In this role, you will: Investigate and diagnose complex navigation scenarios, determine root causes, and engineer solutions to optimize autonomous vehicle routing behavior.Build tools and automation to accelerate analysis, starting with manual investigations and evolving toward scalable, repeatable workflows.Develop mission planner algorithms, including graph search and integration with behavioral planningWork collaboratively with passionate team members to support the integration of software components from all teams throughout Sigma Software Vertex. Qualifications:Bachelor’s degree in an engineering, mathematics, or related field6+ years of industry experience working on large code basesStrong proficiency in TypeScript/JavaScript and one or more of the frontend frameworks/libraries like React/Vue.js/AngularBasic C++ knowledgeExperience with Linux and systems programmingExperience with database, front-end and back-end systemsExperience with build systems, version control, and testing methodologies Bonus Qualifications:Understanding and experience with a variety of graph search techniques (A*, D*, Dijkstra)Strong proficiency in C++
Benefits
Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
Training & Development
Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
Free breakfast and lunch
Sigma Software Vertex San Jose, California, USA Office
San Jose 75E Santa Clara St, San Jose, California, United States, 95113
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