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Staff Systems Engineer – Release Strategy & Validation

Ann Arbor, MI 🌐 Remote💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-06 → 2026-09-26

Core

Define and lead the verification, validation, and release strategy for Level 4 autonomous truck software, ensuring safe product delivery through rigorous testing and industry standards.

Role type

Staff Systems Engineer (Release Strategy & Validation)

Builds

Scalable Level 4 autonomous truck software for freight transport

Domain

Autonomous driving / Heavy-duty trucking / Functional Safety

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Systems engineering, Verification and validation (V&V), Functional safety (ISO 26262, ISO 21448), Release management, Hardware-in-loop (HIL) testing, Simulation, Machine learning model testing, Embedded systems, Software release tools, Cross-functional leadership

Preferred skills

ADAS technologies, ROS, Project management, Configuration management of safety-critical systems

Responsibilities

Provide strategic leadership for V&V lifecycle and test plans; Define and review product release strategies and risk mitigations; Verify test results and tool qualification activities; Lead cross-functional collaboration with PMO and Engineering; Guide teams on safety test methods and coverage calculations; Report on traceability and completeness gaps; Provide insight on machine learning software validation.

Seniority

Staff, strategic leadership with hands-on technical guidance

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