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Perception Engineer – ML/CV and Algorithms

WeRide· Software Engineering
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San Jose, CA$130k - $182kFull-timePosted 11mo ago

About the role

WeRide Silicon Valley is seeking a Perception Engineer to develop next-generation automotive vision and ML algorithms for perception, sensor fusion, and onboard/offboard systems.

Responsibilities

  • Research and develop efficient, end-to-end ML solutions for Perception with sensor fusion, including but not limited to: obstacle detection and understanding (3D location, motion properties, fine-grained attributes), drivable space and 3D occupancy, map sensing (lane boundary and topology), scene understanding (traffic lights, short/long-term vehicle intent, construction zones)
  • Develop efficient and robust onboard system
  • Develop efficient offboard “loop” to allow fast iteration on long-tail scenarios

Qualifications

  • Strong abilities in both algorithms and C++ coding; or strong expertise in at least one of: computer vision, machine learning, and model optimization
  • Solid skills in problem solving, algorithms, and data analysis
  • Good communication and coordination skills
  • Self-motivated and believe in the future of self-driving-cars

Skills

Required:AlgorithmsC++
Nice to have:Computer VisionMachine LearningModel Optimization

Benefits

  • Premium Medical, Dental and Vision Plan (No cost from employees or their families)
  • Free Daily Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
  • Paid vacations and holidays
  • 401K plan
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

About WeRide

To Transform Urban Living with Autonomous Driving

WeRide is a leading, commercial-stage global company that develops autonomous driving technologies from Level 2 to Level 4.

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