Staff VLA Engineer is open at 42dot in Sunnyvale, United States. The posting gives a salary of $250K - $325K. Posted on Oct 21, 2026, and still on 42dot’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.
About the role
Contribute to Next-Generation VLA Architectures - Research and prototype next-generation Vision-Language-Action architectures. - Explore scalable multimodal foundation models for autonomous driving. - Help develop architectures with improved generalization, reasoning, and long-horizon decision making. - Support work on large driving models that unify perception, planning, and action generation. Support World Model &…
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