Senior / Staff / Principal ML Engineer - Future Consideration

About the Company

At Torc, we have always believed that autonomous vehicle technology will transform how we travel, move freight, and do business.

A leader in autonomous driving since 2007, Torc has spent over a decade commercializing our solutions with experienced partners. Now a part of the Daimler family, we are focused solely on developing software for automated trucks to transform how the world moves freight.

Join us and catapult your career with the company that helped pioneer autonomous technology, and the first AV software company with the vision to partner directly with a truck manufacturer.

About the Company

At Torc, we have always believed that autonomous vehicle technology will transform how we travel, move freight, and do business.

A leader in autonomous driving since 2007, Torc has spent over a decade commercializing our solutions with experienced partners. Now a part of the Daimler family, we are focused solely on developing software for automated trucks to transform how the world moves freight.

Join us and catapult your career with the company that helped pioneer autonomous technology, and the first AV software company with the vision to partner directly with a truck manufacturer.

Meet the Team:  

Torc's Autonomy Applications software utilizes cutting-edge deep learning techniques to perceive the vehicle's environment, predict the movements of other vehicles, and execute accurate driving decisions. We are actively seeking highly experienced machine learning engineers to join our model development department. This is an exceptional opportunity for you to have a significant impact on the future of the autonomous vehicle industry by leveraging AI. 

We’re always looking ahead—and that includes building our talent pipeline with exceptional engineers who can help lead the next wave of innovation in autonomy. As we grow, we are actively building a pipeline of exceptional Machine Learning Engineers at the Senior, Staff and Principal levels to join our Model Development team in the future. This is an opportunity to connect early, understand your expertise, and consider you for strategic roles as they become available. 

Please Note: This is not an immediate opening. By applying, you’re expressing interest in potential future roles with our teams. 

What You’ll Do 

As a Machine Learning Engineer at Torc, your contributions may span the following areas, depending on your level and specialization: 

ML Model Development 

• Design and implement component based deep learning models for: 

• Object detection, segmentation, and depth estimation on radar, lidar, and vision data 

• Multimodal fusion, BEV space modeling and object tracking 

• Learned trajectory planning and behavior prediction 

• Deep learning-based end to end modeling 

• Research on future deep learning-based technologies in the autonomous driving domain 

Training Pipelines 

• Maintain and optimize data loading, pre- and postprocessing and metrics for robust and scalable training pipelines 

• Work with partially annotated data and varying data sources 

• Analyze model performance, data, and metrics 

Cross-functional Collaboration 

• Collaborate closely with teams in robotics and data engineering as well as with hardware acceleration teams 

• Ensure smooth integration of perception and prediction models into the autonomy stack 

Leadership & Strategy  

• Drive technical roadmap planning and long-term ML strategy 

• Mentor and develop junior engineers