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Software Engineer / Sr. Software Engineer, Planning Selection Autonomy

DiDi Labs
Location
San Jose, CA
Posted
9 days ago
Department
Planning US
Salary
$129,189-$214,776
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • B.S./M.S. in Computer Science, Robotics, or a related field
  • Experience in autonomous systems, robotics, or automotive software development
  • Strong proficiency in C++ and Python for implementing complex, real-time algorithms
  • Solid understanding of robotics fundamentals, including decision-making, motion planning, control theory, trajectory ranking, search and optimization algorithms
  • Related experience in behavioral planning, motion planning, behavior and world environment reasoning, trajectory ranking and cost design
Nice to have
  • PhD or internship experience related to robotics planning system designs
  • Knowledge of vehicle dynamics and longitudinal/lateral control systems
  • Solid understanding of machine learning principles, reinforcement learning and related algorithms
What the job really is

The Software Engineer/Sr. Software Engineer will focus on developing core decision-making and motion planning systems for autonomous vehicles. Responsibilities include designing algorithms for navigation, optimizing motion planning, and collaborating with other teams to ensure effective vehicle motion based on environmental understanding.

Benefits
  • Base salary range of $129,189-$214,776 annually
  • Bonus
  • Equity
  • Benefits
Things to weigh
  • Position is open to junior or skilled candidates, which may imply varying levels of expectation
  • Focus on complex algorithms and systems may require a steep learning curve for less experienced candidates
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