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Software Engineer - Collision Avoidance System Metrics
$185K–$251K
Foster City, CA +2 · Hybrid · Full-time · Posted Sep 3, 2026
- Location
- Foster City, CA
Boston, MA
San Diego, CA - Education
- BS, MS, or PhD degree in computer science or a related field.
About the job
Analyze urban driving data and develop metrics and tools to evaluate Collision Avoidance System performance and improvements.
What you'll do
- Apply distributed computing algorithms to analyze petabytes of urban driving data.
- Develop metrics and tools to analyze errors and system improvements.
- Work with CAS, Perception, and Planning engineers to evaluate performance and define metrics for autonomous driving.
What they ask for
- BS, MS, or PhD degree in computer science or a related field.
- Fluency in C++ and/or Python.
- Extensive experience with programming and algorithm design.
Nice to have
- Experience analyzing latency for safety-critical software systems.
- Experience with petabyte-scale distributed computing, or a background in Bayesian statistics.
Pay
USD 185,000–251,000 per year base salary
Tools
C++, Python, Spark, Databricks, MapReduce
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