{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"757afb634fa7ccf75315e1f0","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/757afb634fa7ccf75315e1f0","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/757afb634fa7ccf75315e1f0","title":"Lidar Algorithms SW engineer (Algorithms)","description":"About us:\nAeva’s mission is to bring the next wave of perception to a broad range of applications from automated driving to industrial robotics, consumer electronics, consumer health, security, and beyond. Aeva is transforming autonomy with its groundbreaking sensing and perception technology that integrates all key LiDAR components onto a silicon photonics chip in a compact module. Aeva 4D LiDAR sensors uniquely detect instant velocity in addition to 3D position, allowing autonomous devices like vehicles and robots to make more intelligent and safe decisions.\n\nRole Overview:\nWe are seeking a software engineer to focus on algorithm development for point cloud processing in production software. This role will focus on the design, implementation, and test of algorithms that will be deployed in real-world applications.\nWhat you will do:\nDesign and develop signal processing, detection, and lidar algorithms in C++ in production software and simulation platforms.\nTranslate floating-point models to fixed-point for optimal implementation on ARM processors and FPGAs.\nBe involved in all stages of algorithm development including data analysis, development, and test.\nParticipate in the team's development processes, including requirements and design documentation, test-plan generation and execution, peer design and code reviews, process feedback, and improvements.\nWhat you have:\nMaster's degree with 2+ years of industry experience working on software development or a Ph.D. with a focus on lidar algorithms, robotics or signal processing applications\n3+ years of experience in developing C/C++ applications with a focus on lidar algorithm design\nGood fundamentals in signal processing, probability theory, mathematics and excellent problem-solving skills\nExperience with quantitative data analysis and simulation software in either Python or Matlab\nDemonstrated ability to learn quickly, communicate effectively, and show initiative in solving complex system-level problems.\nNice to have:\nPrevious experience working on point cloud processing and filtering in either radar or lidar systems\nPrevious experience writing and deploying software for sensing systems\nPrevious experience working on simulation platforms to model hardware systems\nKnowledge of advanced signal processing algorithms for radar, lidar, or communication systems\nWhat’s in it for you:\nBe part of a fast-paced and dynamic team\nVery competitive compensation and meaningful stock grants\nExceptional benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, and more\nUnlimited PTO: We care about results, not punching timecards\n$132,400 - $179,200 a year\nSalary pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, the successful candidate’s starting base pay will be determined based on factors including job-related skills, experience, certifications, qualifications, relevant education or training, and market conditions. These ranges are subject to change in the future.\n\nDepending on the position offered, equity, bonus, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, pre-tax commuter and health care/dependent care accounts, 401k plan, life and disability benefits, flexible time off, paid parental leave, and 11 paid holidays annually.","company":"Aeva","rawCompany":"aeva","city":"Mountain View","state":"HI","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-04-14T10:23:46.052Z","occupations":[{"code":"15-1252.00","title":"Software Developers","slug":"software-developers"},{"code":"17-2199.08","title":"Robotics Engineers","slug":"robotics-engineers"},{"code":"17-2199.00","title":"Engineers, All Other","slug":"engineers-all-other"}],"industries":[{"code":"334511","title":"Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing","slug":"search-detection-navigation-guidance-aeronautical-and-nautical-system-and-instrument-manufacturing"},{"code":"541512","title":"Computer Systems Design Services","slug":"computer-systems-design-services"},{"code":"541330","title":"Engineering Services","slug":"engineering-services"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Lidar Algorithms SW engineer (Algorithms)","description":"About us:\nAeva’s mission is to bring the next wave of perception to a broad range of applications from automated driving to industrial robotics, consumer electronics, consumer health, security, and beyond. 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This role will focus on the design, implementation, and test of algorithms that will be deployed in real-world applications.\nWhat you will do:\nDesign and develop signal processing, detection, and lidar algorithms in C++ in production software and simulation platforms.\nTranslate floating-point models to fixed-point for optimal implementation on ARM processors and FPGAs.\nBe involved in all stages of algorithm development including data analysis, development, and test.\nParticipate in the team's development processes, including requirements and design documentation, test-plan generation and execution, peer design and code reviews, process feedback, and improvements.\nWhat you have:\nMaster's degree with 2+ years of industry experience working on software development or a Ph.D. with a focus on lidar algorithms, robotics or signal processing applications\n3+ years of experience in developing C/C++ applications with a focus on lidar algorithm design\nGood fundamentals in signal processing, probability theory, mathematics and excellent problem-solving skills\nExperience with quantitative data analysis and simulation software in either Python or Matlab\nDemonstrated ability to learn quickly, communicate effectively, and show initiative in solving complex system-level problems.\nNice to have:\nPrevious experience working on point cloud processing and filtering in either radar or lidar systems\nPrevious experience writing and deploying software for sensing systems\nPrevious experience working on simulation platforms to model hardware systems\nKnowledge of advanced signal processing algorithms for radar, lidar, or communication systems\nWhat’s in it for you:\nBe part of a fast-paced and dynamic team\nVery competitive compensation and meaningful stock grants\nExceptional benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, and more\nUnlimited PTO: We care about results, not punching timecards\n$132,400 - $179,200 a year\nSalary pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. 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