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...thousands of carefully coordinated drone deliveries in several dense, dynamic U.S. metros. Our Autonomy Motion Planning team is looking for a Senior Software Engineer who is passionate about developing autonomous systems for the real world. This role will explore...SuggestedLocal area- Make the future fly See open roles What we believe Make it matter Creating a new way to deliver starts with people who want to make a difference. We know your time is valuable and so are our customers. Build with empathy. Ask thoughtful questions. And imagine...Suggested
$158k - $269k
A leading AI self-driving technology company is seeking a skilled software developer. You will design motion planning software, collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, and contribute to the future of self-driving technology. Ideal candidates have a strong technical background...Suggested- A leading technology consultancy is seeking a Software Engineer - Motion Planning to contribute to autonomous vehicle technology. The role involves implementing and testing features to improve driving behaviors in urban environments, requiring strong C++ expertise and 1...SuggestedContract work
- NextGenEnergyJobs is seeking a Software Engineer in San Francisco to develop and implement real-time motion planning algorithms for autonomous vehicles. This role involves integrating machine learning techniques in creating safe, efficient, and verifiable self-driving systems...SuggestedWork at office3 days per week
$200k - $245k
A global drone delivery service in South San Francisco seeks a Senior Motion Planning Software Engineer to develop real-time trajectory generation and decision-making systems for autonomous aircraft. This role demands strong expertise in Rust, C++, and safety-critical systems...$126k - $201k
Software Engineer - Behavior Planning Team We are looking for a software engineer to support and scale efforts for our Behavior Planning Team. Responsibilities... ...trajectories for a self-driving vehicle Integrate motion planning with machine learning to create verifiable AI...Work at office3 days per week$126k - $201k
Software Engineering San Francisco, California Behavior Planning Software Engineer Who we are Aurora’s mission is to deliver the benefits of self-driving technology... ...for a self-driving vehicle Integrate motion planning with machine learning to create verifiable...Work at officeLocal area3 days per week$185k - $235k
...Kodiak is also leveraging its commercial self-driving software to develop, test and deploy autonomous capabilities... ...Defense. We are looking for an experienced Software Engineer to join our Behavior & Motion Planning team and lead the development of core planning...Temporary workWork at officeVisa sponsorshipFlexible hours$170k - $210k
...and efficient flight paths that guide Zips through complex, ever-changing... ...increasingly complex environments. Engineers on this team work at the intersection... ...services ~ Hands-on experience with path planning, graph search, motion planning, or related optimization...Work at officeLocal area$189k - $270k
...On the Motion Planning team at Zoox, you'll be dedicated to improving the driving behaviors of the robot on public roads. The Planner's job is to figure out where the robot is going and how to get there safely in situations as complex as those found in Downtown San Francisco...Temporary workRelocation package$85 - $90 per hour
Title: Software Engineer - Motion Planning Job Type: Contract - W2 only (No C2C or 1099 contractors) Contract Length: 6+ months Pay Range: $85-90/hr Target Start Date: Immediate Work Location/Structure: Hybrid - Foster City, CA About the Opportunity Our client, a...Contract workFor contractorsImmediate start$180k - $240k
SupportFinity™ is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for its Motion Planning team in San Francisco, California. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in motion planning and software engineering, particularly with a robust technical background in Node.js,...$160k - $190k
A leading technology firm is seeking a full-time Senior Robotics Software Engineer to enhance the performance of their robotic control systems. The role involves developing motion planning and control systems, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring real...Full time$170k - $240k
...-knit group of bold thinkers—engineers, innovators, and industry experts... ...closely with perception, planning, and controls engineers on the... ...who loves combining math and software, and is excited about... ...particle filters, structure from motion, visual inertial odometry, lidar...Full timeTemporary workLocal areaFlexible hours$325k
