Research Scientist, AI Foundations: World Models & Gen ML
Waymo
Waymo is advancing autonomous driving through world-model research and large generative models. This hybrid role reports to a Software Engineering Manager, focusing on creating and evaluating world models and conducting rigorous experiments with modern DL frameworks. Applicants should have a PhD or Masters in deep learning and 3+ years in DL, RL, and foundational models. The team values post-training of foundational models and RL for diffusion/flow matching. #J-18808-Ljbffr Waymo
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