Full-Time

C++ Software Engineer

Perception

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Aeva

Aeva

201-500 employees

Develops 4D LiDAR sensors for perception

Robotics & Automation
Automotive & Transportation
Consumer Goods

Compensation Overview

$154.9k - $209.6kAnnually

Junior

Mountain View, CA, USA

Onsite position in Mountain View, CA.

Category
Embedded Engineering
Software QA & Testing
Software Engineering
Required Skills
Bash
Python
C/C++
Linux/Unix
Requirements
  • MS or PhD in a relevant engineering program such as Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Robotics, Electrical Engineering, etc.
  • 1 to 2 years of experience working with perception technologies or related industries
  • Highly skilled in C++ development and experience with the Linux environment
  • Skilled in scripting languages such as Python and Bash
  • Familiarity with basic linear algebra, non-linear solvers, and 3D geometry
Responsibilities
  • Contribute to Aeva’s production software and algorithms with a focus on automotive safety and performance optimizations
  • Adhere to coding standards and best practices to ensure consistency and quality in all code
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver successful and high-impact projects
  • Take ownership of assigned tasks and ensure timely and accurate completion with documentation and tests
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience with 3D data and representation techniques (point clouds, meshes, etc.)
  • Experience with robotics or autonomous vehicle software frameworks such as ROS/ROS2
  • Experience with modern build systems such as Bazel or similar
  • Familiarity with run-time optimization techniques (e.g. parallelization, SIMD vectorization, cache-friendly development)
  • Familiarity with C++ (automotive) safety standards (such as CERT, AUTOSAR, MISRA, or similar)

Aeva develops advanced sensing technology, specifically focusing on its 4D LiDAR sensors that can detect both the speed and 3D position of objects. These sensors work by integrating essential LiDAR components onto a silicon photonics chip, making them compact and efficient. Aeva's products are used in various fields, including automated driving, industrial robotics, consumer electronics, consumer health, and security, enhancing the perception capabilities of autonomous systems. Unlike competitors, Aeva's unique 4D LiDAR technology provides a more comprehensive understanding of the environment, which is crucial for improving safety and efficiency in automation. The company's goal is to enhance the functionality of autonomous systems across multiple industries by providing superior perception solutions.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$368.5M

Headquarters

Mountain View, California

Founded

2017

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Aeva's expansion in Europe with a new Automotive Center of Excellence boosts market presence.
  • Partnerships with companies like Joowon and Railergy open new market opportunities.
  • Recognition as a CES 2023 Innovation Award Honoree validates Aeva's technological leadership.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from established LiDAR companies like Velodyne and Luminar.
  • Regulatory hurdles may delay autonomous vehicle adoption, affecting LiDAR demand.
  • Supply chain disruptions could delay production and delivery of Aeva's sensors.

What makes Aeva unique

  • Aeva's 4D LiDAR uniquely measures both velocity and 3D position of objects.
  • Integration of LiDAR components onto a silicon photonics chip enhances efficiency and compactness.
  • Aeva's technology operates effectively across diverse weather conditions, offering superior performance.

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Benefits

Exceptional benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k + matching

Generous PTO: Paid holidays and flexible time off policies, generous maternity/paternity leave

Compensation: Competitive compensation and meaningful equity

Free meals & snacks: Daily lunches, unlimited snacks, and coffee

Team building: Ping pong tournaments, cool swag, and fun team off-sites

Flexible work schedule: We measure based on results, not hours punched on the clock. Remote/Work from home options provided