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Posted: 11/13/2025 Employment Type: Direct Hire Job Number: 31174 Job Location: Remote Industry: AV - Autonomous Vehicles

Job Description

Position Title: Senior Engineer - Behaviors

Position Description: Protingent Staffing has an exciting remote Direct Hire opportunity.

Job Responsibilities:

You will be directly responsible for training, evaluation, and deployment of our ML-based scene understanding, behavior prediction, and planning models. Day to day responsibilities include:
Designing and executing high value experiments based on collaborative input from other machine learning engineers
Prototyping and implementing continuously improving metrics to evaluate the performance of our behavioral models across many desired scenarios and robotaxi capabilities
Timely release of major model updates, including analysis of both off-line and on-road evaluation data
Staying up to date with the latest trends in our fast moving industry, and proposing new architectures and network designs based on published literature
Maintaining a high quality training and evaluation code-base, including portions of our training stack dedicated to dataset generation and evaluation

Job Qualifications:

Masters or PhD in Machine Learning, Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Statistics, Physics or a related field; or equivalent industry experience
In-depth understanding of common Machine Learning and Deep Learning algorithms
Experience designing, training, and analyzing neural networks for at least one of the following applications: motion planning, object detection, sensor fusion, motion prediction, and/or multi-object tracking
Strong track record of tackling less well-defined problems, and executing efficiently to deliver the successful outcome
Advanced knowledge of software engineering principles including software design, source control management, build processes, code reviews, and testing methods
Experience with PyTorch or other python-based deep learning frameworks
Experience working with large data sets and deriving insights from data
Experience mentoring and collaborating with others

Job Details:

Direct Hire
Location: Remote (sitting anywhere in the US)
Salary Range: $146,000—$225,000

About Protingent: Protingent is an Award-Winning provider of top-tier Engineering and IT talent, trusted by companies at the forefront of innovation — from Software and Aerospace to AI, Clean Tech, Medical Devices, and Connected Technologies. We’re passionate about making a positive impact by connecting exceptional talent with meaningful opportunities and helping our clients build the future.

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Naz Mostaghel

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