Senior Engineering Manager / Director, Motion Planning

Responsibilities

• Develop safety-critical software for self-driving vehicles by leading, managing, and expanding a team focused on motion forecasting & planning.
• Assume responsibility for the overall planning, execution, and success of autonomous driving related projects. Actively code and develop prototypes to test novel algorithms and ideas.
• Foster a culture of experimentation and innovation, while promoting technical excellence and accountability within the team.
• Scale end-to-end ML pipelines for research and production, from data ingestion and pre-processing to model training, validation, deployment, and monitoring.
• Stay on top of the latest trends, technologies, and best practices in machine learning and artificial intelligence.
• Present the progress to senior leadership and cross-functional teams.

Required Skills

• 7-10 years of experience building data-driven, fault-tolerant systems.
• Proven record of delivering a DL based system.
• MS or PhD in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience.
• Extensive experience designing and building modern planning systems is a big plus.
• Passionate about writing amazing, robust, safety-critical, efficient C++ and Python code.

Preferred Skills

• Experience in deep learning, mobile robotics, geometric modeling, and trajectory generation.

Salary Range

• $200,000 - 260,000

Exact compensation may vary based on skills and experience.