{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"9067aee3b0fba33fceddf6ef","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/9067aee3b0fba33fceddf6ef","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/9067aee3b0fba33fceddf6ef","title":"Autonomous Software Engineer","description":"About the Company\n\nWeRide is a global autonomous driving technology company developing Level 2 through Level 4 autonomous driving solutions. Its products include Robotaxi, Robobus, Robovan, autonomous street-cleaning vehicles, and advanced driver-assistance systems. The company applies artificial intelligence, robotics, computer vision, and machine learning to develop safer and more efficient transportation solutions.\n\nJob Overview\n\nWeRide is seeking an Autonomous Software Engineer to help develop and improve software systems for autonomous vehicles. This role focuses on building reliable software that supports vehicle perception, sensor data processing, motion planning, and real-time autonomous driving functions. The ideal candidate has strong programming and algorithm skills and an interest in robotics and self-driving technology.\n\nKey Responsibilities\n\n* Design, develop, and maintain software for autonomous driving systems.\n* Build and optimize algorithms for real-time vehicle operations.\n* Develop software components for perception, prediction, and motion planning.\n* Process and analyze data from cameras, LiDAR, radar, and other vehicle sensors.\n* Implement and test software using C++ and Python.\n* Debug software issues and improve system performance and reliability.\n* Collaborate with robotics, AI, hardware, and testing teams.\n* Support software integration and validation in simulation and real-world environments.\n\nRequired Skills\n\n* Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Robotics, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.\n* Strong programming experience in C++.\n* Knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and software development.\n* Understanding of robotics or autonomous systems.\n* Familiarity with Linux development environments.\n* Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.\n\nPreferred Skills\n\n* Experience with computer vision or machine learning.\n* Knowledge of sensor fusion, LiDAR, or object tracking.\n* Familiarity with motion planning and vehicle control systems.\n* Experience with robotics frameworks or autonomous driving platforms.\n* Understanding of safety-critical software development and real-time systems.\n\nCompensation\n\nThe advertised WeRide General Software Engineer role lists a reasonably expected base salary range of *$130,000 – $182,000 annually*. This range is a reference for a related current position, not confirmation of the exact Autonomous Software Engineer title. Bonus, equity, and benefits may also be available depending on the role and eligibility.\n\nWeRide describes benefits that include medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid vacation and holidays, and a 401(k) plan.\n\nWeRide is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions in accordance with applicable employment laws.\n\nPay: $130,000.00 - $182,000.00 per year\n\nBenefits:\n* Health insurance\n* Relocation assistance\n* Vision insurance\n\nWork Location: In person","company":"Weride","rawCompany":"weride","city":"San Jose","state":"CA","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-11-06T10:25:28.114Z","occupations":[{"code":"15-1252.00","title":"Software Developers","slug":"software-developers"},{"code":"17-2199.08","title":"Robotics Engineers","slug":"robotics-engineers"},{"code":"15-1251.00","title":"Computer Programmers","slug":"computer-programmers"}],"industries":[{"code":"513210","title":"Software Publishers","slug":"software-publishers"},{"code":"541511","title":"Custom Computer Programming Services","slug":"custom-computer-programming-services"},{"code":"336110","title":"Automobile and Light Duty Motor Vehicle Manufacturing","slug":"automobile-and-light-duty-motor-vehicle-manufacturing"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Autonomous Software Engineer","description":"About the Company\n\nWeRide is a global autonomous driving technology company developing Level 2 through Level 4 autonomous driving solutions. Its products include Robotaxi, Robobus, Robovan, autonomous street-cleaning vehicles, and advanced driver-assistance systems. The company applies artificial intelligence, robotics, computer vision, and machine learning to develop safer and more efficient transportation solutions.\n\nJob Overview\n\nWeRide is seeking an Autonomous Software Engineer to help develop and improve software systems for autonomous vehicles. This role focuses on building reliable software that supports vehicle perception, sensor data processing, motion planning, and real-time autonomous driving functions. 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