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Senior Software Engineer, Machine Learning, Calibration

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Mountain View, California
Full Time
Posted November 4, 2025
$194k - $291k
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Job Description

A Software Engineer role focused on developing and integrating sensor calibration and state estimation algorithms using machine learning and robotics techniques to enhance autonomous vehicle systems.

Key Responsibilities

  • Research and develop state estimation and calibration algorithms combining robotics and machine learning techniques
  • Analyze and evaluate the accuracy and performance of calibration algorithms
  • Integrate calibration and state estimation pipelines into the autonomy system and monitor onboard performance
  • Collaborate with other teams to improve ML training and end-to-end system performance
  • Address critical questions related to sensor data quality and autonomy system performance

Requirements

  • A PhD in machine learning, computer science, electrical engineering, robotics, or a related field, and 3 years of industry experience.
  • Or a Master's degree and 4 years of industry experience.
  • Or 5 years of industry experience.
  • Deep understanding of ML fundamentals with hands-on experience in training and evaluating modern ML models.
  • Strong Python skills with experience in deep learning frameworks, e.g., PyTorch, TensorFlow, or Jax.
  • Experience in research, development, and implementation of machine learning methods with sensor data such as IMU, camera, lidar, radar, etc.
  • Experience in developing online and offline unstructured targetless sensor calibration algorithms.
  • Experience with classical state estimation techniques, non-linear least-squares optimization, and lie algebra is a bonus.
  • Experience in analyzing and characterizing the accuracy and performance of state estimation and calibration algorithms.
  • Ability to integrate state estimation and calibration pipelines into the autonomy system and analyze onboard performance and resource utilization.
  • Experience working cross-functionally with other autonomy teams to accelerate training of ML models and evaluate end-to-end performance.
  • Ability to answer critical questions about sensor data and autonomy performance.
  • Proficiency in systems coding.
  • Experience in building offline and online state estimation and calibration algorithms with sensors such as camera, lidar, radar, IMU.
  • Experience in simulating and modeling real sensors including noise modeling.
  • Experience in building ML pipelines and optimizing ML models for productization.

Benefits & Perks

Compensation/salary range between $193,930 and $291,150 depending on experience and qualifications
Annual performance bonus
Equity
Competitive benefits package

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