Bot Auto

Senior Planning & Control Engineer, Validation & Evaluation

Bot Auto

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Texas • United States

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Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

Python

About the role

  • Design and implement validation algorithms and metrics for planning and control performance (safety, comfort, efficiency, compliance).
  • Build and maintain scalable evaluation pipelines for offline and closed-loop testing.
  • Analyze failures and regressions, identify root causes, and drive algorithm improvements.
  • Partner closely with planning, control, simulation, and safety teams to validate new capabilities before release.
  • Provide technical leadership on validation methodology and best practices.

Requirements

  • BS/MS in CS, Robotics, EE, ME, or related field.
  • Strong C++ and Python skills.
  • Solid understanding of motion planning, trajectory generation, and feedback control.
  • Experience validating autonomous systems, robotics, or other safety-critical software.
  • Ability to reason about system-level behavior using large-scale real-world data.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
C++Pythonvalidation algorithmsevaluation pipelinesmotion planningtrajectory generationfeedback controlautonomous systemssafety-critical softwaredata analysis
Soft Skills
technical leadershipcollaborationproblem-solvinganalytical thinking
Certifications
BS in Computer ScienceMS in Computer ScienceBS in RoboticsMS in RoboticsBS in Electrical EngineeringMS in Electrical EngineeringBS in Mechanical EngineeringMS in Mechanical Engineering