Machine Learning Engineer (w/m/d)

to be filled from: immediately

Your working environment TRATON Research & Development (R&D) is undergoing a major transformation to establish a strong, global Group R&D organization. Our goal is to deliver a time-critical roadmap, deliver outstanding customer value, and drive innovation across our brands—Scania, MAN, INTERNATIONAL and Volkswagen Truck & Bus. This transformation will strengthen our competitiveness and position Group R&D as a key business partner within TRATON Group. We are now looking for you to be part of this exciting change journey, shaping the future of Group R&D.We see the individuality of our employees as a strength and welcome diverse applications from people with different backgrounds. If you need support during your application, please contact us.

We are looking for a skilled and motivated Machine Learning Engineer to join our Autonomous Driving Team. In this role, you will focus on developing intelligent driving functions and managing large-scale data pipelines in a cloud environment. Your work will directly contribute to the advancement of safe and intelligent mobility solutions.

Your tasks Design and implement machine learning models for perception, prediction, and decision-making in autonomous driving systems Develop and maintain scalable datas and infrastructure for training and evaluation Collaborate with cross-functional teams including software engineers, data scientists, and system architects Ensure data quality, consistency, and availability across distributed systems Analyze large-scale sensor and vehicle data to improve model performance and system behavior

Your account Degree in Computer Science, Robotics, Data Engineering, or a related field Strong programming skills in Python and hands-on experience with ML frameworks (e.g., PyTorch, TensorFlow) Solid understanding of data engineering principles and cloud-based data processing tools Familiarity with autonomous driving technologies and sensor data (e.g., LiDAR, radar, camera) Experience working with distributed systems and large-scale datasets Practical knowledge of MLOps, data versioning tools, and cloud-native architectures (including infrastructure-as-code) Understanding of safety and validation requirements in automotive applications Fluent in German (C2) and English (B2 or higher) Willingness to travel Strong sense of responsibility, structured working style, and excellent communication skills Confident, proactive, and comfortable working in intercultural teams

We offer Flexible working hours with trust-based working hours Up to 80% working remotely as well as 20 days/year working from abroad in the EU 30 leave days + 6-8 additional free days due to conversion option Attractive compensation with 5 special payments Benefits and employee discounts including VW leasing offers Company pension scheme Digital learning from everywhere Global career opportunities with TRATON brands in Sweden, USA and Brazi