Behavior Planning Engineer

Fernride GmbH

Munich, Germany
On-site
Behavior planning architecture
Unmanned vehicles
Ai-based planning solutions
Fernride GmbH is seeking a Behavior Planning Engineer to design and evolve the behavior planning architecture for unmanned vehicles in diverse operational environments. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in motion planning for autonomous systems, with a focus on safety, performance, and integration of AI-based solutions

Job Summary

  • You will shape the behavior planning architecture for Fernride’s unmanned vehicles across highly diverse Operational Design Domains (ODDs)—from structured tarmac roads to forest paths and fully off-road terrain.
  • The role sits at the intersection of classical motion planning, control, and emerging AI-based approaches, including end-to-end and learning-based systems and foundation models for complex reasoning.
  • At FERNRIDE, we believe in a future where robotics unlocks human potential to create a better world.

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Fernride GmbH is seeking a Behavior Planning Engineer to design and evolve the behavior planning architecture for unmanned vehicles in diverse operational environments. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in motion planning for autonomous systems, with a focus on safety, performance, and integration of AI-based solutions.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • behavior planning architecture
  • unmanned vehicles
  • AI-based planning solutions
  • C++ skills
  • real-time systems

Nice-to-have

  • learning-based planning
  • foundation model-based planning
  • generative world models
  • transformer-based architectures
  • unstructured or off-road environments

Key Requirements

  • Strong background in motion planning or behavior planning
  • Experience building and deploying robotics or autonomous systems
  • Experience working across team boundaries
  • Deep understanding of system behavior, failure modes, and safety
  • Ability to reason about architecture, trade-offs, and long-term evolution

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