Software Engineer: Control

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.

We are seeking a skilled Control Software Engineer to join our autonomous vehicle development team. In this role, you will design, develop, and implement control algorithms for our self-driving cars, ensuring safe and efficient vehicle operation.

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)

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement control algorithms for vehicle dynamics, including steering, acceleration, and braking systems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate control software with perception, planning, and hardware systems.
• Conduct simulations and real-world testing to validate and refine control strategies.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to control systems in autonomous vehicles.
• Maintain documentation for control software designs and updates.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as C++ and Python.
• Strong understanding of control theory and vehicle dynamics.
• Experience with simulation tools like MATLAB/Simulink.
• Familiarity with real-time heterogeneous systems.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Preferences:

• Experience with Model Predictive Control (MPC) or Adaptive Control algorithms.
• Familiarity with automotive communication protocols like CAN, LIN, or FlexRay.
• Hands-on experience with hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) or software-in-the-loop (SIL) testing environments.
• Experience in developing software compliant with ISO 26262 or other automotive safety standards.
• Strong background in numerical optimization techniques.

How to Apply:

• Send an email with your resume to careers@autox.ai with Job ID: 85

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