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Senior Manager, Software Engineering - Agentic Development for Safety-Critical Systems

US, CA, Santa ClaraFull-time$272k2026-10-13 → 2026-11-10

Core

Lead the core team building a production platform for agentic engineering systems that translate specifications into safety-critical C/C++ and Rust software for autonomous vehicles and medical robots.

Role type

Senior Manager, Software Engineering (Agentic Development)

Builds

Agentic workflows and tools for deterministic validation, defect diagnosis, regression analysis, and release of safety-critical systems software.

Domain

Automotive/Autonomous Systems, Safety-Critical Software Engineering

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Systems engineering, C/C++/Rust, Functional safety (ISO 26262, DO-178C), AI agents, Architecture design, Team leadership, Validation strategies

Preferred skills

Driver software development, Multi-agent infrastructure, Formal verification, NVIDIA DRIVE OS, QNX, Hardware/firmware interaction

Responsibilities

Define architecture and technical strategy for specification-to-release workflows; Build agents and workflows for systems development tasks; Develop harnesses, tools, and deterministic validators; Create an engineering culture focused on quality and evidence.

Seniority

Senior, Management