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ML Engineer, I - App Engine

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

$132K - $158K/yr

A leader in autonomous driving since 2007, Torc has spent over a decade commercializing our solutions with experienced partners. Now a part of the Daimler family, we are focused solely on developing ...

A leader in autonomous driving since 2007, Torc has spent over a decade commercializing our solutions with experienced partners.Now a part of the Daimler family, we are focused solely on developing ...

A leader in autonomous driving since 2007, Torc has spent over a decade commercializing our solutions with experienced partners. Now a part of the Daimler family, we are focused solely on developing ...

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How much do daimler autonomous driving jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for daimler autonomous driving in the United States is $26.19, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.15 and $30.05 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Daimler Autonomous Driving position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Daimler Autonomous Driving role, you need a strong background in computer science, robotics, or engineering, along with expertise in machine learning, sensor technologies, and vehicle dynamics. Proficiency with programming languages such as Python or C++, experience in using simulation tools like ROS or CARLA, and familiarity with automotive safety standards such as ISO 26262 are highly valued. Excellent problem-solving skills, teamwork, and effective communication are crucial soft skills in this field. These abilities are essential to developing reliable autonomous systems, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and ensuring Daimler's vehicles meet the highest safety and quality standards.

What is a Daimler Autonomous Driving job?

A Daimler Autonomous Driving job involves working on the development, testing, and implementation of autonomous vehicle technologies for Daimler's brands, such as Mercedes-Benz. These roles can span software engineering, AI, sensor fusion, simulation, and safety validation. Employees collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve self-driving capabilities, ensuring safety, efficiency, and compliance with regulations. The position requires expertise in areas like machine learning, robotics, and automotive systems.

What are the typical daily responsibilities for someone working in Daimler Autonomous Driving?

Professionals in Daimler Autonomous Driving roles typically spend their days developing, testing, and refining autonomous driving algorithms, integrating software with hardware systems, and analyzing data from real-world driving tests. Collaboration with cross-functional teams—including software engineers, hardware engineers, and safety experts—is common to address technical challenges and ensure system robustness. Regular tasks may also include writing and reviewing code, running simulations, debugging sensor inputs, and participating in team meetings. This hands-on, iterative approach helps ensure that Daimler’s autonomous vehicles operate safely and efficiently under a variety of real-world conditions.

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Infographic showing various Daimler Autonomous Driving job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 87% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,474 per year, or $26.2 per hour.
ML Engineer, I - App Engine

ML Engineer, I - App Engine

Torc Robotics

Ann Arbor, MI • On-site

$132K - $158K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago


Job description

About the Company
At Torc, we have always believed that autonomous vehicle technology will transform how we travel, move freight, and do business.
A leader in autonomous driving since 2007, Torc has spent over a decade commercializing our solutions with experienced partners. Now a part of the Daimler family, we are focused solely on developing software for automated trucks to transform how the world moves freight.
Join us and catapult your career with the company that helped pioneer autonomous technology, and the first AV software company with the vision to partner directly with a truck manufacturer.
Meet the Team
The mission of the Application Engine Team is to provide a robust, efficient, and flexible platform for integrating and managing various deep learning models and processes in the context of L4 autonomous trucking. It aims to streamline development workflows, enhance team efficiency, and ensure consistent performance and safety standards. The Application Engine focuses on facilitating the creation of scalable, reproducible, and safety-compliant components, enabling feature teams to efficiently develop and deploy advanced autonomous driving features.
What You'll Do
  • Development of a processing pipeline SDK capable of spanning multiple distributed System on a Chips using Ethernet, PCIe, and similar to move data through different processing stages.
  • Optimization of concurrent usage of resources (Memory, GPU) for parallel execution of trained models on a single System on a Chip
  • Development of a runtime environment, which uses the App Engine SDK to deploy machine learning based virtual driver applications.
  • SDK Feature development to support the creation of Virtual Driver Software
  • Support Virtual Driver Division with their usage of the Application Engine
  • Creation of high-quality code including test case development

What You'll Need to Succeed
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Software Engineering, Computer Science or advanced degree with 1-3 years experience
  • Experience with Embedded Software Development, especially with a focus on GPUs
  • Experience with TensorRT and CUDA
  • Experience in the development of real-time distributed systems
  • Profound knowledge of C++
  • Familiarity with machine learning technologies (e.g. PyTorch)
  • Experience with Linux

Bonus Points
  • Experience developing SDK's for complex embedded systems, especially those featuring GPUs or multiple SOCs.
  • Experience in autonomous robotic or vehicle systems.
  • Knowledge of computer architecture principles such as pipelining, memory hierarchy, locality, etc.

Perks of Being a Full-time Torc'r
Torc cares about our team members and we strive to provide benefits and resources to support their health, work/life balance, and future. Our culture is collaborative, energetic, and team focused. Torc offers:
  • A competitive compensation package that includes a bonus component and stock options
  • 100% paid medical, dental, and vision premiums for full-time employees
  • 401K plan with a 6% employer match
  • Flexibility in schedule and generous paid vacation (available immediately after start date)
  • AD+D and Life Insurance

At Torc, we're committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. We celebrate the uniqueness of our Torc'rs and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, veteran status, or disabilities.
Even if you don't meet 100% of the qualifications listed for this opportunity, we encourage you to apply.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several geographic markets. Pay is based on a number of factors and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Torc's total compensation package will also include our corporate bonus and stock option plan. Dependent on the position offered, sign-on payments, relocation, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits.
Job ID: 102680
Hiring Range for Job Opening
US Pay Range
$132,400-$158,900 USD