Senior Manager, Autonomy Safety
Core
Technical leader defining and executing safety strategies for autonomous vehicle development, deployment, and maintenance, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
Role type
Senior Manager, Autonomy Safety (Technical Lead)
Builds
Safe autonomous driving systems and validation frameworks for public road deployment
Domain
Autonomous Vehicles / Functional Safety
Deliverable
production ML models | infrastructure
Required skills
ISO 21448, ISO 8800, ISO 24118, ISO 26262, UL 4600, safety case management, operational design domain decomposition, safety performance index (SPI) definition, functional safety confirmation, audit planning
Preferred skills
ADS integration, complete product lifecycle safety management, Functional Safety Engineer certification
Technologies
Simulation environments, closed course testing platforms, public road testing infrastructure
Responsibilities
Develop safety strategy for autonomous system development and deployment; Define validation methods for operational design domain and driving behavior components; Collaborate with data science and software teams on ML model safety training; Establish safety launch targets and assurance plans; Create functional safety cases and audit schedules; Coach development teams on safety processes and methods.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership
