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What is the difference between Senior Autonomous Driving Engineer vs Autonomous Vehicle Software Engineer?

AspectSenior Autonomous Driving EngineerAutonomous Vehicle Software Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's/Master's in Robotics, Computer Science, or related; experience in autonomous systemsBachelor's/Master's in Software Engineering, Computer Science; programming skills
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, automotive companies, tech firms developing autonomous systemsSoftware development teams, automotive or tech companies working on autonomous vehicle software
Industry UsageDesigning, testing, and integrating autonomous driving featuresDeveloping and maintaining software components for autonomous vehicles
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

The Senior Autonomous Driving Engineer focuses on leading the development and integration of autonomous driving systems, requiring expertise in robotics and sensor integration. In contrast, the Autonomous Vehicle Software Engineer primarily develops software components for autonomous vehicles, emphasizing programming skills. Both roles are vital in autonomous vehicle development but differ in scope and responsibilities.

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Autonomous Driving Systems Project Manager

Deeproute.ai

Fremont, CA

$130K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 24 days ago


Job description

    Lead end-to-end project management for the development of autonomous vehicle planning modules, working closely with cross-functional teams, and testing to ensure timely and quality-driven execution of project deliverables.

    Define and oversee the technical roadmap and execution plans for key planning functionalities, including rare-scenario handling, constraint-aware motion planning, and overall system robustness, leveraging deep technical understanding of autonomous driving software systems.

    Manage the full project lifecycle, including requirements definition, milestone planning, resource coordination, risk identification and mitigation, technical documentation, and regular status reporting to stakeholders and senior leadership.

    Contribute to platform architecture and integration strategy, coordinating the deployment of planning algorithms into both simulation platforms and real-world driving environments, ensuring alignment with system-level goals and performance KPIs.

Requirements

  1. Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, or a related field;
    At least 2 years' experience in algorithms planning and software systems within the autonomous driving industry including:
    1) Develop and test planning systems;
    2) Execute software development lifecycles;
    3) Integrate in real-time systems;
    4) Optimize motion-planning performance and robustness; and proficiency in C++, Python, Machine Learning, Git, simulation tooling.
  2. Annual salary is $130,000.
    Send resumes to HR, Deeproute.AI Ltd., 3125 Skyway Court, Fremont, CA 94539, or email to usoperations@deeproute.ai.

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