Manager, Simulation Operations
Core
Lead and scale simulation operations for autonomous vehicle testing, managing scenario creation, test execution, and quality control across a virtual testing ecosystem.
Role type
Manager, Simulation Operations (Technical Operations/QA)
Builds
Robust simulation evaluation metrics, automated workflows, and analytical summaries for autonomy leadership.
Domain
Autonomous Vehicles / Simulation / Software Testing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis
Required skills
Technical operations leadership, hybrid team management (FTEs + contractors), simulation data analysis, KPI construction, AI tool integration, QA framework design
Preferred skills
Autonomous Vehicles/Robotics simulation experience, vendor SOW/SLA management, scenario format familiarity (OpenSCENARIO)
Technologies
LLM-assisted workflows, automated prompt/script generators, scenario editors, software-in-the-loop (SiL) testing
Responsibilities
Own end-to-end simulation operations for multi-cadence test suites; oversee scenario intake, generation, and maintenance; enforce QA standards and design unified evaluation metrics; synthesize simulation outputs into analytical summaries; integrate AI tools to accelerate workflows.
Seniority
Manager, hands-on leadership
