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Senior Software Systems Engineer - Autonomous Vehicles

Sunnyvale, California, United States of America💼 Full-time💰 $153,200–$153,200🗓 2026-09-10 → 2026-09-25

Core

Designing, implementing, and maintaining robust processes for evaluation and validation of autonomous vehicle software and end-to-end ML stacks.

Role type

Senior Software Systems Engineer (Autonomous Vehicle Validation)

Builds

Scalable testing and simulation frameworks for test generation, execution, data collection, and reproducible analysis.

Domain

Autonomous Vehicles / Machine Learning / Simulation

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Python programming, testing framework design, simulation framework implementation, root-cause analysis, systems engineering, data analysis, end-to-end ownership

Preferred skills

Autonomous vehicle experience, statistical methods for product evaluation, verification and validation, test automation

Technologies

Python, GitHub, Jira

Responsibilities

Define AV evaluation and validation processes from concept through implementation; Design and implement scalable testing and simulation frameworks; Provide hands-on implementation of infrastructure and data solutions to assess confidence in AV performance; Develop methods to evaluate simulation validity and sim-to-real correlation; Proactively scope metrics and analytical methods to improve evaluation workflows; Contribute to automated triage and root-cause analysis strategies; Articulate insights and recommendations to engineers and technical leaders; Define and maintain scalable processes to identify and improve evaluation KPIs.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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