Staff Machine Learning Engineer at Kodiak

Kodiak Robotics is hiring Staff Machine Learning Engineers to design, train, optimize, and deploy machine learning systems for its autonomous trucking autonomy stack. The role focuses on onboard model deployment, quantization, pruning, ONNX/TensorRT conversion, GPU kernels, profiling, HIL validation, real-world driving-data analysis, and scalable AI infrastructure. Candidates need a master’s or PhD in a relevant technical field or equivalent experience, at least six years deploying machine learning or deep learning systems in production, and proficiency in Python, C++, and modern ML frameworks. The position is based in Mountain View, California, with a base salary range of $200,000 to $265,000 USD.