Autonomous Vehicle Systems Engineer

WhatJobs Direct
Boston, US
Remote

Job Description

Our client, a groundbreaking leader in autonomous vehicle technology, is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Autonomous Vehicle Systems Engineer to join their fully remote engineering team. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to the development of cutting-edge autonomous driving systems that are revolutionizing the future of transportation. You will work on complex challenges across perception, planning, control, and simulation, collaborating with a world-class team of engineers and researchers. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of robotics, AI, and software engineering, with a passion for safety-critical systems and a proven ability to deliver robust solutions in a remote setting.

Responsibilities:

Design, develop, and integrate key components of the autonomous driving stack, including sensor fusion, perception algorithms, path planning, and vehicle control. Develop and implement simulation environments to test and validate autonomous driving algorithms and system performance. Analyze and interpret large volumes of sensor data (LiDAR, radar, cameras) to identify areas for improvement and debug system issues. Collaborate with software development teams to ensure the seamless integration of AI models and algorithms into the production codebase. Define system requirements, architectures, and interfaces for autonomous driving features. Conduct rigorous testing and validation of algorithms and system performance, both in simulation and on test vehicles. Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues related to vehicle dynamics, sensor performance, and software integration. Contribute to the continuous improvement of development processes, tools, and best practices for autonomous systems. Stay current with the latest research and advancements in autonomous driving technology and related fields.

Qualifications:

Master's or Ph.D. degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Robotics, or a related field. 5+ years of experience in autonomous vehicle development or a closely related field such as robotics, AI, or computer vision. Strong programming skills in C++ and Python, with experience in developing complex software systems. Proficiency with relevant libraries and frameworks such as ROS, TensorFlow, PyTorch, OpenCV. Deep understanding of state-of-the-art algorithms in areas like object detection, tracking, sensor fusion, SLAM, and motion planning. Experience with simulation tools (e.g., CARLA, NVIDIA DRIVE Sim) and data analysis pipelines. Familiarity with safety standards and methodologies for safety-critical systems. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and debugging skills. Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a remote team environment.

This is an unparalleled opportunity to shape the future of mobility from anywhere in the world. If you are a driven engineer passionate about autonomous systems, we want to hear from you.

Skills & Requirements

Technical Skills

Autonomous driving stackSensor fusionPerception algorithmsPath planningVehicle controlSimulation environmentsSensor dataLidarRadarCamerasAi modelsAlgorithmsProduction codebaseSystem requirementsArchitecturesInterfacesAutonomous driving featuresTesting and validationVehicle dynamicsSensor performanceSoftware integrationDevelopment processesToolsBest practicesAutonomous systemsLatest researchAdvancementsAutonomous driving technologyRelated fieldsC++PythonRosTensorflowPytorchOpencvObject detectionTrackingSensor fusionSlamMotion planningSafety standardsMethodologiesSafety-critical systemsRobust solutionsRemote settingCollaborationCommunicationProblem-solvingDebuggingContinuous improvementStaying currentRigorous testingValidationTroubleshootingResolving complex technical issuesAnalyticalInitiativePassionSafety-critical systemsRobust solutionsRemote settingAutonomous driving stackSensor fusionPerception algorithmsPath planningVehicle controlSimulation environmentsSensor dataLidarRadarCamerasAi modelsAlgorithmsProduction codebaseSystem requirementsArchitecturesInterfacesAutonomous driving featuresTesting and validationVehicle dynamicsSensor performanceSoftware integrationDevelopment processesToolsBest practicesAutonomous systemsLatest researchAdvancementsAutonomous driving technologyRelated fieldsC++PythonRosTensorflowPytorchOpencvObject detectionTrackingSensor fusionSlamMotion planningSafety standardsMethodologiesSafety-critical systemsRobust solutionsRemote setting

Employment Type

FULL TIME

Level

senior

Posted

4/10/2026

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