Senior Mapping Engineer (Large-Scale 3D/HD Mapping)

Job Description

Senior 3D Mapping Engineer (Large-Scale 3D/HD Mapping) — First Key Hire
Circa £80k+, London based

An opportunity to take ownership of the mapping capability inside an advanced autonomy start up building real-world robotic systems.

This role sits at the heart of the autonomy stack. The focus is the creation of high-accuracy, reusable 3D / HD maps that support reliable deployment across complex environments. As the first dedicated mapping hire, responsibility sits with you to evolve the mapping architecture, deepen the mathematical foundations behind it, and ensure the maps produced are stable, scalable and production ready.

Working closely with perception, localisation and navigation engineers, the goal is to turn raw multi-sensor data into precise, reusable map products that can be versioned, updated and deployed across fleets. Over time, this role will naturally grow into leading and building the mapping ...