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Planning - Technical Lead

Sunnyvale💼 Full-time💰 $231,295–$231,295🗓 2025-11-21 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead development of high-performance motion planning algorithms for autonomous vehicles, integrating perception and map data for onroad behavior.

Role type

Senior Technical Lead, Motion Planning

Builds

Autonomous vehicle navigation software and planning modules

Domain

Autonomous driving, robotics, automotive

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

C++, motion planning algorithms, team leadership, software architecture, performance optimization, cross-functional collaboration

Preferred skills

Safety-critical software development, automotive industry standards, hands-on vehicle testing, machine learning in motion planning

Technologies

C++, SD maps, perception systems

Responsibilities

Lead and mentor software engineers for onroad behavior and motion planning; Develop state-of-the-art planning software leveraging ML; Architect planning modules integrating perception and map data; Ensure deployment readiness via testing on production hardware; Collaborate with customer engineering teams; Drive software practices and performance optimization.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership

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