Research Scientist, Simulation Agents

Waabi

Remote, US & Canada
Remote
Masters or phd in machine learning
Strong background in imitation learning
Proficiency with pytorch tensorflow or jax
Waabi is seeking a Research Scientist for their Behaviors team, focused on developing advanced simulation agents for autonomous transportation technology. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in machine learning, particularly in imitation and reinforcement learning, and will contribute significantly to the research agenda while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams

Job Summary

  • You will own a research agenda to develop realistic and controllable simulation agents that power Waabi World.
  • The role requires advancing the state-of-the-art in imitation learning, reinforcement learning, and generative models for autonomous systems.
  • You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to define high-impact research problems and drive progress towards safety milestones.

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Waabi is seeking a Research Scientist for their Behaviors team, focused on developing advanced simulation agents for autonomous transportation technology. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in machine learning, particularly in imitation and reinforcement learning, and will contribute significantly to the research agenda while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Masters or PhD in machine learning
  • Strong background in imitation learning
  • Proficiency with PyTorch TensorFlow or Jax
  • Experience with reinforcement learning

Nice-to-have

  • Publications in top-tier ML or robotics conferences
  • Experience in self-driving traffic simulation
  • Ability to take research from prototype to production
  • Strong software engineering skills for large-scale training

Key Requirements

  • Masters/PhD in machine learning computer science or engineering
  • Publications in top-tier conferences related to machine learning or robotics

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