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Head of Autonomous Driving Technology & AI Development

Sunnyvale, CA, us💼 Full-time💰 $290,000–$290,000🗓 2026-09-29 → 2026-10-01

Core

Lead technical vision, strategy, and execution for global Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) development and deployment, focusing on L2+ and L3 autonomy solutions.

Role type

Senior IC Head of Autonomous Driving Technology & AI Development

Builds

Global data-driven platform for training, testing, and deploying AI models for ADAS systems

Domain

Automotive industry + AI/ML for autonomous driving

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

ADAS system architecture, cloud infrastructure (AWS/Azure/GCP), data lifecycle management, C++, Python, L2+/L3 autonomy expertise, team leadership

Preferred skills

Embedded systems, robotics, data-driven software development, C-Suite communication, automated driving technology knowledge

Technologies

AWS, Azure, GCP, CI/CD, Agile

Responsibilities

Define and execute North American ADAS technology roadmap, foster innovation in emerging technologies, build and manage high-performing engineering teams, collaborate with global ADAS teams, oversee ADAS system delivery ecosystem design and evolution, integrate AI models into ADAS software architecture, implement DevOps practices, engage with automotive industry customers and partners

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic leadership

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