Software Engineer (Individual Contributor, Tech Lead, or Manager)
Company: Ghost Autonomy Inc.
Location: Mountain View
Posted on: September 12, 2023
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Job Description:
Software Engineer (Individual Contributor, Tech Lead, or
Manager) At Ghost, our mission is to make self-driving for
everyone. We build autonomous driving software for automakers,
based on a breakthrough in artificial intelligence that finally
makes highway autonomy safe and scalable for the consumer car
market.
Ghost helps automakers reimagine the car of the future with a
complete autonomy solution that can be fully customized and
continuously upgraded, delivering a car that keeps getting better
year after year.
At Ghost, we are responsible for both invention and productization
- not only solving complex problems with novel technology but
making sure that it can scale to millions of drivers on the road.
It's a bold undertaking, but one that makes for constant learning,
real-world impact, and fulfilling work. Together, we are a small,
multi-disciplinary team tackling one of the hardest challenges in
technology today.
Ghost was founded in 2017 by John Hayes and Volkmar Uhlig. Before
Ghost, John co-founded Pure Storage, taking the company public in
2015.
Ghost has over a hundred employees across its headquarters in
Mountain View and additional offices in Dallas and Sydney. Ghost
has raised $165 million from investors including Mike Speiser at
Sutter Hill Ventures, Keith Rabois at Founders Fund, and Vinod
Khosla at Khosla Ventures.
We're looking to add Individual Contributors, Tech Leads, and
Managers to our core software team. These talented engineers will
fuel our progress solving the most challenging technical problem of
the past two decades: true self-driving.
Software is at the center of our solution and we're looking for
people whose curiosity and passion are matched by their desire to
get things done and make an impact as we make our vision a
reality.
The broad spectrum of work ranges from low level platform bring up
to building pipelines for analyzing big data; engineers are matched
with specific teams and projects based on their demonstrated
strengths and interests.
What you will do:
Design software that runs on embedded systems in autonomous
vehicles and in data centers such as: Fault-tolerant distributed
runtime systems for co-ordination and execution of parts of
autonomous driving system
Domain-specific language for expressing aspects of the driving
system
Distributed database systems for processing, querying, analyzing,
and engineering/validating models based on recorded video and
vehicle sensor data
Execute mission-critical systems engineering work including, but
not limited to: autonomous driving runtime, operating systems,
embedded systems, large-scale distributed databases, model training
systems, performance optimization, and software/hardware system
architecture
(For Tech Leads and Managers) Oversee significant cross-functional
efforts while collaborating with other senior leaders across
Ghost
(For Tech Leads and Managers) Supervise project planning and
execution for a team while keeping people motivated and engaged
(For Managers) Spearhead recruitment, people development, and
retention of team members
Requirements:
BS/MS/PhD in Computer Science or related field
8+ years of software development experience
(For Tech Leads and Managers) Experience leading teams to
successfully complete complex software projects
(For Managers) 3+ years of direct people management experience
Nice to haves:
Experience in low level platform bring-up, device drivers, and
embedded operating systems
History of building efficient protocols for secure data
transfer
Knowledge in handling big data using tools such as Apache Spark
Expertise with compliers and operating systems
Compensation Compensation for this role consists of a base salary
and an options grant, with the base salary expected to range from
$175,000 to $250,000+. Individual compensation will be commensurate
with the candidate's experience.
Medical, Vision and Dental coverage (PPO, HMO, and HSA options
available; 100% premium coverage of several PPO and HMO plans for
employees and their dependents)
401(k) plan
Life Insurance
Ghost is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not
discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any
legally - recognized basis ["protected class"] including, but not
limited to: veteran status, uniform service member status, race,
color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental
disability or any other protected class under federal, state or
local law.
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Are you willing to work onsite at, or relocate to, our office in
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