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Senior/Staff Research Engineer, Mapping & Localization

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Santa Clara, California, US
$170K-$210K a year
Full-time

Responsibilities :

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  • Lidar Algorithm Development : Develop, implement, and optimize LiDAR-based localization and mapping algorithms for autonomous vehicles.
  • Sensor Fusion Development : Integrate LiDAR data with other sensor data (e.g., GPS, IMU, cameras) to create accurate, real-time maps and localization solutions.
  • Solution Deployment : Lead deployment of localization and mapping solutions into the autonomous driving stack collaborating with software, hardware and product teams.
  • Issue Resolution : Triage and debug issues related to localization and mapping, ensuring continuous improvement and system robustness.
  • Map Support : Support the online and offline generation and interfacing of maps to maintain and enhance localization accuracy.
  • System Improvement : Drive improvements to the continuous integration (CI) system for localization and mapping, enhancing efficiency and reliability.

Required Skills :

  • MS or PhD in CS, EE, Robotics or a related field.
  • Proven experience in LiDAR-based localization and mapping for autonomous vehicles or robotics.
  • Strong background in sensor fusion, particularly with LiDAR, GPS, IMU, and camera data.
  • Proficiency in C++ and ROS.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to effectively convey technical concepts to non-technical team members.

Preferred Skills :

  • Relevant industry experience (prior work on self-driving vehicles, drone, autonomy and / or robotics projects).
  • Experience with Gaussian splatting / NeRF is a plus.
  • Experience with deep learning techniques applied to localization and mapping is a plus.

Salary Range :

$170,000 - $210,000 a year

Our compensations (cash and equity) are determined based on the position, your location, qualifications, and experience.

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