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California, United StatesHybridFull TimeEntry-level (exp-based)Posted 2 months ago

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Role summary

We are seeking a Software Engineer to join a leading innovator in autonomous vehicle technology. This hybrid role involves implementing, debugging, and testing driving behavior features, collaborating with senior engineers, and utilizing backend tooling for validation. You will also participate in drive reviews and contribute to navigation algorithms. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a related field, 0-5 years of experience, strong C++ proficiency, and familiarity with motion planning and pathfinding. Experience with large codebases, Git, and standard development workflows is essential. This is an opportunity to work on impactful projects in a collaborative environment.

Software Engineer | Hybrid | $93/hour

We're hiring for a leading innovator in autonomous vehicle technology, known for developing advanced driving algorithms. This employer fosters a collaborative spirit and a passion for cutting-edge technology.

The Role

• Implement, debug, and test features and modifications to driving behavior in production code

• Collaborate closely with senior engineers to understand design specifications and ensure high-quality code delivery

• Utilize backend tooling to run regression tests and validate changes across various driving scenarios

• Participate in on-vehicle drive reviews, collecting data and providing actionable feedback on driving performance

• Contribute to the development of algorithms that enhance the robot’s ability to navigate complex environments safely

What You'll Need

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Robotics, or a related technical field

• 0–5 years of professional experience in software development

• Strong proficiency in C++ programming language

• Familiarity with motion planning and pathfinding techniques

• Experience with large-scale codebases, version control systems like Git, and software development workflows

What's On Offer

• Opportunity to work on innovative projects that impact autonomous driving technology

• Collaborative environment with talented professionals across multiple disciplines

• Hands-on experience with real-time systems and simulation environments

• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, and more

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