PlusAI
Software Engineer, Runtime
$150K–$180K
Santa Clara, CA · Hybrid · Full-time · Posted Mar 13, 2025
- Experience
- Minimum 2+ years of professional experience.
- Education
- MS or PhD in Computer Science or related field.
About the job
Develop and optimize redundant on-vehicle software platforms and runtime capabilities for autonomous trucks.
What you'll do
- Integrate and improve autonomous software components and partner middleware for performance and robustness.
- Design fault detection, fault handling, and validation strategies, including on-vehicle, SIL, and HiL testing.
- Contribute to driverless-operation features and support quality management and process improvement.
What they ask for
- At least 2 years of professional experience.
- MS or PhD in Computer Science or a related field.
- Strong C++ and Python programming skills and hands-on experience with high-performance IPC or middleware.
- Familiarity with computer vision and deep learning, performance troubleshooting, parallel programming models, and Linux system tuning.
Nice to have
- Experience with CV pipelines and edge-platform model inference; ROS2 and DDS.
- Experience with automotive HPC SoCs (Nvidia preferred) or QNX.
Pay
USD 150,000–180,000 per-year-salary (base salary)
Tools
C++, Python, CUDA, OpenCL, OpenVX, Halide, ROS2, DDS
AI focus
Works on autonomous-truck software, including integration and optimization of autonomous components and computer vision or deep-learning model capabilities.
Model-written summary · the original posting is authoritative