Embedded in a worldwide network Mercedes-Benz Research & Development North America continuously strives to remain at the forefront of successful automotive research and development. MBRDNA is headquartered in Silicon Valley, California, with key areas of Autonomous Driving, Advanced Interaction Design, Digital User Experience, Machine Learning, Customer Research, and Open Innovation. In Redford, Michigan, the focus is on Powertrain and eDrive technology as well as in Long Beach, where the teams test durability of the latest driver assistant and telematic systems. The Digital Hub in Seattle focusses on developing a cloud architecture and building out the cloud platform for the next generation of connected car services. The Testing and Regulatory Affairs Division in Ann Arbor and the Advanced Vehicle Design in Carlsbad complete the competence center.

Lidar Sensor integration and operation is a major aspect for future Mercedes-Benz autonomous vehicles and this job will play an important role in continuously assessing the functionality and performance of the Lidar sensor throughout the development process. This role will be co-located geographically with the Lidar production supplier for rapid development and test cycles.

Job Responsibilities:

• In the autonomous driving team, we focus on the development of the future autonomous driving system for Mercedes-Benz cars. We build Level 3 / 4 systems with cutting edge ADAS sensors. To ensure the best possible security in modern hardware, we are looking for an expert in security threat and risk analysis, hardware security and embedded security features.
• As a Software Engineer you will create and maintain necessary tools for point cloud analysis in all steps of development. Further, you will work together with perception software developers to make sure the project team has a clear strategy for tooling. You will work with test team to support them in their needs.

Minimum Qualifications:

• B.S with at least 5 years or M.S. with at least 3 years of prior experience or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Robotics, or a related field
• Knowledge in software development
• Experience in linux and windows (tools) development
• Experience with HMI for tooling
• Ability to document and clearly communicate tool operation as well as post-processed analysis reports with clear visualizations

Preferred Qualifications:

• Understanding of ADAS software stack
• Understanding of Lidar sensor operation
• Proficiency in problem solving and troubleshooting technical issues
• Excellent organizational, time management, communications, prioritization & multi-tasking skills
• System integration and software architecture skills

Why should you apply?

Here at MBRDNA, you create digital ecosystems around cars, you design a language between humans and machines, you make a car even more intelligent - you make the new reality for cars. Our benefits include medical, dental and vision insurance, 401k savings plan, tuition and fitness reimbursement programs and much more. We have an open and flexible environment to allow you to push boundaries, join MBRDNA and design your future.

MBRDNA is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) and strongly supports diversity in the workforce.

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