Machine Learning Engineer – Vision Foundation Models

Job overview

The Machine Learning Engineer – Vision Foundation Models role is onsite in Foster City, CA, with a stated base salary range of $254,000–$305,000 per year. The role supports Zoox’s Perception team, whose work helps its purpose-built robotaxi understand the world and supports rider safety and operations.

What you'll do

• Design, train, and evaluate in-cabin vision models
• own a model or feature area from data curation and labeling through training, evaluation, and deployment
• conduct rigorous error analysis
• deploy models under real-time and compute constraints
• and partner across product, operations, safety, and vehicle software.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

machine learning engineer

vision foundation models

full-time

foster city ca

zoox

computer vision

deep learning

python

pytorch

in-cabin perception

robotaxi

$254,000–$305,000/year

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Paid time off
• unpaid time off
• Zoox Stock Appreciation Rights
• Amazon RSUs
• health insurance
• long-term care insurance
• long- and short-term disability insurance
• life insurance.

Why this role

The posting seeks an MS or PhD and substantial industry experience, with expertise in computer vision, deep learning, Python, and PyTorch. Benefits include paid and unpaid time off, stock-based compensation, health insurance, disability insurance, long-term care insurance, and life insurance.

About the employer

Zoox is hiring for this role. Industry: Automobile and Light Duty Motor Vehicle Manufacturing. Sector: 33.