Principal Engineer Tech Lead, Embodied AI & Off-Board Performance Evaluation

📋 Description

• Lead architecture for Embodied AI and LLM-based off-board monitoring
• Oversee multi-modal data fusion of scene descriptions, ego-kinematics, telemetry
• Develop structured prompts and model integration using CP, CoT, ICL for scenarios
• Architect scalable AI inference and evaluation pipelines across sim and logs
• Define AV performance metrics (lane changes, oscillations, braking)
• Collaborate with Autonomy and Systems teams to deliver high-signal events

🎯 Requirements

• 10+ years in software engineering, AI/ML, or autonomous vehicle systems.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Robotics, or related field.
• Proven experience with LLMs and Vision-Language Models for reasoning and scene description.
• PEFT and deploying open-weights models on internal infra.
• Familiarity with local and cloud vector databases (e.g., LanceDB) for embeddings.
• Experience with adversarial scenario generation and closed-loop simulation.

🎁 Benefits

• Hybrid in-office options in Boston, Pittsburgh, Las Vegas or fully remote.
• Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401k with company match.
• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge Embodied AI and AV metrics.
• Collaborative, diverse, inclusive culture across global teams.
• Hybrid/remote-friendly environment with flexible scheduling.