R&D Perception/Software Engineer Autonomous Driving

Rick Schipperen
Divisielead Research & Development

High Tech Industry

Medior

Utrecht

vacancies.from 4.000 vacancies.to 6.500 p/m

High Tech Industry

Medior

Utrecht

vacancies.from 4.000 vacancies.to 6.500 p/m

Rick Schipperen
Divisielead Research & Development

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About the Company
Our client is a pioneer in the field of autonomous mobility, delivering self-driving, electric shuttle systems already operational across the globe. With over 30 years of experience and a strong R&D focus, they are leading the way in Level-4 autonomous transport technology.

About the Role
As an R&D Perception Engineer, you’ll be at the heart of the company’s autonomous driving development. You'll design and implement software components for perception systems, working with sensor data from LiDAR, radar, and cameras. You’ll collaborate within a multidisciplinary team to turn innovative ideas into operational reality for real-world applications.

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  •  Work on cutting-edge autonomous vehicle technology 
  • Start via Trinamics, with a permanent contract at the client after the initial period
  •  Salary range between €4000 and €6000 based on experience
  •  25 vacation days + 8.33% holiday allowance
  •  A collaborative, international R&D environment with hands-on tech and real-world impact.

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  • MSc or BSc in Robotics, Computer Science, Embedded Systems, or similar
  • 3+ years (Medior) or 5+ years (Senior) experience in perception or software engineering
  • Proficient in C++, Python, TensorFlow and/or PyTorch
  • Familiar with 3D/4D radar, LiDAR, camera processing, and sensor fusion
  • Solid knowledge of Bayesian filtering, SLAM, linear algebra, and geometry
  • Experience with ROS, Git, CMake, CI/CD pipelines (e.g. Jenkins), and Agile or V-model workflows
  • Knowledge of deep learning (e.g., CNNs, Transformers) is a plus

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  • Develop perception software in C++ and Python for Level-4 autonomous driving systems
  • Process and fuse data from radar, LiDAR, and camera sensors
  • Apply machine learning for object detection, tracking, and classification
  • Work with algorithms such as Kalman filters, SLAM, and ICP
  • Write and maintain high-quality production-level code with testing and documentation
  • Integrate software into test vehicles, HIL setups, and customer applications
  • Collaborate within an agile team environment and follow automotive software standards (ISO 26262, ASPICE)

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