Senior Software Engineer, Motion Planning - Full Stack
Standard Bots- Full Time
- Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)
Candidates must possess 5+ years of professional experience in multi-threaded C++ software development, demonstrating experience with creating detailed requirements from use cases, and the ability to lead technical initiatives by breaking down work and guiding other engineers through execution. They should have experience working on asynchronous, functional systems, and writing software for Robotic/AV platforms in C and C++. Experience with TDD, unit tests, and integration tests is also required, along with experience writing software in Python and utilizing shell scripting for automation.
The Senior Software Engineer, Roboticist will design and develop infrastructure software on various hardware platforms for applications such as Vision Processing, Radar systems, and Safety monitoring, all to be run on self-driving vehicles. They will also design firmware components like device drivers and kernel libraries, develop software to accelerate machine learning models for deployment on AV platforms, create test harnesses for software components and full systems, provide technical mentorship to engineers, proactively support the team with engineering support, mentor a team of engineers working on C++ Software Infrastructure, set the vision and mission of the team, manage the team’s planning and execution, collaborate with cross-functional teams to define solutions, and contribute to the long-term autonomous vehicle software architecture.
Develops fully driverless robotaxis for urban transport
Motional develops fully driverless vehicles, specifically robotaxis, aimed at transforming urban transportation. Their all-electric robotaxis are designed to navigate complex city environments safely and efficiently. Motional partners with ride-hailing and delivery services, providing them with advanced autonomous vehicle technology to enhance their operations and reduce costs. A unique aspect of Motional's service is its Command Center, which allows for real-time tracking of each robotaxi, enabling human agents to monitor performance and ensure passenger safety. Unlike many competitors, Motional focuses on integrating its vehicles into existing mobility networks, making driverless technology accessible and reliable. The company's goal is to make autonomous vehicles a safe and integral part of urban transportation.