Senior Software Engineer
Toyota Research InstituteLos 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, development, and deployment of advanced autonomous driving systems on vehicle platforms, working across the entire software stack to enable real-world testing and deployment of autonomous vehicles.
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, and C++20 programming experience
- Proficiency in Python programming
- Robust understanding of robotics or embedded software systems
- Experience supporting platform integration, evaluation tooling, system bring-up, and diagnostics in autonomous vehicle systems
- Experience working across the autonomy software stack to accelerate feature development and streamline system-level integration
- Ability to support the deployment and validation of advanced autonomy systems on vehicle platforms, including closed-course and public road testing
- Experience collaborating with machine learning, simulation, and infrastructure teams to ensure robust full-stack operation on real vehicles
- Experience working in collaborative, high-velocity engineering environments
- Experience supporting engineering efforts for system validation, diagnostics, and deployment in autonomous driving contexts
Benefits & Perks
Salary range between 180,000 and 270,000 USD per year for California-based roles
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Paid time off including holiday pay and sick time
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