Senior Online Mapping Algorithms Engineer

Nvidia

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Work type
On-site
Location
Santa Clara, CASeattle, WA
Salary
$184,000–$287,500 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
2 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 Online Mapping Algorithms Engineer

As a Senior Online Mapping Algorithms Engineer - Autonomous Vehicles, you will join the Autonomous Vehicles team to craft the future of autonomous driving solutions. You will build a real-time 3D world model used by planning systems by incorporating various sensor inputs and external sources. Your daily work involves enabling HD mapless driving in complex urban scenarios by creating enriched BEV models of the world. You will design and integrate algorithmic solutions into the core of NVIDIA AV, writing safe embedded software code for real-time systems. You must develop highly efficient product code in C++ using GPGPU programming via CUDA. Key requirements include expertise in sensor fusion, multi-view geometry, and state estimation algorithms like Kalman filters or particle filters to solve navigation problems in unconstrained environments.

What you'll do

  • Generate real-time 3D world models for planning using various sensor and external inputs.
  • Create enriched Bird's Eye View (BEV) models to enable HD mapless driving in complex urban scenarios.
  • Design and integrate algorithmic solutions into the core of the NVIDIA autonomous vehicle platform.
  • Write safe embedded software code for execution in real-time systems.
  • Develop highly efficient C++ product code utilizing GPGPU programming via CUDA.
  • Adapt existing heuristic algorithms into Deep Neural Network (DNN) solutions.
  • Produce code and designs that adhere to automotive quality and safety standards.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • 6+ years of experience in the software industry.
  • Strong C++ development skills.
  • Experience in software development on embedded or automotive platforms.
  • Background in 3D geometry, computer vision, or state estimation algorithms like Kalman filters or particle filters (preferred).
  • Experience in the AV or Robotics industry (preferred).
  • Working experience with DNNs for Autonomous Vehicles (preferred).
  • Passion for robotics and autonomous vehicles.

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