Senior Software Engineer (Vehicle Interaction)

Join our Vehicle Interaction team as a Senior Software Engineer, where you will tackle critical autonomous driving challenges and contribute to our mission of safety and building the world's most trusted driver. You will design, evaluate, and deploy learned interaction policies, collaborate cross-functionally, integrate learned models into simulation environments, and focus on high-impact product outcomes. This hybrid role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.

Missions

• Design, evaluate, and deploy learned interaction policies to handle complex navigation and yielding scenarios.
• Collaborate cross-functionally at the intersection of prediction and planning, leveraging large-scale models to solve complex agent interaction problems.
• Integrate learned models into closed-loop simulation environments, benchmark against rigorous safety metrics, and drive seamless transitions to production releases.

Profil recherché

- Hands-on experience building ML models, including expertise in learned driving policies (RL/imitation learning), PyTorch or JAX, closed-loop simulation evaluation, and a proven track record of shipping models to production

- 5+ years of software engineering experience developing high-performance, efficient C++ code

- BS in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Robotics, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience

- MS or PhD in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Robotics, or a related technical field

- Demonstrated software engineering expertise in motion planning or related autonomous systems problems

- Technical leadership experience guiding engineers or leading small project teams

- Experience building, training, and benchmarking machine learning systems at scale