
Parallel Domain is a synthetic data generation platform founded in 2017 with offices in San Francisco Bay Area and Vancouver. It provides a high-fidelity synthetic data engine that generates rich, diverse, and labeled sensor data for machine learning and perception teams developing autonomous systems. The platform supports open and closed-loop simulation with camera, lidar, and radar data, enabling customers to test and analyze perception system performance at scale. Its product PD Replica creates digital twins from real-world capture data, ensuring simulation matches real-world performance. Parallel Domain serves industries including automotive, aerial, robotics, agriculture, warehouse, and security, helping customers improve machine perception with synthetic data to reduce bias, cost, and time while increasing data diversity and quality. The company is recognized for accelerating AI development with synthetic data and is trusted by leading autonomy teams globally.

Parallel Domain is a synthetic data generation platform founded in 2017 with offices in San Francisco Bay Area and Vancouver. It provides a high-fidelity synthetic data engine that generates rich, diverse, and labeled sensor data for machine learning and perception teams developing autonomous systems. The platform supports open and closed-loop simulation with camera, lidar, and radar data, enabling customers to test and analyze perception system performance at scale. Its product PD Replica creates digital twins from real-world capture data, ensuring simulation matches real-world performance. Parallel Domain serves industries including automotive, aerial, robotics, agriculture, warehouse, and security, helping customers improve machine perception with synthetic data to reduce bias, cost, and time while increasing data diversity and quality. The company is recognized for accelerating AI development with synthetic data and is trusted by leading autonomy teams globally.
Founded: 2017
Headquarters: San Francisco Bay Area; Vancouver, British Columbia
Product: API-driven synthetic data and simulation platform (photorealistic sensor simulation; PD Replica digital twin)
Funding: Total disclosed ~43,940,000 USD; Series B $30M (Nov 16, 2022)
Notable investors: March Capital (Series B lead); Costanoa Ventures; Foundry Group; Calibrate Ventures; Ubiquity Ventures; Toyota AI Ventures (seed participant)
Synthetic data and simulation for machine learning/perception and autonomous systems development, testing, and validation.
2017
Software Development
2.65M USD
Toyota AI Ventures participated in the seed round.
11M USD
30M USD
Series B included participation from return investors such as Costanoa Ventures, Foundry Group, Calibrate Ventures, and Ubiquity Ventures.
“Series B led by March Capital with participation from returning venture investors (Costanoa Ventures, Foundry Group, Calibrate Ventures, Ubiquity Ventures); Toyota AI Ventures participated in the seed round.”
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At Parallel Domain, we believe that autonomous systems – from self-driving cars to contactless delivery drones – have the opportunity to drastically improve the quality of life for billions of people. That is why we love what we do: enabling our customers to develop their technology safely using the Parallel Domain simulated testing platform. Our software changes the way our customers test their systems, accelerating their ability to deploy safe and reliable AI. We're looking for people like you to join us in pushing the boundaries of artificial intelligence and simulation.
Parallel Domain is building the world’s most advanced simulation and digital twin platform for autonomy, robotics, and computer vision. Our Replica product creates large-scale, photorealistic digital twins of real-world environments used for testing, validation, and development of autonomous systems.
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If you're passionate about machine learning, 3D reconstruction, generative AI, and the future of autonomous systems, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and help us revolutionize the world of AI!
This position is available in Vancouver, BC and Karlsruhe DE.
Why join Parallel Domain? We are assembling a team of creative, talented visionaries seeking to build a new technology that will change the world. You will be able to learn, build, and scale our team and technology in a collaborative, creative culture that values every team member.
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Parallel Domain celebrates diversity and is committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment for all our people. We are committed to providing employees with an environment free of discrimination, bullying and harassment. All employment decisions at Parallel Domain are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications. We will maintain our commitment to and support of equal employment opportunity for all individuals without regard to race, national/ethnic origin, colour, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, marital status, family status, genetic characteristics or physical/mental disability. Our commitment extends to any other protected classes which may exist under applicable law.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.