# Lead Machine Learning Engineer at May Mobility

- Company: May Mobility
- What the company does: Backed by Y Combinator.
- Company website: http://maymobility.com
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Senior
- Location: USA - Remote
- Work setup: Remote
- Posted: 2026-08-19
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/maymobility/jobs/8730957002
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/may-mobility-lead-machine-learning-engineer/

## About the role

Our vehicles do more than just drive themselves - they provide value to communities, bridge public transit gaps and move people where they need to go safely, easily and with a lot more fun. We’re building the world’s best autonomy system to reimagine transit by minimizing congestion, expanding access and encouraging better land use in order to foster more green, vibrant and livable spaces. Since our founding in 2017, we’ve given more than 500,000 autonomous rides to real people around the globe.

## What they're looking for

- Direct experience architecting & training VLA, MMLM, or Generative World Models for commercial-scale applications
- Experience composing, processing and characterizing large (>100TB) multi-modal datasets
- Experience analyzing and addressing long-tail failure cases in large models
- Experience leading teams of 2-3 Engineers and communicating technical details to interdisciplinary leadership
- Extensive practical experience in one of the following domains:
- Vision Language Action Models

Tags: Autonomy Engineering