121 autonomous systems engineer jobs at 60 companies in Berkeley, CA
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Founding Backend / Infra Engineer
Cupertino, CA, US
$160k-$300k/yrOn-SiteFull Time
HiringCafe: Building a 100× better job search engine to take on Indeed and LinkedIn.
Own the crawlers, pipelines, and infrastructure powering a real-time job search engine. Strong Node.js and Python fundamentals; bonus points for security and reverse-engineering chops.
NVIDIANASDAQ: NVDA: Designs graphics processing units and artificial intelligence hardware.
8+ YOEBS/MS in CS or related (or equivalent experience); 8+ years building distributed systems/infrastructure; deep systems skills with containers, microVMs, Kubernetes, Linux security; experience shipping SDKs/CLIs; proficiency in Python, Go, or Rust.
Mytra: Develops autonomous robotics for warehouse material flow automation.
5+ YOE5+ years in systems/mechatronics/field engineering; robotics experience with mobile autonomous systems; Python scripting; hands-on prototyping; Bachelor's in a related field.
BS or MS in CS/EE/Robotics or related field; strong Rust/C++ with low-latency Linux; experience with real-time systems and IPC; eligible to work in the United States.
Agility Robotics: Develops bipedal humanoid robots for industrial warehouse automation.
6+ YOE6+ years in systems integration for mechatronic or autonomous systems; proven experience with hardware/software integration, test development, instrumentation, data-driven root-cause analysis, and cross-functional technical leadership.
Applied Intuition: Developing software and simulation infrastructure for autonomous vehicles.
2+ YOE2+ years professional software engineering experience, strong modern C++ (C++20), Python and shell scripting, Git, experience with AI-assisted coding tools, strong algorithms and systems skills, U.S. citizenship and eligibility for Secret clearance.
C++20, Python, Cursor, Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, Git, CMake, Bazel, Protocol Buffers, FlatBuffers, Cap'n Proto, Docker, Kubernetes
Zipline: Operates an autonomous drone delivery system for medical supplies.
Proven systems engineering leader for safety-critical autonomous systems with experience in architecture, requirements, verification, validation, trade studies, and mentoring technical teams.
Staff Specialist Field Engineer, Autonomous Vehicles
San Francisco or Sunnyvale or Livingston or London
$161k-$215k/yrFieldFull Time
CoreWeaveNASDAQ: CRWV: Cloud platform providing GPU-accelerated infrastructure for AI workloads.
8+ YOE8+ years in autonomous vehicle systems or perception; deep sensor knowledge; hands-on ML in Python; experience building and deploying customer-facing applications; proven technical customer engagement leadership; Bachelor's or Master's in a relevant technical field.
Python, JupyterHub, VS Code, Monolith, Marimo, W&B Models, CARLA, LGSVL
Senior Software Engineer, Autonomous Freight Systems
San Francisco, California, United States
$183k-$229k/yrOnsiteFull Time
Flexport: Digital platform for managing global freight and logistics.
5+ YOE5+ years professional software engineering experience; full‑stack ownership from schema to frontend; hands‑on LLM/AI production experience; AWS production experience; mentoring and strong communication.
Java, Spring Boot, Ruby on Rails, React, AWS, Temporal, LLM, RAG
Waabi: Develops Physical AI for autonomous trucking and robotaxis.
3+ YOEBachelors in engineering and 3+ years in automotive/robotics or related industry; experience in systems verification & validation, autonomous vehicle stack, simulation, and strong software skills (Python, C++, Rust).
PlusAI: AI-based virtual driver software for factory-built autonomous trucks.
Actively enrolled in a Master’s degree in Systems Engineering or related Engineering study; experience with Autonomous Driving/ADAS/Robotics; Python and C++; strong communication skills.
DeepRoute.ai: Develops full-stack autonomous driving software and VLA models.
2+ YOEMaster's in Mechanical Engineering (or related) required; 2+ years in planning algorithms and autonomous driving software systems; proficiency in C++, Python, Machine Learning, Git, and simulation tooling.
QualcommNASDAQ: QCOM: Designs and manufactures semiconductors and wireless telecommunications products.
5+ YOEAdvanced expertise in autonomous vehicle perception, localization, sensor fusion, estimation/tracking, prediction, planning and control; MS or BS in EE/CE/CS (BS + 5 years), and ability to independently research, design and develop ADAS algorithms.
Ginkgo BioworksNYSE: DNA: Designs custom microorganisms and cells for industrial manufacturing.
5+ YOE5+ years software development experience, strong Python proficiency, production software experience, bachelor’s/master’s in CS/EE or equivalent experience, strong communication, and ability to own complex systems.
Bot Auto: Operates a fleet of autonomous trucks for freight transportation.
0+ YOEBachelor's degree or equivalent, 0-3 years full-stack experience with frontend expertise. Proficiency in React, TypeScript, Vite, Tailwind; familiarity with Python/Go/Java/Node.js, REST and real-time systems.
CyngnNASDAQ: CYN: Develops self-driving technology for industrial vehicle fleets.
3+ YOEBachelor's/Master's in engineering, 3+ years in robotics/autonomous systems or field engineering, Linux/ROS proficiency, experience with mapping, deployment, network configuration, strong communication, and ability to travel 50–75%.
RivianNASDAQ: RIVN: Designs and manufactures electric vehicles and charging networks.
10+ YOEGraduate engineering degree, 10+ years engineering experience with 5+ years on autonomous vehicle systems (L4 preferred); strong data engineering, ML, Python and SQL skills; experience building triage/event detection systems.