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Engineering Manager, Onboard Execution Performance

Foster City, CA💼 Full-time🗓 2026-04-17 → 2026-09-25

Core

Lead a specialized team to optimize the runtime performance and compute efficiency of on-bot autonomy software for self-driving vehicles.

Role type

Engineering Manager, Software Performance

Builds

Efficient on-bot autonomy software stack meeting strict latency and compute utilization targets

Domain

Self-driving hardware/software, Robotics, High-performance computing

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

C++, concurrent execution systems, Linux OS, GPU accelerated execution, team leadership (8-10 engineers), cross-functional collaboration

Preferred skills

GPU runtime frameworks (CUDA, TensorRT, XLA), robotics/automotive/aviation experience, real-time autonomy software shipping, CPU/GPU kernel debugging, compute observability tools (Nsight, Perfetto)

Responsibilities

Manage a team of 8-10 software performance engineers; Partner with Autonomy, ML Platform, Middleware, Sensors, and Hardware teams; Align cross-functional leaders on compute resource allocations; Hire and develop talent in performance optimization; Build self-service frameworks for efficient software delivery

Seniority

Manager, hands-on IC with team leadership

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