Job Description
At Gatik, we connect people of extraordinary talent and experience to an opportunity to create a more resilient supply chain and contribute to our environment’s sustainability.
Key Responsibilities
- We are seeking passionate Senior/Staff Software Engineers who have strong fundamentals in software development practices and are experts in C++ in a production-oriented environment. The ideal candidate is a highly experienced C++ developer with a passion for building scalable, high-performance software platforms that enable perception and autonomy capabilities for the world's first safe, reliable, and efficient network of autonomous vehicles.
- You will partner with research and software engineers to productionize, integrate, optimize, test, and validate perception and autonomy features for our autonomous fleet.
- This role will be onsite at our Santa Clara, CA office.
- Design, implement, integrate, and support real-time, mission-critical software for Gatik’s autonomy stack
- Build and evolve platform capabilities that enable perception and autonomy algorithms to run reliably and efficiently in production
- Work with research engineers to translate algorithms and prototypes into maintainable, testable, production-quality software
- Architect and implement solutions to complex integration challenges across sensors, perception components, compute platforms, and the broader autonomy stack
- Optimize real-time software pipelines for latency, compute, memory usage, and system performance
- Guide and mentor autonomy researchers and algorithm developers to ensure their components run efficiently with optimal compute and memory usage
- Develop tools and frameworks for validation, benchmarking, debugging, and performance analysis of autonomy software
- Collaborate with Infrastructure and DevOps teams for efficient, secure, and scalable software delivery to Gatik’s autonomous fleet
- Conduct code and design reviews and help drive strong software architecture and SDLC practices
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Robotics, Electrical/Computer Engineering, or a related field
- Master’s or PhD preferred
- 7+ years of relevant industry experience in a production environment
- Expert software development skills in C++ and experience with build systems such as Conan, CMake, or Bazel
- Strong system integration and software architecture experience
- Experience building real-time, high-performance software on embedded or compute-constrained systems
- Experience building software platforms, frameworks, or infrastructure supporting perception, robotics, or other complex systems
- Strong understanding of performance optimization, multithreading, memory management, and debugging
- Experience with software development, testing, validation, and production deployment
- Experience with perception systems, sensor processing, sensor fusion, 3D reconstruction, or tracking
- Working knowledge of Planning and Prediction modules within an AV stack
- Experience with ROS2 and PyTorch
- Experience integrating and deploying AI/ML models
- Experience with hardware/software integration and embedded compute platforms
- Experience building benchmarking, simulation, or validation infrastructure
- Salary Range - $180,000- $260,000
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