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Motion Planning Engineer - Safety-Critical Autonomy

$151k - $240k

Applied Intuition

A leading technology firm in Sunnyvale is hiring a Motion Planning Engineer. You will design deterministic, safety-critical planning systems for autonomous vehicles, focusing on classical motion planning. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience, strong C++ skills, and expertise in robotic motion planning. The role includes significant collaboration and a data-driven approach to evaluating planner performance. Compensation ranges from $151,000 to $240,000 annually, with equity and benefits included. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Vacancy posted 1 day ago
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