Applied Research Scientist

Job Description

Job Description

HORIZON ROBOTICS : Make human life safer and better

About Horizon Robotics

Horizon Robotics (HKEX : 9660) is a leading provider of Smart Driving solutions for passenger vehicles, empowered by our proprietary software and hardware technologies. Our solutions combine cutting-edge algorithms, purpose-built software and processing hardware, providing the core technologies for smart driving that enhance the safety and experience of drivers and passengers. Horizon Robotics is  key enabler for the smart vehicle transformation and commercialization with our integrated solutions deployed at scale.

The Silicon Valley Research Lab focuses on developing novel algorithms and  technologies to allow machines to learn new knowledge and skills as efficient as human. As a Research Scientist in the team, you will conduct research within a specialized focus area and collaborate with internal and external world-class researchers and applied engineering teams.

Job Responsibilities

• Propose and develop AI based solutions for autonomous driving challenges
• Design, implement and evaluate AI models for planning-oriented solutions, including VLM and VLA
• Research and develop novel approaches to long-tail problems in autonomous driving domain
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams in fast-paced environments

Here is what we’d like to see in you

Your compensation will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions.

You will also be eligible for annual discretionary performance bonus, equity and benefits .

Horizon Robotics is committed to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status or marital status or any other prescribed category set forth in federal or state regulations.

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