Senior Staff Perception & Autonomy Software Engineer

Rivian; City Of London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking electric vehicle manufacturer in London is seeking a Senior Staff Software Engineer to lead the Perception team. This role involves developing critical machine learning algorithms for safety in autonomous vehicles. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in C++ and Python, as well as a strong background in robotics and perception systems. A commitment to innovation and the outdoors is essential. This role offers competitive compensation and a collaborative work environment.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in C++ and Python, ideally in real-time Perception systems.
• 10+ years of robotics, AV, or real-time, safety-critical experience.
• Experience developing Perception algorithms using tools from machine learning, state estimation, and/or robotics.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for lifecycle of projects including design, development, testing, and maintenance.
• Develop production-ready software for vehicles and in the cloud.
• Develop perception capabilities using machine learning and robotics tools.
• Create tools to evaluate and measure perception system performance.
• Integrate Perception outputs for a great customer experience.

Skills

C++

Python

Machine Learning

State Estimation

Robotics

Effective Communication

Education

BS, MS or PhD in Computer Science, Robotics, or relevant Engineering disciplines

Job description

A forward-thinking electric vehicle manufacturer in London is seeking a Senior Staff Software Engineer to lead the Perception team. This role involves developing critical machine learning algorithms for safety in autonomous vehicles. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in C++ and Python, as well as a strong background in robotics and perception systems. A commitment to innovation and the outdoors is essential. This role offers competitive compensation and a collaborative work environment.