Perception SW engineer for autonomous systems

Are you an inspired and engaged software developer looking to work with a team of passionate and clever engineers devoted to building a new tomorrow and shaping the future of transportation? If you want to make a positive impact to our society by contributing to building state-of-the art autonomous solutions, then this is your opportunity; we are now looking for a new team member to join our Perception group.

This is us, your new colleagues at V.A.S Environment

We are developing perception solutions for autonomous vehicles, a truly inspiring area. Our software engineers, algorithm developers and sensor specialists are working closely together to push the limits of technology. The focus is on deploying autonomous solutions for real world applications.

You will develop high-performance perception algorithms, lead analysis to understand and improve the system performance and design new solutions in both algorithms and architecture.

Who are you?

Since we don’t know you yet, we are not exactly sure about who you are, but we believe you have a master’s degree in computer science, Mechatronics, Physics or similar. You also have several years of hands-on C++ programming experience within perception SW and algorithms. In particular, we consider Machine Learning experience valuable.

Our tech stack comprises a range of tools and technologies as seen below. We would be very happy if you have some experience in or are familiar with any of them. However, we truly believe that competence gaps can be compensated by an open mindset and willingness to learn quickly from others. So if these tools and technologies are new to you, we hope that you are interested and eager to learn them.

• Ubuntu (used as a development environment)
• Docker
• Compilers (gcc/clang)
• Debuggers (gdb)
• Modern C++ (C++20 or later)
• Modern CMake (3.x)
• Tools for linting and code analysis (clang-tidy, cppcheck, address sanitizer et.c.)
• Scripting in Python 3.x and shell script
• Gtest and Pytest frameworks
• Continuous integration pipelines in general and GitLab in particular

What’s most important of all, is who you are as a person. We believe you have a structured approach and are eager to learn new things and constantly develop your skills, as we are working with new technology and in a field where everything and anything is available for discovery.

We believe you are a team player, and you actively listen in to your surroundings and it is easy for you to connect with people. We are a team that learn from each other and share knowledge on a daily basis, so being collaborative and communicative is essential.

Hopefully, you identify yourself as a driven person with a creative mindset who thrives when dealing with complex problems and has a knack of bringing tasks to a completion. At Volvo Autonomous Solutions, we look for colleagues who are truly passionate about what they do and pride themselves with being professional, positive, flexible and solution oriented.

What is our offer to you, our next colleague?

By joining our team, you have the possibility to influence Volvo Autonomous Solutions (V.A.S.) technical offer and the way we work in an exciting industry with the mission to create desirable transport solutions never seen before.

At V.A.S. we work together to realize autonomous solutions that will defy conventions and take us to the future. With entirely new business models and advanced technology, we will meet and exceed expectations from customers and contribute to a society that we want to live in. We are unified by diversity, great ideas and inclusiveness.

Our colleagues are the most important part of our story so every member in our team matters and plays a critical role in our journey to success. Whoever and wherever you are, we strive to offer you flexibility and work-life balance to enable high engagement and fulfillment in both your professional and personal life.

Curious and want to learn more?

Do not hesitate to give me a call (or send me a text message) and I will gladly guide you on our future journey together.

Johan Rutgersson, Acting Group Manager Perception, +46 739028120.

We will adopt a continuous screening process.

Kindly note that due to GDPR, we will not accept applications via email. Please use our career site. We kindly but firmly decline all offers of recruitment services.