Software Engineer
Toyota Research InstituteLos Altos, California
Full Time
Posted August 4, 2025
$152k - $219k
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Job Description
A Software Engineer at Toyota Research Institute will contribute to the development, integration, and deployment of autonomous driving systems on real vehicles, working across various components of the autonomy stack to improve performance, robustness, and real-world applicability.
Key Responsibilities
- Integrate and deploy the automated driving stack on real-world vehicles
- Implement features and improve the performance and robustness of the autonomy system
- Set up infrastructure to support real-time autonomy operations
- Collaborate with machine learning, simulation, and infrastructure teams to ensure system robustness across testing environments
Requirements
- A strong foundation in C and Python programming languages.
- Interest in real-world systems, specifically related to autonomous driving or vehicle software.
- Ability to work across the autonomy system to help implement features, set up infrastructure, and improve the performance and robustness of the real-time autonomy stack.
- Experience working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
- Partnering 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.
Benefits & Perks
Salary range between $152,000 and $218,500 per year for California-based roles
Work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
Partner closely with machine learning, simulation, and infrastructure teams
Work on real-world vehicles in closed-course, public road, and simulation testing
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) retirement plan eligibility
Paid time off including vacation, sick leave, and parental leave
Annual cash bonus structure
Opportunities for exposure to multiple parts of the system and deepening expertise in robotics and vehicle software
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