Senior Map Data Validation Lead

Nvidia

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Work type
On-site
Location
Santa Clara, CA
Salary
$152,000–$253,000 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
59 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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Nvidia is a leading designer of graphics processing units (GPUs) and system-on-chip units, powering gaming, professional visualization, data centers, and artificial intelligence workloads. Industry: Semiconductors & AI Computing

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TL;DR · Senior Map Data Validation Lead

The Senior Map Data Validation Lead joins the map release team to oversee the validation of HD and SD map data, which serves as a vital component for autonomous driving. The successful candidate will develop overarching map data validation strategies by collaborating with cross-functional teams and identifying gaps in existing processes to implement improvements. Daily responsibilities include performing both manual and automatic map data validation while training and supporting map release operators. Required expertise includes extensive knowledge of map data validation standards, methodologies, and data structures. Candidates must possess at least six years of dedicated QA or operation experience in map data validation. A GIS background is considered a plus. The role focuses on solving technical challenges within map data verification protocols and ensuring high-quality data for autonomous vehicle systems.

What you'll do

  • Develop overarching map data validation strategies for HD and SD maps.
  • Identify gaps in existing map data validation processes and implement improvements.
  • Perform manual map data validation on a daily basis.
  • Execute automatic map data validation for autonomous driving components.
  • Train and support map release operators on validation procedures.
  • Ensure map data adheres to established validation standards and methodologies.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field or equivalent experience.
  • Extensive knowledge of map data validation standards and methodologies.
  • At least 6+ years of dedicated QA or operation experience in the area of map data validation.
  • Deep domain knowledge of map data structure and validation strategy.
  • Outstanding ability to work with cross-functional teams and excellent interpersonal skills.
  • GIS background (preferred).
  • Extensive knowledge of HD map data verification protocols and techniques (preferred).
  • A self-starter that requires minimal direction (preferred).

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