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Staff Software Engineer, Motion Planning

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Location
Singapore, Central, Singapore
Posted
2 months ago
Department
Autonomy
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 5-7+ years of professional software development experience, preferably in C++
  • Bachelor's degree required, Master's or PhD preferred in Robotics, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
  • Experience with algorithm development in motion planning, navigation, or robotics/safety-critical systems
  • Experience owning and leading technical development from problem formulation through algorithm design and implementation to delivery
What the job really is

In this role as a Senior/Staff Software Engineer in the Motion Planning team, you will focus on developing advanced motion planning algorithms for autonomous vehicles. Your responsibilities include designing robust software, leading technical discussions, mentoring team members, and defining technical roadmaps that influence multiple subsystems. You will work collaboratively with other teams to enhance the performance and reliability of the vehicle's navigation systems.

Things to weigh
  • No salary or specific benefits listed
  • The role involves leading and mentoring, which may require strong interpersonal skills
  • The position is focused on a rapidly evolving technology in a high-stakes environment
  • Expectations for defining multi-quarter technical roadmaps may indicate a high level of responsibility
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