Platform Control Software Engineer - DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA - USA

Park Lane Recruitment
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- DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
- USA

 
Salary: $100,000 - $200,000
 

About the Role: 
Take charge of platform control software that bridges the gap between motion planner trajectories and drive-by-wire commands, bringing innovative autonomous vehicle technologies to life. This is a hands-on role where you will design, optimize, and implement cutting-edge control systems. Work with a rapidly growing team in the autonomous vehicle space and directly impact the future of mobility.


Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop, test, and maintain platform control software that interfaces with drive-by-wire systems.
  • Translate complex motion planning trajectories into precise vehicle actuation commands.
  • Design and optimize control algorithms for vehicle dynamics and actuation systems.
  • Collaborate across multidisciplinary teams to integrate software with hardware components.
  • Troubleshoot and refine control systems to ensure high performance and safety.
Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Robotics, Control Systems, or a related field.
  • At least 2 years of experience in control systems engineering.
  • Proficiency in programming languages like C/C++, Python, and MATLAB/Simulink.
  • Strong foundation in control theory and system design.
  • Experience with vehicle dynamics and actuation systems.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Familiarity with AI and machine learning applications in control systems.
  • Hands-on experience in the automotive or aerospace industry.
  • Knowledge of real-world applications for autonomous vehicles or related technologies.
Why Join Us?
 groundbreaking technologies with a passionate, innovative team in a rapidly evolving field. This is your chance to shape the future of mobility and contribute to cutting-edge advancements in transportation.



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