Senior Motion Planning Engineer - AI Autonomy

Waabi; Canada; Hybrid; CAD 219,749 - 374,130; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation and equity awards

Health and Wellness benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision)

Unlimited Vacation

Flexible hours and Work from Home support

Daily drinks, snacks and catered meals

Team building activities and social events

Job summary

An innovative AI technology company in Canada is seeking a software engineer to design and develop motion planning algorithms for self-driving technology. The ideal candidate will possess a degree in Computer Science or Robotics and at least 4 years of industry experience, with strong skills in Python or C++. The role involves collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to enhance safety and reliability in autonomous vehicles. Benefits include competitive compensation, unlimited vacation, and flexible work arrangements.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4 years of industry experience in Computer Science, Robotics or similar fields.
• Experience in optimization-based decision-making.
• Experience working in the self-driving field is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop motion planning software and algorithms.
• Participate in technical and architecture discussions.
• Collaborate with engineers to build a reliable autonomy stack.

Skills

Production‑quality coding skill in Python or C++

Solid problem-solving skills using linear algebra, geometry, statistics & probability

Experience in planning/decision making approaches

Ability to rapidly prototype and test new algorithms

Open-minded and collaborative team player

Passionate about self-driving technologies

Education

MS/PhD or Bachelor's degree

Job description

An innovative AI technology company in Canada is seeking a software engineer to design and develop motion planning algorithms for self-driving technology. The ideal candidate will possess a degree in Computer Science or Robotics and at least 4 years of industry experience, with strong skills in Python or C++. The role involves collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to enhance safety and reliability in autonomous vehicles. Benefits include competitive compensation, unlimited vacation, and flexible work arrangements.