General Motors
Senior State Estimation Engineer
$171K–$261K
Sunnyvale, California, United States of America +2 · Remote/Hybrid · Senior · Full-time · Posted Sep 11, 2026
- Location
- Sunnyvale, California, United States of America
Remote - Washington
Mountain View, California, United States of America - Experience
- 3+ years of relevant industry experience; at least 3 years of extensive experience developing and deploying state-estimation and/or sensor-calibration systems. Preferred: at least 5 years of such experience.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Robotics, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field.
About the job
Designs and deploys sensor calibration and state-estimation systems for autonomous vehicles, including real-time localization and onboard implementation.
What you'll do
- Design, develop, validate, and deploy state-estimation, localization, and sensor-calibration solutions.
- Lead complex technical projects and advance scalable, robust, safety-critical onboard systems.
- Mentor engineers and collaborate across teams to integrate autonomous-vehicle capabilities and shape technical roadmaps.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in Robotics, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field.
- 3+ years of relevant industry experience.
- At least 3 years developing and deploying state-estimation and/or sensor-calibration systems, particularly for real-time onboard applications.
- Technical leadership in sensor calibration, state estimation, and/or localization; strong C++ and Python skills and hands-on development, integration, and testing experience.
Nice to have
- AV/ADAS experience.
- Master’s or PhD in Robotics, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field; at least 5 years developing and deploying advanced state-estimation and/or sensor-calibration systems.
Pay
$170,600.00 - $261,300.00 (base salary)
Tools
C++, Python
AI focus
Develops state-estimation, localization, sensor-calibration, and sensor-fusion systems for autonomous driving, including real-time onboard deployment.
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