Want to join a fun, creative company that is on the cutting edge of amazing technologies? NVIDIA is developing groundbreaking solutions in some of the world’s most exciting technology areas including Virtual Reality, Artificial Intelligence, Deep Learning and Autonomous Vehicles.We are looking for a highly experienced senior engineering or an engineering lead to join our Planning team and redefine the way we drive. Our planning team has a number of subareas, including behavior planning, motion planning, active safety, and we are hiring for all of these. In this role, you will get to design, develop and productize key features for our integrated end-to-end autonomous driving platform. You will work collaboratively with other teams including perception, maps and user experience, to help design, mature, and validate new products and features.What you will be doing:Maturing and productizing autonomous vehicle features entails a diversity of activities. These will include:Defining and developing of planning algorithms, integrate them into our software stack and mature them to production qualityDesigning the overall software architecture for a particular feature or componentDefining and verifying product requirements through detailed analysis, testing in simulation and on the road, define and measure key performance indicatorsSolve problems of how to combine data driven and classical solutions to create a robust pipeline that covers as many of the real world situations as possible, and in multiple different settings (perception sensor modalities, map availability, environmental conditions)What we need to see:MS or higher in an engineering or technical field (Mechanical, Electrical, Computer Science, Physics, etc.) or equivalent experience6+ years of relevant experience in the industryExcellent knowledge of C++Ability to drive development of new functionalities from concept to productionAbility to think analytically and solve technical problems in a compute constrained systemAbility to multitask and prioritize in a fast paced environmentExcellent communication skillsWays to stand out from the crowd:We would love to see a track-record of working on and shipping products. We definitely want to hear from you if your background includes one or more of the following:Expert level understanding of control systems (optimal, adaptive, fuzzy, model predictive, robust, etc.), planning algorithms (A*, D*, RRTs, probabilistic roadmaps, etc.), machine learning (inverse/reinforcement learning, imitation learning)An expertise in fundamental physics - kinematic and dynamic models of rigid bodiesA background in automotive systems, or in building safety critical software architectures Experience as an engineering lead, driving development of complex functions or systems across a teamKnowledge of CUDA is a plusWith highly competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package, NVIDIA is widely considered to be one of the technology industry's most desirable employers. We have some of the most forward-thinking and hardworking people in the world working with us and our product lines are growing fast in some of the hottest fields such as virtual reality, deep learning, artificial intelligence, graphics virtualization, photo realistic rendering and more. Come join us at NVIDIA!
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