Autonomous Driving Onboard Infrastructure Engineer

Bot; Houston, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Bot Auto in Houston, TX is seeking an Onboard Infrastructure Engineer to join our Autonomous Driving team. You will develop and maintain onboard infrastructure supporting autonomous vehicle systems, ensuring reliable communication, data management, and system integration.

You will design middleware/ROS core functionalities, optimize to reduce latency, and handle real-time sensor data. This role sits at the crossroads of hardware and software in a fast-paced startup environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 5+ years of experience, or a Master's with 2+ years, in Computer Science or related field.
• Develop computationally efficient code with consistently low runtime variance.
• Proficiency in C/C++ programming.
• Write robust, reliable codes

Responsibilities

• Design and implement onboard infrastructure modules (sensor driver, health management) to support real-time autonomous driving applications, ensuring computing efficiency, and SW reliability in resource demanding environments.
• Monitor system performance and implement tools for diagnostics, logging, and recovery to ensure stable vehicle operations.
• Optimize the deployment of autonomous driving software to embedded systems and onboard computing platforms.

Skills

C/C++ programming

Low runtime variance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related

Master's degree in Computer Science or related

Tools

ROS

RTOS

Nvidia Drive (Orin/Thor)

Job description

Bot Auto in Houston, TX is seeking an Onboard Infrastructure Engineer to join our Autonomous Driving team. You will develop and maintain onboard infrastructure supporting autonomous vehicle systems, ensuring reliable communication, data management, and system integration.

You will design middleware/ROS core functionalities, optimize to reduce latency, and handle real-time sensor data. This role sits at the crossroads of hardware and software in a fast-paced startup environment.