PlusAI

Software Engineer (SE / Sr SE), Applied ML & Data Mining

PlusAI
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3 months ago
Santa Clara, CA, USAMid Level / Senior
H1B sponsor

Base Salary

$130k - $220k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Develop and evaluate machine-learning, data-mining, retrieval, and ranking methods using confidence, disagreement, embeddings, anomalies, temporal behavior, and learned representations.
  • Build semantic image, video, and scenario search with multimodal retrieval, vector search, metadata and temporal or spatial filters, ranking, and search-quality improvements.
  • Build and operate distributed mining, inference, and indexing pipelines over fleet-scale imagery, video, time-series, and autonomy-system data.
  • Design and ship end-to-end mining products with Python APIs and services, relational models, asynchronous jobs, TypeScript/React interfaces, access control, testing, observability, and production reliability.
  • Perform work according to the company’s Quality Management System requirements and contribute to continuous improvement.

Requirements

  • BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science, Machine Learning, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Hands-on experience developing and evaluating machine-learning, data-mining, computer-vision, or information-retrieval methods using a framework such as PyTorch or TensorFlow.
  • Understanding of model uncertainty and evaluation, embeddings and similarity search, and how training-data composition affects model behavior.
  • Preferred experience with backend services, REST APIs, relational data modeling, SQL, and JavaScript or TypeScript frontend development using React or a comparable framework.
  • Preferred experience with training or fine-tuning, active learning, data flywheels, hard-example mining, uncertainty or disagreement signals, dataset curation, autonomous driving, robotics, or perception.
  • Preferred experience with CLIP-style models, VLMs, vector databases such as Milvus, FAISS, or pgvector, or GPU batch inference at scale.
  • Strong ownership, learning ability, and willingness to drive projects end to end.

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Data EngineeringML Engineering
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About PlusAI

201-500 employees

PlusAI develops AI-based virtual driver software that enables factory-built autonomous trucks for commercial freight operators. The company licenses its autonomy stack to truck OEMs and logistics partners; collaborators include TRATON’s Scania and MAN, Navistar’s International, Hyundai Motor Company, Iveco Group, Bosch, and DSV. Headquartered in Santa Clara with operations in the U.S. and Europe, PlusAI is privately held and in 2025 announced a planned public listing via a merger with Churchill Capital Corp IX.

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