Software Engineer (Robotics)

TL;DR

Software Engineer (Robotics): Developing mission planner algorithms for autonomous vehicles with an accent on graph search and integration with behavioral planning. Focus on contributing innovative solutions to architecture and design, and taking responsibility for significant software components.

Location: Hybrid in Foster City, CA

Salary: $168,000 - $270,000 a year

Company

hirify.global is developing the first ground-up, fully autonomous vehicle fleet and the supporting ecosystem required to bring this technology to market.

What you will do

• Develop mission planner algorithms, including graph search and integration with behavioral planning.
• Integrate and test your developed applications in the robot, learn and make improvements.
• Work collaboratively with passionate team members to support the integration of software components from all teams throughout hirify.global.
• Set the short and long term technical direction for the team and collaborate on the broader company-wide directions.
• Coordinate cross-functional initiatives with other teams across Mission Planning, Behavioral Planning, and Cloud Services.

Requirements

• BS/MS in Computer Science or a related field
• Programming skills in C++
• Understanding and experience with a variety of graph search techniques (A*, D*, Dijkstra …)
• Demonstrated ability to write code for a shipped product (commercial robotics, drones, consumer devices, automotive)
• Ability to work on multiple layers of the autonomous driving compute stack
• at least 2 years of industry experience

Nice to have

• PhD in computer science or related field
• Experience with autonomous robots

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive package of benefits, including paid time off (e.g. sick leave, vacation, bereavement).
• hirify.global Stock Appreciation Rights, Amazon RSUs.
• Health insurance, long-term care insurance, long-term and short-term disability insurance, and life insurance.