Senior Staff Software Engineer

Summary

Join Latitude AI, a Ford subsidiary developing automated driving technologies, and collaborate with leading experts in machine learning and robotics. As part of the Intelligent Systems team, you will contribute to a large-scale robotics project, building solutions that scale from the lab to the customer. You will architect, design, and implement state-of-the-art solutions in various domains, including sensing, machine learning, mapping, and more. This role requires significant experience in C++ or Python and a proven track record of product development. Latitude offers a competitive compensation package, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional development.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, ECE, Robotics, Physics, Mathematics, or related field
• Significant (10+ years) prior experience in one or more of the domains listed above, or in another domain of relevancy to the autonomous vehicles space
• Significant (10+ years) of experience in C++ or Python software development
• Track record of product development culminating in successful launches/releases/etc

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with perception experts and experienced roboticist to build solutions that scale from the lab to the customer, for one of the largest-scale robotics projects in history
• Architect, design, and implement state of the art and beyond solutions in your domain
• Develop production quality software in a fast-paced, highly autonomous environment while maintaining a strong safety culture

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s plus 8 year of experience or PhD degree plus 5 years of experience in Robotics, ECE, Computer Science, or a related field
• Track record of technical leadership (not limited to management) taking products or large features from research to consumer release

Benefits

• Competitive compensation packages
• High-quality individual and family medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Health savings account with available employer match
• Employer-matched 401(k) retirement plan with immediate vesting
• Employer-paid group term life insurance and the option to elect voluntary life insurance
• Paid parental leave
• Paid medical leave
• Unlimited vacation
• 15 paid holidays
• Daily lunches, snacks, and beverages available in all office locations
• Pre-tax spending accounts for healthcare and dependent care expenses
• Pre-tax commuter benefits
• Monthly wellness stipend
• Adoption/Surrogacy support program
• Backup child and elder care program
• Professional development reimbursement
• Employee assistance program
• Discounted programs that include legal services, identity theft protection, pet insurance, and more
• Company and team bonding outlets: employee resource groups, quarterly team activity stipend, and wellness initiatives