Senior Software Engineer & Motion Planner - Autonomy

Waymo; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); Hybrid; USD 204,000 - 259,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading autonomous driving technology firm is seeking experienced Software Engineers to develop algorithms that ensure safe and predictable vehicle behavior. Candidates should have a BS in Computer Science or a similar field and at least 5 years of experience in software engineering with a focus on C++. This is a hybrid position that involves innovative problem-solving in robotics and machine learning. The expected salary range is $204,000 to $259,000 USD based on various factors.

Qualifications

• 5+ years general software engineering experience programming in C++.
• Practical experience in robotics or machine learning.
• Experience in solving complex engineering problems.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safe and predictable vehicle behavior under complex situations.
• Develop algorithms for real-time performance on cars.
• Frame real-world problems into engineering tasks.

Skills

C++ programming

Collaboration across teams

Motion planning

Machine Learning system evaluation

Education

BS in Computer Science or related field

MS in Computer Science or related field (preferred)

Job description

A leading autonomous driving technology firm is seeking experienced Software Engineers to develop algorithms that ensure safe and predictable vehicle behavior. Candidates should have a BS in Computer Science or a similar field and at least 5 years of experience in software engineering with a focus on C++. This is a hybrid position that involves innovative problem-solving in robotics and machine learning. The expected salary range is $204,000 to $259,000 USD based on various factors.