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🤖ML Engineer
Senior Machine Learning Engineer
Murata America · San Diego, CA, US
// classified as
ML Engineer (Productionizing models, serving, MLOps.)
posted
2d ago
location
San Diego, CA, US
languages
python
tools
aws
> stack
pythonawsnumpypytorchscipytensorflowtransformers
> education
phd
> description
<p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Sensoride has been driven by a simple vision — to make sensing smarter, faster, and more reliable. We create innovative technologies that help industries see and understand the world with unmatched clarity. From improving safety on the road to enabling the next generation of intelligent radar sensors, our solutions turn emerging ideas into reality.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Every day, we push the boundaries of what’s possible, because we believe precision matters in mobility. The breakthroughs we’re making today are shaping the smarter, safer, and more accurate sensors — and wherever accuracy matters, you’ll find Sensoride at the center.</span></p><div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px">Why Consider This Job Opportunity</H2>
</div><div><p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black">The Senior Machine Learning Engineer<strong> </strong>works on meaningful, real-world challenges where machine learning directly impacts the performance of automotive radar sensing products. This position works alongside a talented team developing cutting-edge technologies.</span></p></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px">Workplace Policy</H2>
</div><div><p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;background-color:white;font-size:10.0pt;color:black">On-site from San Diego, CA. </span></p>
<p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black">After hours support and coverage are required. </span></p></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px">What To Expect (Essential Job Responsibilities)</H2>
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<li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Design and develop advanced machine learning models for radar signal processing.</span></li>
<li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Evaluate novel ML and deep learning architecture for radar data.</span></li>
<li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Develop end-to-end ML pipelines, including data preprocessing, feature extraction, model training, validation, and performance optimization for radar data.</span></li>
<li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Analyze and model raw and processed radar data (e.g., time-domain, frequency-domain, range–Doppler, range–angle representations).</span></li>
<li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Drive innovation by evaluating and implementing state-of-the-art ML and deep learning techniques for radar-based detection, classification, and tracking.</span></li>
<li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Optimize models for real-time and embedded deployment, considering constraints such as latency, memory, and power.</span></li>
<li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Bridge theory and practice by translating research outcomes into scalable, real-world applicable algorithms.</span></li>
<li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Support product development through algorithm validation, performance benchmarking, and documentation.</span></li>
<li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Strong statistical and mathematical skills to act as the in-house mathematician/statistician.</span></li>
</ul></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px">Miscellaneous Job Responsibilities</H2>
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<li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Review and provide feedback on technical designs, research reports, and algorithm implementations.</span></li>
<li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Represent the team or organization in internal technical forums, design reviews, and external workshops.</span></li>
<li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Ensure adherence to best practices in research methodology, data management, and experimental reproducibility.</span></li>
<li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Assist in defining coding standards, evaluation metrics, and benchmarking methodologies.</span></li>
<li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Promote knowledge sharing through documentation and training sessions.</span></li>
<li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Support hiring activities, including technical interviews and candidate evaluation.</span></li>
</ul></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px">What Is Required (Qualifications)</H2>
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<li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Master’s or PhD in Applied Mathematics, Statistics, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.</span></li>
<li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black">3+ years’ research experience in developing machine learning models and applied statistics.</span></li>
<li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black">After hours support and coverage are required.</span></li>
<li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Strong understanding of radar fundamentals and signal processing concepts.</span></li>
<li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Proven experience applying ML/DL techniques (e.g., CNNs, RNNs, Transformers, classical ML) to radar or similar sensing modalities.</span></li>
<li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Proficiency in Python and ML frameworks such as PyTorch or TensorFlow; experience with data analysis tools (NumPy, SciPy, pandas).</span></li>
<li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Ability to train, build, deploy, and manage machine learning models for radar applications such as Google Colab, AWS, or similar platforms.</span></li>
<li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Problem-solving skills with the ability to work across multidisciplinary teams.</span></li>
<li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Strong communication skills with the ability to explain complex technical concepts clearly.</span></li>
</ul></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px">How To Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications)</H2>
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<li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Experience applying machine learning to radar, perception, robotics, or autonomous systems.</span></li>
<li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Deep understanding of signal processing and sensor data analysis.</span></li>
<li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Proven track record of designing ML models that deliver measurable product impact.</span></li>
<li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Experience with time domain samples, data augmentation and field testing.</span></li>
<li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Publications, patents, or noteworthy technical contributions in ML or sensing technologies.</span></li>
<li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Curiosity, ownership, and a passion for building cutting-edge products with a high-performing team.</span></li>
</ul></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px">Other</H2>
</div><div><p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Minimum Salary: $140,000</span></p>
<p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Maximum Salary: $178,000</span></p>
<p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black">We consider various factors in determining actual pay including your skills, qualifications, and experience. In addition to salary, this position is eligible for incentive awards based on individual and business performance as well as competitive benefits. </span></p></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px">Perks</H2>
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<li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance.</span></li>
<li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Generous Paid Time Off including paid holidays and floating holidays.</span></li>
<li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black">401(k) employer match on retirement planning.</span></li>
<li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Hybrid working schedule for eligible positions.</span></li>
<li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Tuition reimbursement on approved programs.</span></li>
<li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Flexible and health spending accounts.</span></li>
<li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Talent Development program.</span></li>
</ul></div></div></div><p align="center"><span style="color:#000000"><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> <strong>Be an innovator - Join Sensoride!</strong> <br><strong> Sensoride offers competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits. </strong><br><em> Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer - M/F/Disabilities/Veteran</em><em>s</em></span></span></span></p>