Waabi

Senior / Staff Software Engineer, Motion Planning

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almost 3 years ago
Remote, Americas +5 moreSenior / Staff+

Base Salary

$158k - $269k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop motion-planning software and algorithms for dynamic, uncertain, and interactive traffic scenarios.
  • Build decision-making capabilities for autonomous trucks and robotaxis.
  • Collaborate with engineers and research scientists on a reliable autonomy stack.
  • Participate in technical and architecture discussions.
  • Rapidly prototype and test new algorithms.

Requirements

  • Master’s or PhD in Computer Science, Robotics, or a similar technical field, or a bachelor’s degree with at least 4 years of industry experience.
  • Experience with planning and decision-making approaches such as optimal control, optimization-based approaches, search methods, or probabilistic decision making.
  • Production-quality coding skills in Python or C++.
  • Strong problem-solving skills using linear algebra, geometry, statistics, and probability.
  • Ability to prototype and test new algorithms rapidly.
  • Collaborative mindset and ability to balance long-term goals with short-term problems.
  • Passion for self-driving technologies and complex technical problem solving.
  • Experience in the self-driving field and optimization experience are preferred.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation and equity awards.
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage for full-time employees.
  • Unlimited vacation.
  • Flexible hours and work-from-home support.
  • Daily drinks, snacks, and catered meals when working in the office.
  • Regular on-site, off-site, and virtual team-building activities and social events.

Tech Stack

Categories

Robotics
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About Waabi

201-500 employees
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