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WeRide

Develops Level 4 autonomous driving solutions

Motion Planning Engineer

Robotics & Autonomous SystemsConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeSan Jose, CA, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A Bachelor of Science, Master of Science, or PhD in a relevant field of study, such as Computer Science or Computer Engineering.
  • Skill in numerical optimization techniques, such as nonlinear constrained optimization, or skill in artificial intelligence or robotics.
  • Ability to produce computationally efficient software that meets real-time requirements.
  • At least 3 years of experience in motion planning, artificial intelligence, or autonomy for real-world applications.

Responsibilities

  • Build and integrate software and algorithms for path planning, behavioral planning, and vehicle control.
  • Develop, implement, evaluate, and launch algorithms in robotic motion planning, such as A* and CC-RRT, vehicle modeling, and kinematics.

Desired Qualifications

  • Hands-on experience in robotic and/or vehicle system design and implementation.
  • Knowledge of ROS.
  • Knowledge of Linux and experience developing on Linux systems.
  • Experience working in automotive or aerospace environments.
  • Experience writing safety-critical code.
  • Experience with SLAM or probabilistic filtering.
  • Experience in reinforcement learning.
  • Experience with real-time sensor fusion, including IMU, lidar, camera, odometry, or radar.

About the Company

WeRide

Develops Level 4 autonomous driving solutions

WeRide specializes in Level 4 autonomous driving technologies for the mobility and logistics market. Its products include Robotaxi, Mini Robobus, and Robovan, which are deployed across online ride-hailing, on-demand transport, and urban logistics services. The company works through strategic alliances with global automakers and service platforms to tailor a diverse product mix for car makers, mobility providers, and logistics operators. Revenue comes from commercial pilot operations and fully driverless testing, and WeRide launched China’s first public Robotaxi service in 2019. With R&D and operations centers in China and the United States, the company employs over 800 people. Its goal is to enable scalable, driverless mobility and logistics solutions in smart cities through broad partnerships and real-world deployments.

Company size
501-1,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Guangzhou, China
Founded
2017

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