Senior Software Engineer, C++, Autonomy Simulation

Latitude

full-time

Posted on: 9/5/2025

Location: California • 🇺🇸 United States

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💰 $174,000 - $261,000 per year

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About the role

Add new features needed by autonomy teams and/or testing to the core C++ simulation / resimulation framework
Work directly with autonomy and testing teams to understand their needs and pain points, then internally propose features we can add to improve our infrastructure and/or simulation realism
Support troubleshooting with users and bug fixes when issues are identified
Analyze simulation/resimulation reproducibility and develop tooling to root-cause nondeterminism
Learn the autonomy stack at a level of depth that allows you to reason about wiring in new autonomy features, perform initial root-causing of crashes or issues, and act as a bridge between our team and autonomy teams

Expertise in modern C++ (C++17)
Self-driven to write code that’s efficient, well-tested, well-documented, and conforms to our style guide
3+ years’ experience with developing software for autonomous vehicles
1+ years’ experience with developing software for some sort of simulation environment
Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Robotics or a related field and 4+ years of relevant experience (or Master's degree and 2+ years of relevant experience, or PhD)
Strong communication skills and desire to partner with internal and external team members
Python development experience (nice to have)
AWS or similar cloud experience (nice to have)
Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis
Visa sponsorship is available for this position