Senior Engineering Manager, ML Data Shop

$208,400 - $306,500/Yr

Gm Cruise - San Francisco, CA

Full-time - Senior

San Francisco, CA

Transportation Equipment Manufacturing

About the position

The Senior Engineering Manager for the ML Data Shop team at Cruise will lead the development of a high-quality labeling platform that efficiently handles large-scale data critical for improving autonomous vehicle performance. This role involves collaborating with various teams to understand customer needs, translating those into actionable goals, and driving execution while fostering a culture of quality and safety.

Responsibilities

• Work with labeling customers to understand their needs
• Drive and communicate both long and short term visions from those needs
• Translate the visions into goals, plans and drive execution
• Hire and support other world class managers and engineers
• Leverage the state of the art in deep learning to solve challenging large scale real world robotics problems
• Work with teams across Cruise to foster a collaborative culture of quality and safety
• Embody Cruise values and behaviors: Stay Safe, Own It, Stay Focused, Seek Truth, Work Together, Be Humble

Requirements

• 6+ years experience supporting and growing high performance teams
• Expertise in large scale data labeling, auto labeling or related machine learning spaces
• Expertise in building and maintaining ML pipelines at scale
• Startup mentality - openness to dealing with unknown unknowns, wearing many hats, and making effective prioritization decisions
• Passionate about self-driving technology and its potential impact on the world
• Strategic, collaborative and execution-focused

Nice-to-haves

• Built infrastructure to train and/or leverage VLM and LLM
• Built complex UI maximizing user efficiency
• Applied active learning techniques for production systems
• MS or PhD in Computer Vision, Natural Language, Machine Learning or a related field

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits
• Medical / dental / vision, Life and AD&D
• Subsidized mental health benefits
• Paid time off and holidays
• Paid parental, medical, family care, and military leave of absence
• 401(k) Cruise matching program
• Fertility benefits
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• Flexible Spending Account & Health Saving Account
• Perks Wallet program for benefits/perks
• Pre-tax Commuter benefit plan for local employees
• CruiseFlex, our location-flexible work policy