7h ago

Principal Engineer / Director, Motion Planning

Santa Clara, CA

$200k-$280k / year

full-timelead HybridAutonomous Vehicles

🛠 Tech Stack

💼 About This Role

You'll lead and expand a team focused on motion forecasting and planning for self-driving vehicles. Your core impact will be developing safety-critical software, actively coding prototypes, and scaling end-to-end ML pipelines. This role offers the chance to pioneer autonomous driving systems and foster a culture of innovation.

🎯 What You'll Do

  • Develop safety-critical software for self-driving vehicles
  • Lead, manage, and expand the motion forecasting & planning team
  • Scale end-to-end ML pipelines for research and production
  • Present progress to senior leadership and cross-functional teams

📋 Requirements

  • 7-10 years experience building data-driven, fault-tolerant systems
  • Proven record of delivering a DL based system
  • MS or PhD in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience
  • Passionate about writing C++ and Python

✨ Nice to Have

  • Experience in deep learning
  • Experience in mobile robotics
  • Experience in geometric modeling and trajectory generation

🚩 Heads Up

  • Role combines Principal Engineer and Director responsibilities, potentially requiring split focus
  • Salary range wide for a director-level position
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