Remote Staff ML Systems Engineer, ML Orchestration

Description:

• Cruise is a self-driving service focused on building advanced self-driving vehicles to enhance safety and freedom of movement.
• The Machine Learning Orchestration team is responsible for developing a workflow management platform that accelerates the development cycle for machine learning workflows and data processing.
• The Staff Software Engineer will lead initiatives within the ML Orchestration team, focusing on scaling the platform and developing automation tools for users.
• The role involves designing, implementing, and testing scalable distributed computing solutions using cloud technologies like GCP and Azure.
• The engineer will take ownership of technical projects, contribute to the product roadmap, and manage technical trade-offs.
• Collaboration with team members through planning, code reviews, and design discussions is essential, along with mentoring engineers and interns.

Requirements:

• Candidates must have 8+ years of experience, with a strong background in large-scale distributed systems preferred.
• A minimum of 3+ years of experience leading large-scale initiatives is required.
• Proficiency in building scalable infrastructure on the cloud using programming languages such as Python, C++, or Golang is necessary.
• Experience with relational and NoSQL databases is essential.
• Candidates should demonstrate the ability to develop and maintain systems at scale.
• A Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience is required.
• A passion for self-driving technology and strong attention to detail is essential.
• A proven track record of efficiently solving complex problems and a startup mentality is preferred.

Benefits:

• Cruise offers a competitive salary and benefits package.
• Employees receive medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as life and AD&D coverage.
• Subsidized mental health benefits are provided.
• Paid time off, holidays, and various types of leave (parental, medical, family care, military) are available.
• A 401(k) matching program is offered.
• Additional benefits include fertility assistance, flexible spending accounts, and a perks wallet program.
• The CruiseFlex policy allows for location flexibility in work arrangements.