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Karma Automotive

Sr. Engineer II - Software Design

Irvine, CA · Remote

$130.80K - $172.40K/yr

Develop and implement machine learning algorithms to enhance AI capabilities. * Research and ... assist other team members. * Other duties, as assigned. Required Qualifications: * Bachelor ...

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As of May 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for machine learning assistant in Riverside, CA is $18.83, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $20.05 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as a Machine Learning Assistant, a solid background in mathematics, statistics, programming (often Python), and foundational knowledge of machine learning algorithms is essential, typically supported by a relevant degree or coursework. Familiarity with tools like TensorFlow, scikit-learn, Jupyter Notebooks, and version control systems such as Git is commonly required. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and the capability to communicate findings effectively are standout soft skills in this role. These skills ensure accurate data analysis, effective model building, and successful collaboration within multidisciplinary teams.

What are some common challenges a Machine Learning Assistant may face when supporting data preparation and model training?

Machine Learning Assistants often encounter challenges such as cleaning large, unstructured datasets, identifying and handling missing or inconsistent data, and ensuring data privacy compliance. They also need to communicate effectively with data scientists and engineers to understand project requirements and adapt to evolving priorities. Staying organized and managing multiple tasks simultaneously—such as data preprocessing, feature engineering, and running model experiments—is crucial for success in this role.

What is a Machine Learning Assistant?

A Machine Learning Assistant is a professional who supports the development, implementation, and maintenance of machine learning models and systems. They assist data scientists and engineers by preparing datasets, conducting preliminary data analysis, running experiments, and helping to optimize algorithms. This role often involves coding, testing models, and ensuring the quality and reliability of machine learning solutions. Machine Learning Assistants play a key role in streamlining workflows and enabling faster progress in AI projects.
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Student Research Assistant - Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering #705037701

Student Research Assistant - Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering #705037701

Cal Poly Pomona Foundation, Inc.

Pomona, CA

$15.25 - $19.25/hr

Other

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

Cal Poly Pomona Enterprises Employment Services

ANNOUNCEMENT OF POSITION VACANCY

SUMMARY: The Cal Poly Pomona Enterprises is currently searching for three Part-Time Graduate/Undergraduate Student Research Assistants to work in research involving applied AI, Optimization, Computational Fluid Dynamic (ANSYS familiarity is aplus) under the supervision of Dr. Shokoufeh Mirzaei, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering Department.

SOME OF THE THINGS THAT YOU WILL GET TO DO (this is just a small sampling of work variety):

  • The part-time student assistant will assist in literature review and developing an AI-powered decision support system for trajectory prediction of aerial vehicles

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Must be a Cal Poly Student pursuing an Undergraduate or Graduate degree in Science or Engineering Majors (must be a Green Card Holder or US Citizen).
  • Experience with Python Programming.
  • Experience with Machine Learning, optimization, CFD (ANSYS).
  • Ability to conduct literature review.
  • Excellent English verbal communication and writing skills.
  • Responsible and dependable.
  • Ability to work well with various people including students, faculty, staff, and high-level administrators.
  • Motivated, innovative, and shows initiative.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint and instructional design with Canvas.

PREFERRED:

  • Experience working with HPC

ABOUT US: As the largest employer of students on the Cal Poly Pomona campus, the Enterprises offers valuable work experience and hands-on training to approximately 1,500 Cal Poly Pomona students each year. The Enterprises offers positions in various fields; whether it is in the area of technology, science, retail, culinary arts, hospitality1500 management, leadership or research grants, these student employees participate in Cal Poly Pomona's learn-by-doing philosophy and acquire practical skills in their designated field of study.

The Enterprises also contributes operating support to nearly 1,100 Enterprises and scholarship programs every year, including Bronco Athletics and the Norman J. Priest Scholarship. In addition, the Enterprises administers grants and contracts, contributes to campus security, and supports several university publications. The Enterprises contributes over $1 million annually to Cal Poly Pomona.

CSU along with Cal Poly Pomona Enterprises strongly recommend faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare an exemption from doing so. The systemwide policy can be found at COVID-19 Vaccination Interim Policy and any questions may be sent to fdnhr@cpp.edu.

Cal Poly Pomona Enterprises, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, Cal Poly Pomona Enterprises, Inc. may provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodation with the employer.

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