Staff ML Engineer, Dynamic World Perception

Pittsburgh, PA or RemoteRemotePosted 9 weeks ago

Role Overview

Stackav is hiring a Staff ML Engineer, Dynamic World Perception. This is a full-time remote role, with the team based in Pittsburgh, PA or Remote. Part of Stackav's Data Science hiring. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.

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Job description

About Stack:

Stack is developing revolutionary AI and advanced autonomous systems designed to enhance safety, reliability, and efficiency of modern operations. Stack's autonomous technology incorporates cutting-edge advancements in artificial intelligence, robotics, machine learning, and cloud technologies, empowering us to create innovative solutions that address the needs and challenges of the dynamic trucking transportation industry. With decades of experience creating and deploying real world systems for demanding environments, the Stack team is dedicated to developing an autonomous solution ecosystem tailored to the trucking industry's unique demands.

About the Role:

The Dynamic World Perception team is responsible for real-time detection of road actors and properties. This includes developing occupancy networks and other perception algorithms to accurately identify and classify all dynamic elements within the driving environment. We're looking for a Staff or Senior Engineer to lead the development, maintenance, and enhancement of our long-range detection capabilities, ensuring the required safety and performance standards are met or exceeded.

Responsibilities:

Lead initiatives in the team to deliver state-of-the-art closed-and open-world detection capabilities.
Contribute to expansion and fusion of existing detection models to support improving performance and extending performance at range.
Contribute to improvement of model frameworks, architecture, and data pipelines.
Develop robust software for onboard vehicle deployment, optimizing for real-time, resource-constrained, and safety-critical environments.
Drive highly cross-functional features and workstreams from problem statement to delivery.
Contribute to the technical direction of the team and broader perception org.
Align stakeholders with strong presentation and communication skills.
Lead challenging technical topics and build consensus.

Qualifications:

Extensive experience architecting, training, and deploying deep learning models into real-world environments.
Track record of driving applied research projects from start to completion, including conception, problem definition, experimentation, iteration, and finally publication or productization.
Experience delivering detection, segmentation, and/or tracking solutions for real-time robotic applications. Prior experience in sensor fusion is highly desirable.
Strong experience in software engineering and machine learning algorithm design.
Fluency in Python.
Experience with C++.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We believe that diverse teams produce the best ideas and outcomes. We are committed to building a culture of inclusion, entrepreneurship, and innovation across gender, race, age, sexual orientation, religion, disability, and identity.

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Is the Staff ML Engineer, Dynamic World Perception role at Stackav remote?

Yes. This is a remote role. The team is based in Pittsburgh, PA or Remote, but the position itself does not require relocating to that office.

What does a Staff ML Engineer, Dynamic World Perception at Stackav earn?

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When was the Staff ML Engineer, Dynamic World Perception role at Stackav posted?

This role was posted on May 5, 2026 (65 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.

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