For our client, we are seeking a Senior Machine Learning Engineer - Localization to join the team of a leader in the Manufacturing & Automotive space.

This role will focus on advancing machine learning systems that support localization, ego-motion estimation, and sensor fusion for autonomous vehicle applications. You will work across data, model development, and production software to improve performance, robustness, and validation in real-world driving conditions. The position also partners closely with cross-functional engineering teams to bring high-performing localization capabilities into production.

Location: Remote - US based candidates only, no visa sponsorship available

Compensation: $177,300 – $212,800 annually

Responsibilities

Design and deploy ML models for ego-motion estimation and localization
Develop scalable training workflows using PyTorch and real-world datasets
Improve state estimation and sensor fusion algorithms for vehicle dynamics
Analyze vehicle data to drive model and system enhancements
Develop production software in C++ and Python across the development lifecycle
Define validation strategies for localization under diverse conditions
Make technical decisions balancing performance and production needs
Collaborate across teams to integrate autonomous driving capabilities

Qualifications

Bachelor's in CS, Software Engineering, Robotics, or related field with 6+ years of experience, Master's with 3+ years, or PhD with 1+ year
Experience with AV or robotics localization systems, including LiDAR, visual odometry, and SLAM
Strong experience developing and deploying ML models for perception and sensor fusion
Proficient in PyTorch and ML tooling for training and optimization
Solid understanding of 3D geometry and probabilistic estimation principles
Experience with large multimodal datasets and scalable processing pipelines
Strong fundamentals in Python and C++, with emphasis on algorithms and performance optimization

Benefits

100% covered medical, dental, and vision premiums for full-time employees
401K plan with 6% employer match
Flexible scheduling and immediate paid vacation
Company-wide holiday office closures
AD+D and Life Insurance

Our client is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every qualification—your background could be exactly what this team needs.