LiDAR Algorithm Engineer

WeRide.ai • San Jose, CA

6d • $132,000 - $175,000

About The Position

Established in 2017, WeRide (NASDAQ: WRD) is a leading global commercial-stage company that develops autonomous driving technologies from Level 2 to Level 4. WeRide is the only tech company in the world that holds driverless permits in China, the UAE, Singapore and the US, conducting autonomous driving R&D, tests and operations in over 30 cities of 10 countries around the world. WeRide has operated a self-driving fleet for more than 2,200 days.

Requirements

• At least 2 years of development experience; bachelor’s degree or above.
• Proficient in C++; familiar with embedded Linux development environment and cross-compilation environment; have independent Linux development capabilities, including Linux application development/debugging and common exception analysis.
• Familiar with algorithms like point cloud segmentation, registration, and feature extraction.
• Familiar with object detection, recognition, and tracking algorithms based on point clouds.
• Conscientious, responsible, and with good team spirit.

Nice To Haves

• Familiar with LiDAR characteristics and point cloud features; proficient in using common point cloud processing tools.
• Familiar with autonomous driving perception systems, ADAS, robots, intelligent traffic monitoring, or PCL library; candidates with practical project experience are preferred.
• Familiar with vehicle control.
• Familiar with real-time system programming.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the development and optimization of LiDAR perception algorithms in autonomous driving scenarios, including but not limited to algorithm research & development of object detection, object classification, point cloud segmentation, point cloud completion, and object tracking.
• Responsible for point cloud perception algorithm research and system implementation, as well as object detection, recognition, and tracking based on point clouds.

Benefits

• Premium Medical, Dental and Vision Plan (No cost from employees or their families)
• Free Daily Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
• Paid vacations and holidays
• 401K plan

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees