Senior Software Engineer, Metrics and Evaluation, Autonomous Vehicles

Nvidia

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Work type: Remote
Location: Remote
Salary: $184,000–$287,500 / yr
Employment: Full-time
Posted: 6 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live yesterday

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This role $236k

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About Nvidia

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 Software Engineer, Metrics and Evaluation, Autonomous Vehicles

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As a Senior Software Engineer, Metrics and Evaluation - Autonomous Vehicles, you will join the Planning and Control team to accelerate the development of planner and controller algorithms by providing critical evaluation products. You will define and develop metrics for debugging, testing, and evaluating autonomous vehicle software while building data-driven tools that combine on-road driving analysis, large-scale simulation, models, and dashboards. This role involves solving open-ended problems in an inventive space by collaborating with machine learning engineers, infrastructure engineers, and roboticists to drive software testing strategies. You will utilize Python, Pandas, Numpy, Scipy, Matplotlib, and Git within Linux environments. The work focuses on the technical challenges of autonomous vehicle robotics systems, specifically involving path planning, vehicle control, Drive-by-Wire systems, and self-driving technologies to solve complex problems in the field of autonomous vehicle software evaluation.

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Skills

Python Pandas NumPy SciPy Matplotlib C++ Linux Ubuntu Git Bazel Machine Learning Data Science Simulation Path Planning Vehicle Control Robotics Autonomous Vehicles

What you'll do

Define and develop metrics to enable rapid debugging, testing, and evaluation of autonomous vehicle software.
Create data-driven evaluation products using on-road driving analysis, large-scale simulation, models, and dashboards.
Develop novel evaluation methodologies and the specific metrics required to power them.
Solve open-ended problems by developing innovative solutions in collaboration with machine learning and infrastructure engineers.
Develop and drive software testing strategies for the Planning & Control team.
Analyze performance metrics including precision and recall for autonomous vehicle robotics systems.

What we're looking for

MS, PhD, or equivalent experience in data science, electrical, mechanical, aerospace engineering, physics, computer science, or similar fields.
8+ years of experience in software engineering, data science, and/or experiment design roles.
High proficiency in Python and associated libraries including Pandas, Numpy, Scipy, and Matplotlib.
Familiarity with programming using GIT in Linux (Ubuntu) or other Unix-based systems.
Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment with strong organizational and interpersonal skills.
Experience developing on-board planning algorithms (preferred).
Experience developing metrics for autonomous vehicle robotics systems (preferred).
Experience evaluating precision and recall of performance metrics, C++, Bazel, or large monorepo experience (preferred).

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