Senior Autonomous Driving: Motion Planning & Control

Imagry | Autonomous Driving

San Jose (CA)

On-site

USD 140,000 - 180,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

Imagry | Autonomous Driving in San Jose, CA is seeking a Senior Motion Planning and Control Engineer to design and implement advanced motion planning, guidance, and control algorithms for our autonomous driving systems, with a strong emphasis on real‑time performance on embedded platforms.

You will analyze complex traffic scenarios, validate algorithms through system‑level tests, and push improvements in vehicle dynamics, sensor fusion, and localization.

Qualifications

  • Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Aeronautical Engineering with strong control theory.
  • Extensive experience with motion planning and control for autonomous systems.
  • Proficient in C++, Python, or MATLAB.
  • Experience with real-time embedded systems.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement advanced algorithms for guidance and control in autonomous driving systems.
  • Design, conduct, and analyze system-level tests and experiments to validate performance of control algorithms.
  • Optimize control algorithms for real-time execution on embedded platforms and systems.
  • Stay updated with the latest research and advancements in autonomous vehicle motion planning and control.
  • Actively contribute to the team's technical discussions, code reviews, and brainstorming sessions.

Skills

Motion planning
Control algorithms
C++
Python
MATLAB

Education

Electrical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Aeronautical Engineering

Tools

Real-time systems
Sensor fusion
Localization algorithms
Kalman filters

Job description

Imagry | Autonomous Driving in San Jose, CA is seeking a Senior Motion Planning and Control Engineer to design and implement advanced motion planning, guidance, and control algorithms for our autonomous driving systems, with a strong emphasis on real‑time performance on embedded platforms.

You will analyze complex traffic scenarios, validate algorithms through system‑level tests, and push improvements in vehicle dynamics, sensor fusion, and localization.

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