New Grads 2027 - Software Engineer, Algorithm

WeRide.ai • San Jose, CA

2h

About The Position

We are seeking highly motivated and talented individuals for our New Grads 2027 program, specifically for the role of Software Engineer, Algorithm. This program is designed for individuals expecting to graduate between December 2026 and June 2027. You will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies in the autonomous vehicle industry, contributing to areas such as prediction, mapping & localization, planning & control, and simulation core development. Our teams are dedicated to advancing the field of autonomous driving through innovative research and development.

Requirements

• MS/PhD degree in Robotics, Computer Science, Physics, Computer Vision, Graphics, Machine Learning, Automation or equivalent practical experience, with an expected graduation date between December 2026 and June 2027.
• Proficient in C++ and/or Python with knowledge of its latest features.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication, and cross-functional team collaboration abilities.
• Passion for innovation in the autonomous vehicle industry.

Nice To Haves

• Published research presented at leading machine learning or robotics conferences such as NeurIPS, CVPR, ICML, ICLR, ICCV, ECCV, IROS, or ICRA.
• Proficient in machine learning frameworks, such as TensorFlow or PyTorch.
• Experience in open-source competitions or challenges related to autonomous driving.

Responsibilities

• Design models that forecast the behaviors and intentions of surrounding vehicles, pedestrians, and other dynamic agents, enabling safer driving decisions.
• Explore algorithms for vehicle localization and environment representation, leveraging maps, onboard sensors, and learning-based methods to ensure reliable positioning in diverse conditions.
• Contribute to motion planning and decision-making modules that support safe, efficient, and human-like driving behaviors, as well as robust vehicle control algorithms.
• Build simulation platforms with realistic sensor modeling and 3D environment reconstruction to accelerate the validation and development of autonomous driving technologies.

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
• Annual performance bonus
• Equity

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level