Robotics · Autonomous trucking
Currently tracking 29 active AI roles, down 62% versus the prior 4 weeks. Primary focus: Data · Engineering. Salary range $122k–$296k (avg $203k).
Waabi currently has 37 active AI-related job listings. The hiring is distributed across several stages, with data roles representing 24% of the openings, followed by application, agents, and serving infrastructure, each at 16%. The dominant function is Engineering, with 26 roles, and hiring is occurring in both the United States and Canada. Frequent tech tags include model_serving, inference_infra, and evals, suggesting a focus on operationalizing AI models. Over the last 30 days, Waabi posted 1 new AI role, a decrease from the previous 30-day period.
Waabi currently has 34 active AI-related roles in our index. The most common open titles are: 2026 Intern, PhD Research Scientist, Applied Scientist, Distillation Lead, Lead Product Manager, Autonomy, Platform Systems Engineer; Sensing and Perception, Maps and Localization. Most positions are in Engineering and Research.
Waabi's active AI hiring is concentrated in: data (24%), agents (18%), serving infrastructure (18%). These categories follow a seven-stage AI lifecycle: data, pre-training, post-training, serving infrastructure, agents, evaluation, and application.
Waabi is hiring AI talent in: United States (33 roles), Canada (33 roles).
Job postings at Waabi most frequently mention: Machine Learning, Autonomous Driving, Computer Vision, Robotics, Simulation.
In the past 30 days, Waabi has posted 1 new AI-related role.
| Title | Stage | AI score |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 Intern, PhD Research Scientist Research Scientist intern role focused on developing novel AI algorithms for autonomous vehicles, pushing the frontiers of the field, and publishing research at top conferences. Requires a PhD in a relevant technical field and a publication record. | Pretrain | 9 |
| Research Scientist Research Scientist role focused on inventing new AI technologies for autonomous transportation, specifically for fully driverless trucks. The role involves pushing the frontiers of AI research in areas like perception, motion forecasting, controls, and simulation, leveraging the latest advances in transformers, foundational models, LLMs/VLMs, and reinforcement learning. Collaboration with platform teams for production deployment and publishing research externally are key aspects. | Pretrain |
| 9 |