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Machine Learning Research Scientist, Behavior Planning and Prediction

Nuro
Mountain View, California
Full Time
Posted February 10, 2026
$160k - $241k
Not Specified
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Job Description

This role involves developing and applying advanced machine learning techniques to improve autonomous driving systems, focusing on planning, prediction, and robustness to create safe and feasible vehicle trajectories in real-world environments.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop scalable machine learning-based planning and prediction systems for autonomous driving
  • Research generative sequence modeling and sequential decision-making techniques
  • Collaborate with autonomy teams to develop holistic solutions for autonomy challenges
  • Propose ideas, prioritize work, and develop practical solutions for real-world vehicle deployment
  • Mitigate uncertainties in interconnected autonomy components

Requirements

  • You have an M.Sc. or Ph.D. preferably focusing on one or more of the following areas: Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Mathematics, or a closely related field.
  • You have subject matter expertise and research in one or more of the following areas: sequential decision making, Imitation Learning, Deep Reinforcement Learning, generative modeling, large models pretraining and finetuning, machine learning for robotics.
  • You have strong problem solving and programming skills in Python required and C beneficial.
  • You have demonstrated research publications in top conferences such as NeurIPS, ICLR, ICML, CVPR, RSS, CoRL, ICRA.
  • You are capable of deriving practical solutions and deploying them on real-world vehicles.

Benefits & Perks

Compensation/salary range: $160,360 to $240,540 per year
Work schedule: Not specified
Work environment perks: Annual performance bonus, equity, competitive benefits package
Additional benefits: Inclusive and diverse workplace, psychological safety

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