomous driving features and functions
- Your opportunities joining PlusAI Work, learn and grow in a highly future-oriented, innovative and dynamic field.
- Wide range of opportunities for personal and professional development.
- Catered free lunch, unlimited snacks and beverages.
- Highly competitive salary and benefits package, including 401(k) plan.
Compensation
- Your opportunities joining PlusAI Work, learn and grow in a highly future-oriented, innovative and dynamic field.
- Wide range of opportunities for personal and professional development.
- Catered free lunch, unlimited snacks and beverages.
- Highly competitive salary and benefits package, including 401(k) plan.
This listing is sourced directly from Plus 2's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.