Research Engineer
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Waabi is a Physical AI company developing autonomous-driving technology for commercial trucking and robotaxis.
Toronto, Canada
About Waabi
Founded in 2021 by Raquel Urtasun, Waabi builds a Physical AI platform combining a verifiable end-to-end AI model with neural simulation. Its Waabi Driver and Waabi World technologies support autonomous trucking and robotaxi development.
Skills
About the Role
You will prototype, evaluate, and iterate on self-driving algorithms using real-world data and simulations. You will turn research insights into production solutions, work with large datasets, maintain high-quality tested code, and contribute to research publications.
Requirements
- Computer science
- Engineering
- Machine learning
- Applied research
- Computing fundamentals
- Code efficiency
- Python
- Large dataset
- Machine learning application
Responsibilities
- Prototype and evaluate self-driving algorithm solutions using data and simulations
- Formulate research problems and propose practical solutions
- Support deployment of research solutions into production systems
- Write high-quality, well-structured, and tested code
- Solve perception, forecasting, planning, traffic modeling, and sensor simulation problems
- Work with large datasets and a high-fidelity simulator
- Apply advances in artificial intelligence, machine learning, computer vision, and self-driving technology
- Contribute research findings to conferences and publications
Benefits
- Equity awards
- Annual performance bonus
- Medical coverage
- Dental coverage
- Vision coverage
- Unlimited vacation
- Flexible hours
- Work from home support
- Drinks, snacks, and catered meals when in office
- Team-building activities and social events