
Chief Engineering Lead, AI
Anduril Industries
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: District of Columbia • United States
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Salary
💰 $254,000 - $336,000 per year
Job Level
Tech Stack
About the role
- Develop Advanced Algorithms - Design and implement deep learning and reinforcement learning algorithms to improve sensor perception, prediction, and decision-making for autonomous vehicles.
- Apply Agentic Reasoning - Design and implement integrated agents and AI models to solve for end-user autonomous systems workflows.
- End-to-End System Integration - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate research prototypes into robust, production-ready systems including simulation environments and real-world platforms.
- Research & Experimentation - Conduct research into reinforcement learning strategies and deep architectures, iterate on experimental designs, and evaluate performance using rigorous quantitative metrics.
- Data-Driven Innovation - Utilize real-world and synthetic data to enhance model robustness and generalization, leveraging scalable training pipelines on distributed systems.
Requirements
- Sophisticated knowledge of LLM's with an understanding of how they work and how they're applied
- Solid experience with reinforcement learning methods and their application to autonomous systems.
- Proven experience of shipping products end to end
- Experience with simulation or real-world validation for autonomous vehicles is highly desirable.
- A degree in Computer Science, Robotics, Machine Learning, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
- Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Top Secret security clearance
- Travel up to 40+% of time to build, test, and deploy capabilities in the real world.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans at little to no cost to you.
- We cover full cost of medical insurance premiums for you and your dependents.
- We offer an annual contribution toward your private health insurance for you and your dependents.
- Anduril covers life and disability insurance for all employees.
- Highly competitive PTO plans with a holiday hiatus in December. Caregiver & Wellness Leave is available to care for family members, bond with a new baby, or address your own medical needs.
- Coverage for fertility treatments (e.g., IVF, preservation), adoption, and gestational carriers, along with resources to support you and your partner from planning to parenting.
- Access free mental health resources 24/7, including therapy and life coaching. Additional work-life services, such as legal and financial support, are also available.
- Annual reimbursement for professional development
- Company-funded commuter benefits based on your region.
- Available depending on role eligibility.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
deep learningreinforcement learningalgorithm developmentagentic reasoningsystem integrationquantitative metricsdata-driven innovationsimulation environmentsscalable training pipelinesdistributed systems
Soft Skills
collaborationresearchexperimentationproblem-solvinginnovation
Certifications
U.S. Top Secret security clearance