Applied
Software Engineer - Planning
Sunnyvale. Posted 52 months ago
The role
This person will develop state-of-the-art behavior software and planning modules for autonomous vehicles or mobile robots. They will deploy modules to production hardware and collaborate with customer engineers.
What you will do
- Develop state-of-the-art behavior software and leverage ML components to achieve highway, city, and offroad driving
- Design and implement planning modules that can be deployed on vehicles for autonomous navigation
- Leverage lightweight map data and perception system outputs to determine driving costs for planning
- Deploy planning modules to production hardware and test in the field
- Collaborate with customers' engineers and manage customer relationships
Required qualifications
- Bachelor's in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Robotics, or related field
- 3+ years of experience building production software using modern software practices
- Experience developing planning solutions for autonomous vehicles or other mobile robots
- Fluency in writing modern, high-performance C++ code
- Experience shipping code for robotics or autonomous vehicles
- A passion for tackling challenging planning problems involving a wide array of vehicles
- Enthusiasm for coming up with practical solutions to cutting-edge challenges in a fast-paced environment
Nice to have
- MSc or PhD in computer science or applied mathematics with coursework or research experience in planning
- Experience writing safety-critical C++ software
- Hands-on experience developing and testing planning algorithms on an autonomous vehicle
Benefits
- Base salary
- Equity in the form of options and/or restricted stock units
- Comprehensive health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance coverage
- 401k retirement benefits with employer match
- Learning and wellness stipends
- Paid time off
About the company
Applied Intuition, Inc. is a Silicon Valley company creating digital infrastructure for physical AI. It services the automotive, defense, trucking, construction, mining and agriculture industries.