Senior Software Engineer, C++
Gatik AI · Santa Clara, CA
Posted about 3 months ago · $180,000- $260,000
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 82 days Gatik AI's roles stay open a median of 82 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 75% of Gatik AI's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Gatik AI
- high 61 stale, 0 reposted of 67 open
- Hiring momentum
- 78 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-24
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Gatik AI's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Gatik AI.
About this role
The Senior Software Engineer, C++ role at Gatik involves designing, implementing, and optimizing real-time software for the company's autonomous vehicle systems. You will collaborate with research and software engineers to integrate and validate perception and autonomy features, ensuring high performance and reliability in production environments. The position requires strong expertise in C++ and experience with system integration and software architecture.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 5/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
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What you need
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Robotics, Electrical/Computer Engineering, or a related field
- 7+ years of relevant industry experience in a production environment
- Expert software development skills in C++
- Experience with build systems such as Conan, CMake, or Bazel
- Strong system integration and software architecture experience
- Experience building real-time, high-performance software on embedded or compute-constrained systems
Nice to have
- Master’s or PhD
- Experience with perception systems, sensor processing, sensor fusion, 3D reconstruction, or tracking
- Working knowledge of Planning and Prediction modules within an AV stack
- Experience with ROS2 and PyTorch
- Experience integrating and deploying AI/ML models
What you get
- Salary Range - $180,000- $260,000
Worth weighing
- Onsite role in Santa Clara, CA
- No specific mention of remote work options
- Strong focus on real-time, mission-critical software which may involve high-pressure situations
- The role requires collaboration with various teams, which may entail complex communication and integration challenges
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Listed by Gatik AI on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-24. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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