Staff Machine Learning Engineer

Watney - San Francisco, CA

Hiring: Staff Machine Learning Engineer Company: Watney Location: San Francisco, CA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-17 01:57:07 Target Skills & Keywords : Kubernetes, Machine Learning, Make, PyTorch, Python, Triton About the job Required Skills: •At Watney, ML engineers turn a live fleet of robots into world class modals. The fleet produces large volumes of video from real work in the field, and turning that data into a model that performs better on the next deployment is one of the hardest problems at the company. •Our Machine Learning team members run training experiments, help curate and label the data behind them, and help evaluate what works on a real fleet. You'll build models that cover the gamut of real world challenges including perception, planning, navigation and manipulation. •Own model quality end-to-end: dataset curation, training, and evaluation. •Interface directly with multimodal sensor data from Cameras, IMUs, LiDar and Odometry to shape the training set as the fleet grows. •Train and evaluate policies, experiment with data, feature and architecture ablations •Deploy your best results to production and build the systems that guarantee low latency, 24/7 inference on a fleet of robots. •Interface directly with Teleoperations and Fleet Operations to get the data the models need. •You May Be a Good Fit If You: Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!