Senior Staff Software Engineer

at Waabi
  • $158k-$269k
  • Remote - Canada, United States

Remote

Software Development

Senior

Summary

The job is for a Motion Planning Engineer at Waabi, an AI company specializing in self-driving technology. The role involves designing and developing motion planning software and algorithms for self-driving vehicles. The position requires a minimum of 4 years of industry experience in Computer Science, Robotics or similar technical fields, with a preference for experience in the self-driving field and optimization. The salary range is $158,000 - $269,000 USD per year, plus competitive benefits such as health insurance, unlimited vacation, flexible hours, work from home support, daily snacks and meals, team building activities, and social events.

Requirements

  • MS/PhD or Bachelor degree with a minimum of 4 years of industry experience in Computer Science, Robotics and/or similar technical field(s) of study
  • Experience in planning/decision making approaches (e.g., optimal control, optimization based approaches, search methods, probabilistic decision making)
  • Production-quality coding skill in Python or C++
  • Solid problem solving skills using linear algebra, geometry, statistics & probability
  • Ability to rapidly prototype and test new algorithms
  • Open-minded and collaborative team player with the willingness to help others
  • Able to maintain progress towards long-term goals while working on short-term problems
  • Passionate about self-driving technologies, solving hard problems, and creating innovative solutions

Responsibilities

Design and develop motion planning software and algorithms for self-driving vehicles

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working in the self-driving field
  • Experience in optimization

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation and equity awards
  • Health and Wellness benefits encompassing Medical, Dental and Vision coverage (for full-time employees only)
  • Unlimited Vacation
  • Flexible hours and Work from Home support
  • Daily drinks, snacks and catered meals (when in office)
  • Regularly scheduled team building activities and social events both on-site, off-site & virtually
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