Senior/Staff Software Engineer - AV Control & Optimization

Booster; Mountain View (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

Booster is looking for passionate Software Engineers to develop and validate autonomous vehicle software. This role requires 5+ years of experience in C++/C and Matlab, with a strong background in Control and Optimization. The position is onsite in Mountain View, California, and offers a salary range of $180,000-$250,000. Ideal candidates will work on real-time software for Gatik’s autonomy stack and collaborate with research engineers on innovative methodologies. Join us to shape the future of autonomous vehicles.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of production-level experience in C++/C (high and low level coding).
• 2+ years of experience in the AV/ADAS industries.
• Deep understanding of optimal control, MPC, and Kalman filtering.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, integrate, and support real-time mission-critical software.
• Work with control team to develop and implement methodologies.

Skills

C++

Matlab

Software development practices

Control and Optimization

Python

Linux

ROS2

Education

MSc or PhD in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, Robotics, or Computer Science

Tools

dSPACE

TruckSim

IPG TruckMaker

CAN

Job description

Booster is looking for passionate Software Engineers to develop and validate autonomous vehicle software. This role requires 5+ years of experience in C++/C and Matlab, with a strong background in Control and Optimization. The position is onsite in Mountain View, California, and offers a salary range of $180,000-$250,000. Ideal candidates will work on real-time software for Gatik’s autonomy stack and collaborate with research engineers on innovative methodologies. Join us to shape the future of autonomous vehicles.