Staff Software Engineer, Motion Planning
Core
Designing and implementing performance-critical motion planning algorithms for safe, comfortable, and intuitive autonomous vehicle behaviors in a robotaxi fleet.
Role type
Staff Software Engineer (Motion Planning)
Builds
Production-ready autonomous vehicle navigation systems
Domain
Autonomous driving / Robotics
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
C++, algorithm development, system-level architecture, technical roadmap definition, cross-team collaboration, simulation and testing toolchains
Preferred skills
Robotics, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering
Technologies
C++, simulation, continuous integration
Responsibilities
Define and execute multi-quarter technical roadmaps and OKRs spanning multiple sub-systems; Lead technical discussions and establish team-level processes for system-level design and review; Own system-level architecture for core products and drive org-wide incident response; Mentor junior and senior team members to cultivate a culture of product-focused engineering
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC with strategic influence