Simulation Engineer (Autonomous Driving)

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Summary

Location

San Francisco, United States

Salary

$120k-305k/year

Work

Full-time

Experience

7+ years

About this Job

We are looking for the best

About Us: 42dot is a mobility AI company committed to solving mobility challenges with software and AI. As the Global Software Center of Hyundai Motor Group, 42dot pioneers the future of mobility by advancing the development of software-defined vehicles.

We develop safety-first, user-centric software-defined vehicle technologies that deliver the latest performance through continuous updates like smartphones. By advancing software and AI technology, 42dot envisions a world where everything is connected and moves autonomously through a self-managing urban transportation operating system.

About the Role: We are seeking a highly skilled Simulation Engineer to join our Autonomous Driving organization. As a Simulation Engineer, you will play a key role in developing and maintaining advanced simulation environments to validate and verify the performance of our autonomous driving systems. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the robustness, scalability, and accuracy of our simulation tools.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain high-fidelity simulation environments for testing autonomous driving algorithms and software

  • Implement realistic vehicle models, sensor models, and environmental models within the simulation framework

  • Design and execute simulation experiments to validate and verify the performance of perception, planning, and control algorithms

  • Collaborate with software engineers, robotics engineers, and data scientists to integrate simulation tools into the development pipeline

  • Analyze simulation results and provide actionable insights to improve the performance and reliability of autonomous driving systems

  • Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in simulation technology and incorporate them into our development processes

Qualifications

  • M.S or Ph.D. degree in a relevant engineering program

  • Have a minimum of 7 years of relevant experience

  • Having excellent programming skills (C/C++/Python, etc.)

  • Proficient in using simulation software, such as Carla, CarSim, Simulink, or similar tools

  • Understanding of self-driving stack and cloud technologies

  • Project experience aligned to simulation, autonomous vehicles, or robotics

  • Proficient in working with cloud technologies (AWS, GCP, Azure, etc.)

  • Skilled in working with middleware development and integration (e.g., ROS/ROS2)

  • Comfortable with Linux, Git, and SQL

  • Possess communication skills for collaboration with other teams

Interview Process

  • Application Review - Coding Test - 1st Interview - 2nd Interview - Offer

  • The process may vary by position and is subject to change.

  • Schedule and results will be communicated via the email provided in your application.

Additional Information

  • In accordance with fair hiring practices, do not include any personal information unrelated to your job qualifications (e.g., Social Security Number, family relations, marital status, age, photo, physical condition, place of birth, etc.) in your resume.

  • All documents must be submitted in PDF format and under 30MB in size.

  • If you experience issues uploading your resume, please send it along with the job posting URL to recruit@42dot.ai.

  • We strongly encourage applications from U.S. veterans and candidates eligible for employment preference under applicable laws.

  • Qualified individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).

  • 42dot does not accept unsolicited resumes and will not pay fees for any such submissions. Equal Opportunity Statement

  • 42dot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.

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Base Salary:

$120,000 - $305,000

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42dot

Subsidiary (Hyundai Motor Group)
Automotive ManufacturingTransportation & Autonomous VehiclesRobotics Software & AI

42dot is a technology company focused on autonomous driving software and integrated mobility services. As a subsidiary of Hyundai Motor Group, it is headquartered in Seoul and has research and development centers in the US, Poland, Australia, and China. The company aims to create frictionless transportation through its advanced software platforms. 42dot offers a range of integrated mobility services, including an autonomous transportation-as-a-service (TaaS) platform, car-sharing, ride-hailing, and food delivery services. These services are powered by its Urban Mobility Operating System (UMOS), a cloud-based platform that facilitates the transition to autonomous transportation. The company has developed key vehicle platform technologies, such as the Pleos Vehicle OS for software-defined vehicles, Atria AI for autonomous driving, and Capora AI for vehicle and fleet data management. In 2023, 42dot announced a capital expansion plan to raise approximately US$360 million, with participation from Hyundai Motor and Kia Corporation. This funding will support the development of AI-based autonomous systems and enhance its position in the smart mobility and urban transportation sectors.

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