CareerPlan

Calibration, Mapping & Localization Engineer

Sunnyvale, United StatesFull-time$150k–$205k2026-11-07 → 2026-11-11

Core

Building the calibration, mapping, and localization stack that enables perception and planning models in software-defined vehicles across a multi-vehicle-class fleet.

Role type

Senior IC calibration, mapping & localization engineer

Builds

Sensor calibration systems, mapping pipelines, and localization algorithms for autonomous vehicles

Domain

Autonomous driving / Robotics

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Sensor calibration, SLAM, mapping, localization, multi-sensor fusion, estimation theory, C++, Python

Preferred skills

Autonomous driving experience, HD map pipelines, LiDAR/radar/camera extrinsic calibration, functional safety (ISO 26262)

Technologies

C++, Python, LiDAR, camera, radar, IMU, Kalman filters, factor graphs

Responsibilities

Design and implement sensor calibration systems; Build and maintain mapping pipelines; Develop localization algorithms; Define accuracy and reliability requirements; Build validation tooling; Diagnose and resolve calibration failures

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC