LiDAR System Engineer

AutoX is a global leader in self-driving car technology, driven by our mission to "Democratize Autonomy" and accelerate the advent of fully driverless cars. Our cutting-edge self-driving cars are designed to tackle the most complex and dynamic traffic environments, from bustling city streets to ever-changing urban landscapes. In 2020, we became the second company to secure a fully driverless passenger vehicle permit in California — a key milestone in autonomy. With a world-class team of engineers and R&D centers across the U.S. and beyond, AutoX continues to innovate.

Join us to shape the future! Work with brilliant minds on technology transforming transportation and make a lasting impact.

Locations:

• San Jose, California, US (Salary Range: $75k—$300k USD)
• Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
• Singapore
• Dubai, UAE

Responsibilities:

• Develop hardware requirements for LiDAR based on safety standards and perception needs; analyze the impact of LiDAR hardware characteristics on perception; coordinate the development of LiDAR hardware and corresponding perception software to improve the LiDAR-based perception system.
• Analyze potential LiDAR faults and the impact of window surface contamination, develop fault diagnosis requirements and solutions, and improve fault detection and response through system analysis and testing.
• Analyze the impact of adverse weather conditions (sunlight, high and low temperatures, rain, fog, ice, etc.) on LiDAR, use LiDAR data to measure weather conditions, improve LiDAR performance under adverse weather, and propose countermeasures.
• Develop testing requirements based on system requirements, coordinate testing with the testing team, analyze data, and provide test reports.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree with more than five years of work experience, or master's degree with more than three years of work experience.
• Strong background in physics and optics, with a deep understanding of LiDAR mechanisms, including transmission/reception mechanisms and signal processing algorithms.
• Deep knowledge of mathematics, statistics, and signal processing.
• Familiar with software development processes, proficient in using Python/MATLAB for modeling and data analysis, and able to read C/C++ code.
• Strong technical communication skills and be a good team player.

Preferences:

• Experience in LiDAR development and usage.
• Experience in perception software development and machine learning.
• Experience in the autonomous driving industry.

How to Apply:

• Send an email with your resume to careers@autox.ai with Job ID: 06

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