- Robot type
- Robot AI and Software
- Location
- Santa ClaraCaliforniaUSA
- Job type
- Software
- Posted
- Aug 28, 2026
Senior Software Engineer - Autonomous Driving
Job description
Our Automotive Platform Team is building the software foundation for scalable, high-performance vehicle computing platforms that power autonomous driving, ADAS, digital cockpit, and centralized vehicle architectures. We are looking for exceptional engineers who thrive on solving deeply complex system-level challenges and shaping the future of automotive computing.
We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer for next-generation innovations in automotive platform performance, AI model optimization, scalability, and system architecture! In this highly visible technical leadership role, you will drive architecture, optimization, and execution across the autonomous driving software stack, with a…
Job responsibilities
- Lead architecture and technical strategy for optimizing inference workloads in autonomous driving applications.
- Drive end-to-end performance analysis across DNN models, TensorRT/compiler flows, CUDA kernels, memory behavior, scheduling, runtime services, and automotive platform constraints.
- Develop and guide model optimization techniques such as quantization, pruning, distillation, graph optimization, operator fusion, kernel selection, and layout/memory optimization.
- Collaborate with TensorRT, CUDA, compiler, silicon architecture, perception, planning, DriveOS and safety platform teams.
- Build tools, methodologies, and metrics for profiling, benchmarking, debugging, and validating model and platform performance.
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