Research Engineer, Calibration
Quick Summary
Waabi, founded by AI visionary Raquel Urtasun, is the leader in Physical AI. With a world-class team, we're unlocking the next era of autonomous transportation with technology that's powering commercial autonomous trucks and robotaxis.
- Deep knowledge in calibration problems. You have prior experience fusing multi-sensor systems, from posing and modeling hidden sensor parameters, to evaluating calibration quality. You should understand how to leverage classical algorithms (e.g.
As a Research Engineer in Calibration, you will create the next generation of calibration systems autonomous driving. You will collaborate with our team of world-renowned scientists and engineers to build innovative, practical, and scalable calibration and monitoring solutions for self-driving. We value original, high-impact ideas and rigorous experimental validation.
- Be part of a multidisciplinary team of Engineers and Scientists working on a scalable system to produce fast, accurate calibration for a wide array of sensing modalities (e.g. camera, lidar, radar, IMU, GNSS).
- Develop the next generation of calibration algorithms leveraging classical and learning-based approaches in 3D geometry with a focus on robustness, compute efficiency, and safety-critical accuracy.
- Design and implement real-time calibration integrity monitoring algorithms to ensure safe autonomous driving on a diverse fleet of vehicles.
- Coordinate large-scale deployment of the calibration of an entire fleet of autonomous vehicles.
Requirements
~1 min readNice to Have
~2 min read- Experience with building and managing complex data pipelines.
- Experience working on real-time state estimation integrity monitoring.
- Solid knowledge in performance profiling and optimization.
- Solid experience with concurrent, parallel, and distributed computing techniques for efficient computation.
- Publications in top-tier conferences or journals related to high-performance computing, image processing, computer graphics, computer vision, machine learning, or self-driving technology.
The US yearly salary range for this role is: $158,000 - $269,000 USD in addition to competitive perks & benefits. Waabi US Inc.’s yearly salary ranges are determined based on several factors in accordance with the Company’s compensation practices. The salary base range is reflective of the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position across all US locations. Note: The Company provides additional compensation for employees in this role, including equity incentive awards and an annual performance bonus.
Location & Eligibility
Listing Details
- Posted
- April 22, 2026
- First seen
- April 22, 2026
- Last seen
- May 25, 2026
Posting Health
- Days active
- 31
- Repost count
- 0
- Trust Level
- 44%
- Scored at
- May 24, 2026
Signal breakdown

Waabi is an AI company developing generative AI-powered autonomous driving technology for long-haul trucking, aiming for commercial deployment in 2025.
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