Algorithm Engineer (parking/radar) at Aptiv

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Automotive, ADASIndustries

Requirements

  • 5–10 years experience in ADAS, Radar, and Camera perception algorithm development
  • Strong knowledge of sensor fusion techniques (Kalman Filter, JPDA, Extended KF, Particle Filter)
  • Hands-on experience in Radar signal processing and camera image processing
  • Proficiency in MATLAB, Simulink, Python, and C/C++ for algorithm development and embedded deployment
  • Experience with embedded real-time systems (QNX, Linux, or Android Automotive OS)
  • Knowledge of automotive communication protocols (CAN, Ethernet, SOME/IP)
  • Exposure to ADAS calibration tools and sensor validation frameworks
  • Graduate in BE/B.Tech/ ME/ M.Tech (Electricals/ Electrical / Computer Science) or related field
  • Preferred Skills
  • Experience in 360° Surround View, Parking Assist, and Low-Speed Automation features
  • Familiarity with Digital Cockpit platforms integrating ADAS and Infotainment on a single SoC (SA8295P, NVIDIA Orin)
  • Knowledge of ROS2 / OpenCV / TensorRT for perception and fusion pipelines
  • Understanding of ISO 26262 safety standards and ASIL-B/C perception modules
  • Experience with AI-based detection algorithms for radar or camera sensor fusion
  • Exposure to HMI integration of perception overlays (cluster, CID, HUD)

Responsibilities

  • Develop fusion algorithms combining radar and camera data for object detection, tracking, and classification in parking and low-speed environments
  • Implement signal processing algorithms for radar (FFT, CFAR, Doppler/angle estimation) and camera (image processing, object detection, semantic segmentation)
  • Design sensor calibration and extrinsic/intrinsic alignment pipelines for multi-camera + radar setups
  • Integrate radar-camera perception into 360° surround view systems and infotainment HMI
  • Optimize algorithm performance for embedded SoCs (Qualcomm SA8295P, NVIDIA Orin, TI Jacinto), considering latency, memory, and CPU/GPU utilization
  • Develop simulation models and test benches using MATLAB, Python, or Simulink to validate fusion algorithms
  • Support SIL/HIL validation and vehicle-level testing for parking and surround view functions
  • Collaborate with ADAS, Infotainment, HMI, and system teams for seamless integration of perception results into cockpit displays
  • Analyze edge cases like occlusion, low light, multi-path interference, and sensor noise
  • Maintain documentation for algorithm design, calibration, and integration workflows

Skills

Radar Fusion
Camera Fusion
Object Detection
Object Tracking
Signal Processing
FFT
CFAR
Doppler Estimation
Angle Estimation
Image Processing
Semantic Segmentation
Sensor Calibration
MATLAB
Python
Simulink
Embedded Systems
Qualcomm SA8295P
NVIDIA Orin
TI Jacinto
ADAS
HIL
SIL

Aptiv

Develops integrated systems for vehicles

About Aptiv

Aptiv develops integrated vehicle systems for the automotive industry, focusing on software-defined vehicles. Their products help tackle challenges related to autonomous driving, vehicle electrification, and advanced safety features. Aptiv collaborates with major car manufacturers and other mobility stakeholders to enhance vehicle performance and safety through their technological solutions. Unlike many competitors, Aptiv emphasizes a partnership model, providing ongoing support and integration of their systems into vehicles. The company's goal is to improve the overall driving experience and safety in vehicles while advancing the future of mobility.

Dublin, IrelandHeadquarters
1994Year Founded
$7.8MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Automotive & TransportationIndustries
10,001+Employees

Risks

Amazon's entry into connected cars increases competition for Aptiv.
Investment in MAXIEYE exposes Aptiv to geopolitical and regulatory risks.
Oragadam plant expansion may strain finances if demand doesn't meet expectations.

Differentiation

Aptiv integrates software and systems for autonomous driving and vehicle electrification.
The company collaborates with major car manufacturers for software-defined vehicle solutions.
Aptiv operates 14 technical centers globally, enhancing its R&D capabilities.

Upsides

Aptiv's investment in MAXIEYE expands its presence in the Chinese automotive market.
The Oragadam plant expansion increases production capacity for advanced vehicle systems.
Participation in CES 2025 showcases Aptiv's leadership in automotive technology innovation.

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