Platform Systems Engineer; Sensing and Perception, Maps and Localization
Waabi · Phoenix, AZ
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At a glance
Highlights
- Lead end-to-end systems engineering for sensing, perception and localization.
- Build the safety case tracing safety goals through to verification.
- Improve simulation and synthetic data generation for sensor models.
Ideal candidate
Systems-minded AV/robotics engineer who thrives bridging hardware, software, and safety teams to ship robust autonomy. Rigorous, collaborative, and passionate about turning complex sensing challenges into deployed real-world transportation.
Requirements
- 3+ years of industry experience in autonomous vehicles, robotics, or aerospace taking complex systems from R&D to deployment
- Strong foundation in AV sensing, perception, sensor fusion, mapping and localization
- Deep knowledge of sensor physics, signal processing, data acquisition and system errors
- Expert in systems engineering and V&V including requirements decomposition for Level 4 AV systems
- Working knowledge of functional safety standards such as ISO 26262
- Coding skills in Python, C++, or other languages for data analysis and systems modeling
- Experience in sensor simulation, error modeling, and perception/localization requirements development
- Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills
Lab profile
About Waabi
Leader in Physical AI powering commercial autonomous trucks and robotaxis.
What they build
- Commercial autonomous trucks
- Robotaxis
Known for
- Physical AI leadership
- World-class team
- Founded by AI visionary Raquel Urtasun
- Partnerships across AI, automotive, logistics and deep tech
Key facts
- Offices in Toronto, San Francisco, Dallas, and Pittsburgh
- Backed by leaders in AI, automotive, logistics, and deep tech
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