Mercedes-Benz Research & Development North America

Senior AD Maps Engineer

Sunnyvale, CA San Jose, CA
USD 122k - 153k
Machine Learning Python
Description
At Mercedes-Benz Research & Development North America (MBRDNA), we are committed to delivering world-class automotive technologies that push the boundaries of what is possible. Our teams of highly skilled engineers and designers use cutting-edge software and technology, to enhance the driving experience and reduce environmental impact. 

The primary purpose of this position is to lead the design and coordination of advanced mapping solutions for Mercedes-Benz autonomous driving (AD) systems. As a Map Technology Specialist, you will play a crucial role in developing and implementing cutting-edge map technologies that enhance the customer experience and shape the future of Mercedes-Benz vehicles. This position requires expertise in automotive maps, AD systems, and the ability to collaborate effectively with global teams to drive innovation in vehicle navigation and autonomous capabilities.

Relocation assistance (domestic or international) is not provided for this position.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Design and coordinate map usage for automotive AD systems, ensuring optimal integration and performance
  • Collaborate with global system developers to specify and refine map requirements for autonomous driving applications
  • Develop and implement tools to validate map quality, ensuring high standards of accuracy and reliability
  • Lead and execute collaboration projects with map suppliers to enhance and customize mapping solutions for Mercedes-Benz vehicles
  • Foster strong relationships and effective communication within global teams across Germany, China, India, and other countries
  • Stay at the forefront of mapping technology trends and innovations in the automotive industry
  • Contribute to the development of proprietary AD maps and navigation systems
  • Analyze and optimize map data to improve autonomous driving capabilities and user experience
  • Participate in cross-functional teams to align map technology with overall vehicle systems and features

Minimum Qualifications:

  • MS degree in Computer Science or a similar discipline (mechanical, computer, computer science, geodesy, etc)
  • 5+ years of relevant work experience
  • Experience with automotive maps
  • Experience with machine learning and sensor perception algorithms and software
  • Experience with cloud infrastructure
  • Experience with automotive vehicle sensor data
  • Strong coding skills in Python
  • Experience with map-related tools like QGIS or ArcGIS
  • Valid US Driver’s license

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 3+ years of industrial experience in autonomous driving
  • 3+ years of experience with automotive maps and AD perception
  • German language skills B2 or better
The successful candidate’s starting pay will be determined based on a wide range of factors, including, but not limited to, job-related education, skills, and experience, geographic location, and market conditions. The current salary range for this position is as follows and may be modified in the future: $122,700 - $153,400. 

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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. MBRDNA was honored as one of the "Best Places to Work" by BuiltIn in January 2024, a testament to our commitment to creating an exceptional work environment. At each of our offices, we foster a culture of diversity, collaboration, and continuous learning, ensuring every team member can thrive and innovate.

Benefits for Full-Time* Employees Include:
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and their families
• 401(k) with employer match
• Up to 18 company-paid holidays
• Paid time off (unlimited for salaried employees), sick time, and parental leave
• Tuition assistance program
• Wellness/Fitness reimbursement programs
• Vehicle lease subsidy or company car (for eligible employees only)
* Internships & Contractors excluded from Full-Time Employee benefits


MBRDNA is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) and strongly supports diversity in the workforce. MBRDNA only accepts resumes from approved agencies who have a valid Agency Agreement on file. Please do not forward resumes to our applicant tracking system, MBRDNA employees, or send to any MBRDNA location.  MBRDNA is not responsible for any fees or claims related to receipt of unsolicited resumes.

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