Staff C Software Engineer, LiDAR Tooling Development

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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 automotive industry and make a lasting impact.

We’re seeking talented and self-motivated engineers to join our LiDAR and broader sensor team.

We provide a competitive compensation package, opportunities for professional growth, participation in a discretionary equity incentive plan, and access to a comprehensive company benefits program, subject to eligibility requirements.

Locations:

  • San Jose, California, US (Salary Range: $75k—$300k USD)
  • Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
Responsibilities:
  • Design and implement reliable C++ application software to support LiDAR development and testing.
  • Manage software packaging, dependency handling, and oversee the delivery pipeline.
  • Utilize Docker for application containerization, ensuring efficient deployment and scalability.
  • Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for streamlined software development processes.
  • Document software solutions and processes to facilitate smooth delivery and maintenance.
  • Work closely with multidisciplinary teams to integrate software functionalities into broader systems.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
  • 3+ years of experience in coding for production software applications.
  • Proficiency in C++ programming with a deep understanding of OOP and other paradigms.
  • Experience developing robust automation solutions in C++.
  • Strong familiarity with working in Linux environments.
  • Hands-on expertise with Docker for containerization and software distribution.
  • Knowledge of TCP/IP protocols and experience with socket programming.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Prior experience working on LiDAR systems or applications.
  • Comprehensive understanding of best practices in software delivery.
  • Proficiency in Python for developing internal tools and scripts.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Effective communication skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
How to Apply: AutoX is an equal employment opportunity employer, committed to maintaining a supportive and inclusive workplace for all employees. AutoX does not discriminate against, and prohibits harassment of, any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable law in the respected countries.

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