Senior / Staff Software Engineer, Motion Planning
Waabi · Remote US & Canada
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At a glance
Highlights
- Build the brain orchestrating decisions in dynamic, uncertain traffic scenarios.
- Enable safe self-driving at scale with AI-first autonomy for trucks and robotaxis.
- Collaborate with researchers to build a reliable autonomy stack.
Ideal candidate
Collaborative problem-solver experienced in motion planning who thrives prototyping new ideas and cares deeply about enabling safe self-driving at scale.
Requirements
- MS/PhD or Bachelor's degree with minimum 4 years industry experience in Computer Science, Robotics or similar field
- Experience in planning/decision making approaches such as optimal control, optimization, search methods and probabilistic decision making
- Production-quality coding skills in Python or C++
- Solid problem solving skills using linear algebra, geometry, statistics and probability
- Ability to rapidly prototype and test new algorithms
- Open-minded and collaborative team player willing to help others
- Able to maintain progress toward long-term goals while working on short-term problems
- Passionate about self-driving technologies, solving hard problems and creating innovative solutions
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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