
Software Engineer - Mapping and Localization
Applied Intuition4 years ago
Sunnyvale, CA, USAEntry Level / Mid Level / Senior / Staff+
H1B sponsor
Base Salary
$151k - $265k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design and implement mapping and localization systems for diverse vehicle platforms.
- Build scalable systems for local and global map construction and live-data fusion.
- Develop real-time onboard localization and offboard localization methods.
- Use inertial sensors, vehicle signals, GNSS, cameras, lidars, and radars for mapping and localization.
- Improve system performance through large-scale, data-driven methods grounded in first principles.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Robotics, Applied Mathematics, or a related engineering field.
- At least 3 years of experience building software components or subsystems for real-world mapping and localization challenges.
- Deep understanding of localization concepts, world representations, transforms, mapping and localization interactions, and error analysis.
- Knowledge of how to analyze and compare hardware solutions for localization.
- Expertise in C++ programming.
- Preferred: Master’s or PhD focused on localization, mapping, or a closely related field.
- Preferred: Hands-on expertise in SLAM, state estimation, nonlinear optimization, computer vision, 3D geometry, numerical analysis, or distributed systems.
- Preferred: Understanding of localization sensors, industry solutions, and production-system approaches.
- Preferred: Experience with large-scale data processing frameworks.
Benefits
- Base salary, equity, and benefits package including health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance; 401(k) retirement benefits with employer match; learning and wellness stipends; and paid time off.
- Primarily in-office work five days per week, with occasional remote-work flexibility.
Tech Stack
Categories
Robotics
About Applied Intuition
Applied Intuition builds software tools, infrastructure, and operating systems for developing, testing, and deploying autonomous and driver-assistance systems across automotive, trucking, defense, construction, mining, and agriculture. It sells enterprise software and services including simulation, sensor data management, HD mapping, and a vehicle OS to OEMs and government customers. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, it counts 18 of the top 20 global automakers and the U.S. military among its users.