...growing group of committed researchers, engineers, policy experts, and business leaders working... ...-- we're looking for reliability-minded software engineers and SREs. Are curious and... ...hybrid policy: Currently, we expect all staff to be in one of our offices at least 25%...Visa sponsorship$158k - $269k
...To learn more visit: You will... - Design and develop motion planning software and algorithms, building the brain which orchestrates... ...traffic scenarios. - Be part of a team of multidisciplinary Engineers and Research Scientists using an AI-first approach to enable...Full timeTemporary workWork at officeWork from homeFlexible hours$119k - $200k
...Software Engineer, Robotics Austin, Texas, United States; South San Francisco, California, United... ..., high-repeatability mechanical motion, as well as high reliability and fail-safe... ...dental, and vision insurance through a PPO plan ~ Paid holidays ~ Commuter benefits...Full timeTemporary workFlexible hours$300k
...Join a high-growth company pioneering a unifying intelligence platform for multiple types of robotics. Senior Robotics Software Engineer Benefits - Starting Salary targeting up to $300K - Significant Equity - Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision insurance...H1bVisa sponsorship$200k - $250k
...leveraging its commercial self‑driving software to develop, test and deploy... ...Defense. Kodiak is recruiting a Staff Software Engineer to join our Planning team and advance the Kodiak Driver... ...role, you will: Design and develop motion planning and prediction systems for...Temporary workWork at officeVisa sponsorshipFlexible hours$200k - $250k
Kodiak Robotics, Inc. is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to enhance the Kodiak Driver's capabilities in handling complex driving scenarios... ...robotics software, proficiency in C++, and expertise in motion planning. Located in Mountain View, CA, Kodiak offers a...Flexible hours$140k - $260k
...execution, scheduling, state, and streaming, that power intelligent systems at scale. What You'll Do Build core workflow engine primitives used to orchestrate agents, tools, and dataflows Own the real-time control plane, including streaming events, reliable...Work at officeVisa sponsorshipShift work- Responsibilities Draft complex motions, perform legal research, draft memoranda, and prepare... ...management systems, and data‑analysis software to streamline workflows and reduce costs.... ...mentor junior attorneys and legal support staff, offering guidance and direction to elevate...Remote work
$180k - $300k
...Senior Frontend Engineer - Cameras, Motion & Analytics San Mateo, CA United States Who We Are Verkada is transforming how organizations... ...Premiums are 100% covered for the employee under at least one plan and 80% for family premiums under all plans Nationwide...Full timeImmediate startWork visaFlexible hoursShift work$320k
...Cloud Inference Engineer Anthropic's mission is to create reliable... ...Contribute to capacity planning, autoscaling, and workload routing... ...Have significant software engineering experience, with... ...policy: Currently, we expect all staff to be in one of our offices at...Work at officeVisa sponsorshipFlexible hours$35 per hour
...Team Description: The Robot Software Team builds software that enables... ...robot hardware team, surgery engineering team, as well as the BCI... ...high-repeatability mechanical motion, as well as high reliability... ...Experience in kinematics and motion planning Experience working on...Hourly payFull timeTemporary workInternshipFlexible hours$128k - $160k
...opportunity to thrive. Lyft is looking for product-focused server software engineers for our Rider Team. We are growing our team with people who... ...building benefits Child care and pet benefits 401(k) plan with company match to help save for your future In addition...Hourly payWork at officeLocal area3 days per week$160k - $250k
Multiply-Labs in San Francisco is seeking a Senior Robotics Software Engineer to lead the development of software powering automated manufacturing... ...60,000 - $250,000 plus benefits such as flexible PTO, health plans, and 401(k) matching is offered. #J-18808-Ljbffr Multiply-...Flexible hours$262k - $365k
Senior Staff Tech Lead, YouTube Shorts Quality Preferred working location from the following... ...experience. 8 years of experience in software development. 7 years of experience... ...qualifications Master’s degree or PhD in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related...Full time$262k - $365k
Google is looking for a Software Engineer to lead AI/ML teams focusing on YouTube Shorts. In this pivotal role, you will define strategies for enhancing discovery models, working with large-scale AI technologies and collaborating across teams to foster growth while ensuring...
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