Senior Software Engineer (Core Sensors)

TL;DR

Senior Software Engineer (C++): Developing drivers for lidar, radar, and camera sensors for an autonomous vehicle platform with an accent on high-performance, safety-critical code. Focus on integrating sensor software with the autonomous driving stack and optimizing device driver robustness.

Location: Hybrid; Must be based in Foster City, CA

Salary: $215,000 - $305,000 per year (Base)

Company

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

What you will do

• Design, implement, and maintain robust code tailored to the vehicle's specific safety use cases.
• Develop and maintain driver software for lidar, radar, and camera sensors.
• Collaborate with perception, planning, and advanced hardware teams to ensure drivers meet required specifications.
• Write highly performant, robust, and safety-critical code.
• Integrate sensor software seamlessly with the autonomous driving stack and offline tool pipelines.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• 7+ years of experience in software development.
• Strong proficiency in C++.
• Experience with developing device drivers.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Nice to have

• Expertise with developing LiDAR and/or Radar sensor drivers.
• Experience working at an autonomous self-driving company.

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including health, long-term, and short-term disability insurance.
• Equity opportunities through Amazon RSUs and hirify.global Stock Appreciation Rights.
• Paid time off (vacation, sick leave, bereavement) and unpaid time off.
• Potential for a sign-on bonus.
• Work within a fast-moving, execution-oriented team at the intersection of robotics and ML.