System Software Engineer, Calibration - Autonomous Vehicles - CA, Santa Clara, United States
Originally posted 18 July 2026 by the employer. Relisted by the employer on 29 October 2026.
About the role
This role supports the autonomous vehicles calibration team with the development and validation of calibration and egomotion algorithms on automotive and embedded platforms. Work involves bringing up existing and new calibration features on prototype and pilot production vehicles alongside OEM partners.
What you'll do
- Develop new approaches and implement improvements to sensor calibration algorithms for ADAS using both classical and deep learning methods. - Work with sensor modalities including camera, LIDAR, radar, IMU, GPS, and odometry across real and synthetic data. - Develop efficient production code in C++ leveraging GPGPU programming with CUDA. - Develop production code adhering to strict safety standards such as MISRA and AUTOSAR. - Develop and maintain fleet monitoring tools and perform in-vehicle tests, troubleshooting, and drive missions. - Adopt and improve calibration algorithms on existing and new vehicle variants.
What you'll need
- PhD with 1+ year, MS with 3+ years, or BS (or equivalent experience) with 5+ years of relevant experience in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field. - C++ and Python programming skills. - General knowledge of fundamental algorithms in Robotics, Controls / Estimation, and 3D Computer Vision. - Strong knowledge of programming and debugging techniques, especially for automotive / robotics systems. - Comfort with local and remote Linux machines, git, and build systems.
Skills: autonomous vehicles, calibration algorithms, ADAS, C++, Python