Job Description
Join FutureDrive Technologies at the forefront of transportation revolution. We're seeking a visionary Autonomous Vehicle Systems Architect to design next-gen AI navigation frameworks for our 2026 fleet deployment. Lead the development of real-time decision-making systems that will redefine urban mobility.
What you'll achieve: Architect scalable AV control systems, pioneer ethical AI protocols, and collaborate with quantum computing teams to optimize sensor fusion algorithms. Shape the future of transportation while working in Austin's premier tech ecosystem.
Responsibilities
- Design end-to-end autonomous driving systems using multi-modal sensor fusion
- Develop ethical AI frameworks for complex urban navigation scenarios
- Lead integration of quantum computing modules into real-time processing pipelines
- Optimize neural networks for edge deployment in extreme weather conditions
- Collaborate with federal regulators on autonomous vehicle safety certification
- Mentor cross-functional teams in AI and hardware-software co-design
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science/AI or equivalent with 8+ years in autonomous systems
- Expertise in reinforcement learning and federated learning architectures
- Proven experience with ROS2, CARLA, and NVIDIA DRIVE platforms
- Published research in IEEE/ACM journals on autonomous navigation
- Security clearance for defense-adjacent transportation projects
- Proficiency in Python/C++ with CUDA optimization skills
- Certification in ISO 21448 (SOTIF) safety standards