Aerospace and Defense, Algorithms, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Automotive Automation, Automotive Industry, Braking Systems, C Programming Language, C++ Programming Language, Computer Programming, Control Systems, Data Entry, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Robotics, MATLAB, Machine Learning, Mechanical Engineering, Programming Languages, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Robotics, Safety Standards, Software Administration, Software Engineering, Systems Engineering
LOCATION
Washington, District of Columbia
POSTED
30+ days ago
Job Description A Platform Control Software Engineer is a technical professional responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining the software that controls the core functionalities of a platform, often focusing on complex systems like autonomous vehicles, robotics, or industrial machinery, by bridging the gap between motion planning algorithms and physical control outputs, ensuring smooth and precise operation while adhering to safety and performance standards; essentially, they write code to govern how a platform interacts with its environment and executes actions based on input data.
Platform Control Software Engineer
This role will be responsible for owning the platform control software that translates motion planner trajectories to drive-by-wire commands.
Qualifications
On-site role!
Permanent Resident Status or U.S. Citizens only, please!
Required education & experience:
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Robotics, Control Systems, or a related field.
Minimum of 2 years of experience in Controls Systems Software Engineering.
Experience in programming languages such as C/C++, Python, and MATLAB/Simulink
Experience in control theory and control systems design
Experience with ground vehicle steering and braking actuation systems
Preferred experience:
Familiarity with AI and machine learning techniques for control systems.
Experience with real-world controls experience in automotive or aerospace industries
Why is This a Great Opportunity
Rapidly growing company in the exciting autonomous vehicle industry!