AI Research Engineer

Standard Bots is seeking an AI Research Engineer to develop and optimize AI models for robotics applications. You will design state-of-the-art ML models, implement training pipelines, and collaborate with the engineering team to deploy AI solutions. This role requires experience in self-driving car industry and expertise in diffusion and autoregressive models.

• Design and implement state of the art ML models and training pipelines
• Apply novel machine learning techniques to a wide range of robotics applications
• Develop efficient data and training strategies
• Implement model evaluation frameworks and metrics tracking
• Lead model development and iteration focusing on rapid experimentation, performance optimization, and transfer learning
• Build robust evaluation and debugging systems to analyze model behavior and failure modes
• Collaborate with engineering team to optimize training infrastructure and deployment

• 5+ years of AI modeling experience in the self-driving car industry (or PhD with 3+ years)
• Proven track record developing and deploying large-scale ML models
• Experience with diffusion and autoregressive models in a professional setting
• Familiarity with training inference and infra pipelines from camera input to trajectory output for self-driving or robotics