Software Engineer: Motion Prediction

Tensor Auto; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 400,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation package

Job summary

Tensor is an agentic AI company building AI-powered systems for autonomous mobility. Our flagship Tensor Robocar is a fully autonomous, automotive-grade vehicle designed for private ownership at scale. We offer competitive compensation, growth opportunities, and an equity incentive plan.

We are headquartered in San Jose with global offices, and we seek experts to advance forecasting and perception. Join us to shape the future of personal AI autonomy and ownership.

Qualifications

• M.Sc. in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics or related field.
• 5+ years of hands-on experience in machine learning projects.
• Strong C++ and/or Python programming skills.
• ML Frameworks: CUDA C/ PyTorch/ONNX/TensorRT.

Responsibilities

• Build ML models with time-series data for forecasting future locations of vehicles, bikes, pedestrians.
• Design interactive models to capture interaction among multiple actors.
• Create interfaces to support upstream perception and downstream planning teams.
• Develop and evaluate prediction module performance to quantify system improvements.
• Coordinate with operations for in-vehicle testing guidance for prediction.

Skills

C++

Python

Machine Learning

Education

M.Sc. in CS/EE or related

Tools

CUDA C

PyTorch

ONNX

TensorRT

Job description

Tensor is an agentic AI company dedicated to building agentic products that empower individual consumers. Our flagship product, the Tensor Robocar, is the world’s first personal Robocar and the first AI agentic vehicle — fully autonomous, automotive-grade, and built for private ownership at scale. Founded in 2016 in Silicon Valley, Tensor is headquartered in San Jose, California, with offices in Barcelona, Singapore, and Dubai. At Tensor, we champion personal AI autonomy and ownership. Our vision is to build a future where everyone owns their own Artificial General Intelligence — a personal AGI that enables more time, freedom, and autonomy. We’re forging an alternative path where AGI serves only you, and is controlled solely by you.

We provide a competitive compensation package, opportunities for professional growth, participation in a discretionary equity incentive plan, and access to a comprehensive company benefits program, subject to eligibility requirements.

Join us to shape the future! Work with brilliant minds on technology transforming automotive industry and make a lasting impact.

Locations

• San Jose, California, US (Salary Range: $75k—$400k USD)
• Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
• Singapore
• Dubai, UAE

Responsibilities

• Build machine learning models with time-series data for forecasting the future location of vehicles, bikes, pedestrians, including data collection, model design and training and deployment.
• Build interactive models to capture the interactive behavior among multiple actors.
• Design seamless interface to support both upstream perception team and downstream planning team.
• Design and build prediction module performance evaluation system, to quantify system improvements.
• Interact with operations team to provide guidance for in-vehicle testing for prediction.

Qualifications

• M.Sc. in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience with hands‑on experience in machine learning projects.
• Strong C++ and/or Python programming skills required.
• ML Framework Options: CUDA C/ PyTorch/ONNX/TensorRT.

Preferences

• M.Sc. or Ph.D. in computer vision, machine learning, robotics, or a related field.
• Extensive experience in deep learning.
• Industry research or production experience.
• Publications at top-tier conferences, e.g. CVPR, ICCV, ECCV, ICLR, ICML, ICRA, RSS, NeurIPS, AAAI, IJCV, and PAMI.

We appreciate your interest in joining Tensor.

Tensor is an equal employment opportunity employer, dedicated to fostering a respectful, supportive, and inclusive workplace for all.

We do not discriminate against, and strictly prohibit harassment of, any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, age, disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Tensor also considers qualified applicants with criminal histories in accordance with applicable laws.

We are committed to providing equal opportunities for qualified individuals with disabilities.

Tensor is an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company.

We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.