Zf Friedrichshafen Ag

Sr Software Engineer

Zf Friedrichshafen Ag$100K — $130K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, or related field.
  • 6+ years of experience in driver assistance systems or related technologies.
  • Proficient in modern object-oriented C++ (C++14 or later).
  • Experience with CI and DevOps software development frameworks.
  • Familiarity with gitflow development practices.
  • Knowledge of probabilistic robotics concepts.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop new driver assistance functions for autonomous driving technologies.
  • Create high-performance solutions using interdisciplinary expertise.
  • Collaborate with suppliers and cross-functional teams effectively.
  • Implement advanced low-speed parking systems and Level 3 hands-free driving capabilities.
  • Push the boundaries of production vehicle capabilities through innovative technologies.

Benefits

  • Supportive collaborative team environment.
  • Annual Incentive Plan.
  • Paid vacation and personal time.
  • 401k plan.
  • Comprehensive health care benefits.
  • Paid holidays.
  • Strong diversity culture and community outreach activities.
Full Job Description
Req ID 88363 | Gbl Elec HQ - Farmington Hills, United States ZF Active Safety and Electronics US LLC

About the Position

The Advanced Robotics and Innovation Engineer plays a pivotal role in shaping ZF's next generation of edge-connected driver assistance and automated driving technologies. The ideal candidate combines strong theoretical foundations in probabilistic robotics and classical perception techniques, such as Kalman filtering and sensor fusion, with practical implementation skills in modern C++. This position is part of ZF's ADAS & HPC business, which is entering an exciting new phase of growth and transformation within the advanced automotive technology space. The business unit is planned for divestiture, creating a unique opportunity to help shape the future of next-generation driver assistance and high-performance computing technologies.

What you can look forward to as the Advanced Robotics and Innovation Engineer:
  • Designing and developing new driver assistance functions, spanning from advanced low-speed parking systems all the way through Level 3 hands-free autonomous driving capabilities on highways and complex urban environments.
  • Applying deep interdisciplinary expertise across computer science, applied mathematics, and controls and estimation theory to create robust, high-performance solutions that push the boundaries of what is possible in production vehicles.
  • Collaborating effectively with suppliers and cross-functional teams.


Your Profile as the Senior Software Engineer- Robotics & Innovation:
  • Bachelors of Science (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, or related field.
  • 6+ years experience developing driver assistance systems or related technologies.
  • High competency in developing modern object oriented C++ applications (C++14 or later).
  • Prior experience working in a modern CI and DevOps software development framework.
  • A general understanding of gitflow software development practices
  • A working level knowledge of probabilistic robotics and related concepts.


What We Offer:
  • A supportive collaborative team environment
  • Annual Incentive Plan
  • Paid Vacation
  • Personal Time
  • 401k Plan
  • Health Care Benefits
  • Paid Holidays
  • A strong diversity culture
  • Supportive Employee Groups and community outreach activities


Be part of our ZF team as Sr Software Engineer - Robotics & Innovation and apply now!

Contact

Gabriela Palacio

About Zf Friedrichshafen Ag

ZF Friedrichshafen AG is a German car parts maker headquartered in Friedrichshafen, in the south-west German region of Baden-Württemberg. Specialising in driveline and chassis technology as well as active and passive safety technology, the company has a global workforce of around 160,000 with approximately 260 locations in 41 countries. In 2019, ZF achieved sales of ?36.5 billion. ZF is one of the world's largest automotive suppliers and a leading technology company for mobility.
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