Job Description
A Software Engineer specializing in LiDAR mapping and HD map pipeline development to build and optimize high-precision 3D maps for autonomous vehicles, ensuring real-time accuracy and seamless integration into the company's autonomous driving systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain scalable HD map pipelines ensuring real-time accuracy
- Process LiDAR and sensor data for precise 3D maps and point cloud optimization
- Implement geospatial data processing for large-scale mapping
- Integrate HD maps into autonomous vehicle systems in collaboration with perception, localization, and planning teams
- Work with industry mapping standards such as Lanelet2 and OpenDRIVE
- Build QA tools to validate map accuracy and reliability
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance mapping capabilities
- Stay updated on advancements in HD mapping and geospatial technology
Requirements
- A B.S. or M.S. degree in Computer Science, Geospatial Sciences, Robotics, or a related field.
- At least 3 years of experience in HD maps and autonomous vehicle map pipelines.
- Strong C skills, with modern C preferred.
- Familiarity with Python is a plus.
- Expertise in geospatial processing, GIS tools, and coordinate systems.
- Experience with GDAL, Proj4, GeoPandas, and LiDAR data processing.
- Knowledge of Lanelet2, OpenDRIVE, and industry mapping standards.
- Experience with Git and CI/CD pipelines.
- Strong debugging skills and performance optimization skills.
- Ability to develop and maintain scalable HD map pipelines ensuring real-time accuracy.
- Experience processing LiDAR and sensor data for precise 3D maps and point cloud optimization.
- Ability to implement geospatial data processing for large-scale mapping.
- Experience working with perception, localization, and planning teams to integrate HD maps into autonomous vehicles.
- Ability to build QA tools to validate map accuracy and reliability.
- Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance mapping capabilities.
- Stay updated on advancements in HD mapping and geospatial technology.
Benefits & Perks
Salary range: 150,000-240,000 USD
Work schedule: Five days onsite per week
Work environment perks: Collaborative, inclusive, and diverse company culture emphasizing respect, agility, and growth opportunities
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