Senior C++ Software Engineer, Mobility Analytics

Key Skills

AWS, C++, Design, Docker, Git, Java Programming, Leadership Skill, Linux Operating system, Management, Python Programming

Job Description

• Collaborate with a team of software engineers and scientists to deliver a mobility on demand simulation platform.
• Coordinating with other departments within the organization to ensure that projects are completed on time and within budget 
• Participating in strategic planning sessions to discuss goals for the team, department and company as a whole
• Design, implement and maintain modules within our traffic simulator and software related to the operation of autonomous vehicles at scale, e.g., algorithms related to vehicle routing, demand matching, traffic assignment.
• Contribute to the software architecture, design and maintenance of our simulation pipeline. 
• Guide junior engineers to implement algorithms.
• Design and develop simulation and analytics software for testing deployment and operation strategies of autonomous mobility-on-demand systems. 
• Interface with other teams.
• Provide technical leadership to make consequential decisions. 
• Generate new ideas and contribute to the team’s vision and systems. 
• Collaborate with the team on developing advanced algorithms related to traffic simulations and mobility systems.

Education and Experience:

• Masters (PhD is a plus) in Computer Science, Engineering, Transportation or a related field. 
• Strong track record of robust implementations (work experience of minimum of 6 years)

Core Skills:

• In-depth knowledge of the technical details of transportation systems
• In-depth knowledge of performance metrics 
• Excellent communication and leadership skills 
• Organizational and time-management skills 
• Decision-making skills
• Experience with graph theory/algorithms, traffic simulation methods, and operation research
• Strong background in data structures and algorithms
• Knowledge of software design patterns and software architecture
• Excellent Modern C++ development skills on Linux platforms
• Ability to implement new algorithms efficiently and rigorously
• Experience developing software as part of a team
• Excellent communication skills
• Analytical problem solving skills
• Desire to work in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work independently

Preferred:

• Experience with real-time systems
• Experience using static analysis and model checking tools
• Previous exposure to and familiarity with software development in Java and Python 
• Prior experience in developing algorithms for fleet deployments or traffic simulations
• Experience with virtualization (e.g. Docker)
• Experience with cloud computing (e.g. AWS)
• Experience with software engineering tools (e.g., Git, CMake, CI, gdb, etc.)
• Experience with code profiling and optimization.