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Principal Machine Learning Engineer, Foundation Models

Cambridge Mobile Telematics · Cambridge, MA · On-site

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About Cambridge Mobile Telematics

Cambridge Mobile Telematics is the world’s largest telematics service provider. Our mission is to make the world’s roads and drivers safer. Backed by General Catalyst and SoftBank VF.

About the role

We are embarking on a transformative journey with DriveWell Atlas, a groundbreaking initiative to build a family of novel AIs on telematics data. As a Principal Machine Learning Engineer on the DriveWell Atlas team, you will be at the forefront of developing these next-generation AIs. You will lead innovative projects focused on designing, pre-training, fine-tuning, and deploying these AIs.

What they're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent years of experience and/or certification in Artificial Intelligence, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field
  • 7+ years of professional experience in AI/ML
  • 3+ years of hands-on experience developing and deploying foundation models, with a strong portfolio in generative AI for sequential or spatio-temporal data
  • Strong, hands-on experience in building and training time-series transformer architectures for complex sensor fusion and behavioral modeling tasks is required
  • Deep expertise in designing pretraining tasks for self-supervised learning on noisy, real-world sensor data
  • Proficiency in Python and common data science libraries (e.g., Pandas, NumPy, scikit-learn)
More about this role

We are embarking on a transformative journey with DriveWell Atlas, a groundbreaking initiative to build a family of novel AIs on telematics data. As a Principal Machine Learning Engineer on the DriveWell Atlas team, you will be at the forefront of developing these next-generation AIs. You will lead innovative projects focused on designing, pre-training, fine-tuning, and deploying these AIs. Your work will directly contribute to enhancing our capabilities in risk assessment, driver engagement, and crash and claims processing. This role requires a deep understanding of modern AI methods, machine learning, physics-informed modeling, and experience with sensor data. We are not tweaking existing models for marginal gain. You will have an opportunity to build a first-of-its-kind LLM from petabyte-scale data.

CMT is looking for a Principal Machine Learning Engineer, Foundation Models to help us change the world. CMT has helped protect over 65 million drivers and prevent over 126,000 crashes worldwide. We build AI to solve some of the most difficult challenges in mobility — understanding and reducing risk, detecting crashes, and getting people life-saving help. The problems are hard. The...

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