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Software Engineer - Perception / Mapping Data

172k – 230kFoster City, CAHybrid3+ YOE
Summary

Develops large-scale HD mapping datasets, data pipelines, and benchmarking tools for autonomous driving ML models. Collaborates with ML and cross-functional teams on data curation and performance improvements. Requires 3+ years experience with Python, TypeScript, React.

About the role

Responsibilities

  • Design and build a high-quality, large-scale mapping dataset and data pipelines for training and evaluating machine learning models
  • Design and build tools for model performance benchmarking and introspection
  • Collaborate closely with machine learning engineers to define and refine data curation and model training strategies that drive measurable improvements in model accuracy and performance
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with a variety of teams working on perception, planning, prediction, simulation, etc

Qualifications

  • BS or MS in Computer Science or related field and 3+ years of experience
  • Proficient in Python, TypeScript, React
  • Experience with large-scale, multi-modal datasets, and web tooling for model benchmarking and introspection
  • Ability to identify, clean, and process datasets containing high levels of noise or ambiguous classifications

Bonus Qualifications

  • Proficient in C++
  • Experience in computer vision, machine learning algorithms
  • Knowledge of geospatial data and coordinate systems
Skills
PythonTypeScriptReactC++Computer VisionMachine LearningGeospatial DataData PipelinesLarge-scale DatasetsWeb Tooling
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