Luminar Technologies is a leading provider of cutting-edge, AI-driven solutions for corporations and organizations around the world. We specialize in developing advanced software and hardware solutions that enable our customers to better understand and interact with the world around them. As a leader in intelligent automation, our experts are constantly exploring and pushing the boundaries of what’s possible when it comes to connecting people, data, and machines.
Our solutions encompass Computer Vision, Autonomous Systems, Robotics, and Intelligent Sensing – technologies that will shape the future of mobility, transportation, logistics, and retail in the years to come. We are harnessing the power of AI and machine learning to develop automated, advanced applications that allow everyday objects, vehicles, and machines to communicate with each other. In doing so, we provide our customers with real-time insights, improved safety outcomes, increased efficiency, and more efficient operations.
Our team of highly skilled engineers, scientists, and technicians have extensive experience and knowledge in developing, deploying, and maintaining the software solutions and services we create. As a result, whether it’s programing AI for autonomous vehicles or creating applications for intelligent retail shopping, we are able to harness the power and potential of new technologies and apply it in practical ways.
At Luminar Technologies, we are continually innovating and developing solutions that enable us to touch lives and make a difference in the way people interact and move. We believe that the right technology can open the door to a smarter, more efficient and connected world, and that’s why we’re focused on transforming current technologies with smarter solutions.
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1. Machine Learning Engineer
Average Work Hours (weekly unless noted): 40
Average Salary (yearly in dollars unless noted): 105000
Description: This position is responsible for developing and optimizing Luminar's machine learning algorithms and models. They are also responsible for data preparation, feature engineering, and model validation. The ideal candidate should have strong knowledge of programming languages such as Python and C++ as well as experience with popular deep learning frameworks.
Qualifications / Requirements: BS degree in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Applied Mathematics, or related field; experience in developing and optimizing machine learning models such as generative adversarial networks, recurrent neural networks, and supervised learning algorithms; familiarity with software development and engineering processes; experience working with advanced deep learning approaches such as reinforcement learning, meta-learning, and generative adversarial networks.
I’ve been with Luminar Technoliges for a few years now and it’s easily been my favorite job. The work is very dynamic and challenging and I feel I’m growing as a programmer and IT professional every single day. There’s also great internal support, camaraderie and collaboration within the team, and I also feel like I’m making a real difference and helping to create something really special in the market for our clients.
Mia D..
Review Rating:
5/5
5
Working with Luminar has been an incredible experience, especially in the field of design. My skills have grown tremendously, and I've been able to work on projects I’d never thought imaginable. The work environment is also very open and encourages collaboration and creativity. Management is great and very supportive in helping reach our goals.
Nick T..
Review Rating:
4.8/5
4.8
I’m working in a programming role for Luminar Technologies, and it’s not just a job, it’s an experience! The team makes sure every project is completed with quality and both the team and management go above and beyond to make sure projects are successful and exceed client expectations. I'm also learning a lot and being encouraged to expand my skill set.
Emma K..
Review Rating:
4.9/5
4.9
As an IT professional, I can't speak highly enough of Luminar Technologies. The team is amazing - everyone is always willing to lend a hand whenever I'm stuck on something, and in turn I do the same for others. Management also listens to feedback and takes it into consideration for improvements. The atmosphere is both supportive and stimulating.
Serena G..
Review Rating:
4.7/5
4.7
Working with Luminar Technologies has been a great experience. I love that I'm always working on different projects and learning new things. I'm constantly challenged, without feeling overwhelmed. The environment here is also fantastic - everyone is friendly and welcoming, and creative collaboration is encouraged.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the job requirements for a software engineer at Luminar Technologies?
A software engineer at Luminar Technologies should have at least 5-7 years of experience, a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, and strong programming skills in C/C++ or Python.
What experience is necessary to be a senior software engineer at Luminar Technologies?
A senior software engineer at Luminar Technologies should have 8+ years of engineering experience and a proven track record of designing, developing, and modifying complex software solutions.
What skills are needed to be an embedded systems engineer?
An embedded systems engineer at Luminar Technologies should have a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, strong programming skills in C/C++, a deep understanding of embedded systems, and experience with the design of embedded peripherals.
How can I apply for a technical project manager position?
To apply for a technical project manager position at Luminar Technologies, you should submit your CV and portfolio, along with a cover letter outlining your qualifications and experience, to the Careers page on the company website.
What qualifications do I need to become a software engineer intern?
To become a software engineer intern at Luminar Technologies you should have a Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or a related field, strong coding skills in C/C++ and/or Python, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Locations: Munich, Amsterdam, San Jose, Seattle, Austin, Paris, Singapore, Tokyo, Shanghai
Career Paths: Software Engineer, Robotics Engineer, Autonomous Vehicle Engineer, Quality Assurance Engineer, Machine Learning Engineer, Data Scientist, Electrical Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Computer Vision Engineer, Embedded Systems Engineer
I’ve been with Luminar Technoliges for a few years now and it’s easily been my favorite job. The work is very dynamic and challenging and I feel I’m growing as a programmer and IT professional every single day. There’s also great internal support, camaraderie and collaboration within the team, and I also feel like I’m making a real difference and helping to create something really special in the market for our clients.
What are the job requirements for a software engineer at Luminar Technologies?
A software engineer at Luminar Technologies should have at least 5-7 years of experience, a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, and strong programming skills in C/C++ or Python.
What experience is necessary to be a senior software engineer at Luminar Technologies?
A senior software engineer at Luminar Technologies should have 8+ years of engineering experience and a proven track record of designing, developing, and modifying complex software solutions.