Mapping Specialist
Core
Create and maintain high-definition (HD) maps for L4 autonomous vehicles by digitizing road environments from point clouds and imagery.
Role type
HD Mapping Specialist (IC)
Builds
HD maps for autonomous vehicle perception, planning, and localization systems
Domain
Autonomous driving / Geospatial mapping
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
HD map structures, lane-level geometry, point cloud data, 3D visualization, lidar annotation, GIS mapping, 3D modeling
Preferred skills
AV datasets, HD mapping pipelines, OpenDRIVE, browser-based map editors, Python scripting, simulation-based map validation
Technologies
Git, GitHub, Jira, Google Workspace, Slack
Responsibilities
Digitize road network geometry and semantic attributes from lidar and imagery; Apply mapping specifications for accuracy and consistency; Triage and troubleshoot map disengagement issues; Provide feedback to improve internal tooling and workflows; Collaborate with software engineers on map integration.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
