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Senior Software Engineer

Toyota Research Institute
Los Altos, California
Full Time
Posted August 4, 2025
$180k - $270k
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Job Description

A Senior Software Engineer responsible for supporting the integration, prototyping, and deployment of advanced autonomous driving systems on vehicle platforms, working across the entire software stack to enable real-world testing and deployment of automated driving features.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support integration, prototyping, and deployment of advanced autonomy systems on vehicle platforms
  • Work across the autonomy software stack to accelerate feature development and streamline system-level integration
  • Validate autonomous driving systems through closed-course, public road, and simulation testing
  • Provide engineering support for platform integration, evaluation tooling, system bring-up, and diagnostics
  • Collaborate with machine learning, simulation, and infrastructure teams to ensure robust full-stack operation on vehicles

Requirements

  • Strong modern C, C++14, C++17, C++20, and Python programming experience.
  • Robust understanding of robotics or embedded software systems.
  • Experience supporting the integration, prototyping, and deployment of advanced autonomy systems on vehicle platforms.
  • Ability to work across the autonomy software stack to accelerate feature development, streamline system-level integration, and validate both closed-course and public road deployments.
  • Experience in engineering support for platform integration, evaluation tooling, system bring-up, and diagnostics.
  • Ability to partner closely with end-to-end machine learning, simulation, and infrastructure teams to ensure the full stack runs robustly on real vehicles in closed-course, public road, and simulation testing.
  • Experience working in collaborative, high-velocity engineering environments.

Benefits & Perks

Salary range between $180,000 and $270,000 per year
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Paid time off including holiday pay and sick time

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