Application for General Engineering – Future Opportunities

Stack AV • Pittsburgh, PA

13h

About The Position

Stack is developing revolutionary AI and advanced autonomous systems designed to enhance safety, reliability, and efficiency of modern operations. Stack's autonomous technology incorporates cutting-edge advancements in artificial intelligence, robotics, machine learning, and cloud technologies, empowering us to create innovative solutions that address the needs and challenges of the dynamic trucking transportation industry. With decades of experience creating and deploying real world systems for demanding environments, the Stack team is dedicated to developing an autonomous solution ecosystem tailored to the trucking industry's unique demands. Interested in building autonomous systems at Stack but don't see an exact match listed? We are always looking for exceptional technical talent across our Engineering Division. We are growing rapidly and constantly seeking world-class technical talent to join us in building safety-critical autonomous technology. Even if you don't see an open position that perfectly matches your current role or specialization, we encourage you to submit your profile. By applying to this general pool, your background will be reviewed directly by our engineering talent team and hiring managers for upcoming, newly opened, or unlisted opportunities across our organization.

Requirements

• B.S., M.S., or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Robotics, Electrical/Computer Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Strong proficiency in C++ and/or Python.
• Experience designing, building, or deploying complex software systems in robotics, autonomous driving, aerospace, or other safety-critical / resource-constrained environments.
• A passion for tackling complex real-world challenges in AI, machine learning, and autonomous vehicle technology.
• Strong collaborative problem-solving and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Ingestion, curation, streaming, and visualization platforms for massive AV data pipelines and ML model training.
• Computer vision, LiDAR/camera sensor fusion, online mapping, motion planning, prediction, and deep learning models (transformers, diffusion, flow models).
• High-performance C++ systems programming, robotics middleware, real-time operating systems (POSIX/Linux), lock-free data structures, and low-latency logging.
• High-fidelity virtual test environments, physics-based simulator development, and automated test execution platforms.
• Functional safety, hazard analysis, hardware-software integration, and vehicle systems validation.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree