Staff/Lead Machine Learning Research Scientist, Behavior & Planning is open at Nuro in Mountain View, California (HQ). The posting gives a salary of $235K - $352K. Posted on Aug 7, 2026, and still on Nuro’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.
About the role
We are looking for a Senior/Staff Machine Learning Engineer to be a technical leader on Nuro’s Behavior & Planning team. Our team owns how the Nuro Driver behaves on the road: prediction, decision making, and planning, and is responsible for turning Nuro’s large-scale driving data into safe, comfortable, and natural driving behavior. In this role you will bring strong, general machine learning expertise to some of…
The opening lines of the posting. The rest is on Nuro’s careers page.
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