Autonomous Technology Specialist

2 weeks ago


Redwood City, California, United States Helm Full time

Helm.ai, a pioneering company in autonomous technologies, is seeking an exceptional Autonomous Technology Specialist to join our team. Located in the South Bay area, this position offers a unique opportunity to work on one of the most fascinating and impactful problems of the decade: making autonomous driving and robotics more efficient, safer, and accessible.

Job Description

We are looking for a highly skilled professional to perform research operations using existing infrastructure. As an Autonomous Technology Specialist, you will collaborate with researchers, use your judgment in complex scenarios, and help apply standard techniques to a wide variety of technical problems. Your primary responsibilities will include:

  • Characterizing neural network quality, failure modes, and edge cases based on research data
  • Maintaining awareness of current trends in relevant areas of research and technology
  • Coordinating with researchers and accurately conveying the status of experiments
  • Managing a large number of concurrent experiments and making accurate time estimates with respect to deadlines
  • Reviewing experimental results and suggesting theoretical or process improvements for future iterations

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Python and proficiency in communicating complex technical concepts to colleagues and various audiences. A Master's or Ph.D. in a related field, along with 5+ years of experience in a directly related field, is highly desirable. If you have experience reading research papers and implementing techniques from them, computer vision, and deep learning experience, that would be a significant plus.

Required Skills and Qualifications

To excel in this role, you must possess:

  • A sense of practical optimism, recognizing that not all experiments yield successful results but those that do make up for it
  • Proficiency in Python
  • Proven ability to thrive in fast-paced environments
  • Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to colleagues and diverse audiences
  • Introspection, thoughtfulness, and detail-orientation
Benefits

We offer a competitive salary range of approximately $150,000 to $250,000, which may vary based on location, qualifications, and experience. Additional benefits include:

  • Competitive health insurance options
  • 401K plan management
  • Remote-friendly and flexible team culture
  • Free lunch and fully-stocked kitchen in our South Bay office
  • Monthly wellness stipend, office set-up allowance, company retreats, and more as we continue to scale
Salary

The estimated base salary for this position falls within the range of approximately $150,000 to $250,000 per year, depending on factors such as location, qualifications, and experience.

Helm.ai is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. All applicants will be considered without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.



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