Senior Staff / Principal Software Engineer - Freeway Autonomy
Core
Guide autonomy-wide initiatives to achieve driverless freeway operation for robotaxis, setting technical vision, strategy, and roadmap.
Role type
Principal Software Engineer (Autonomy Strategy & Execution)
Builds
Full-stack autonomous robotaxi solution for freeway driving
Domain
Autonomous driving, high-speed vehicle control
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Technical leadership, cross-functional execution, algorithm development (architecture/design/implementation/integration/testing/verification), risk assessment, stakeholder communication, mentorship
Preferred skills
Driverless service scaling, safety case construction, driver-out readiness criteria definition, C++ proficiency
Technologies
C++
Responsibilities
Set technical vision and strategy for freeway autonomy, identify and close high-risk capability gaps, develop algorithms for freeway driving capabilities, communicate technical trade-offs to executive leadership, mentor engineers on high-speed autonomous driving design and validation