Senior Software Engineer

Summary

Join Cruise's Simulation team as a Software Engineer and play a pivotal role in revolutionizing autonomous vehicle testing and evaluation through simulation. You will be responsible for building automated tools and pipelines for simulation test creation, maintenance, and execution, accelerating the training of ML models and end-to-end performance evaluation. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful simulation software solutions. This role requires a BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science, Robotics, or equivalent experience with 5+ years of relevant industry experience and strong Python programming skills. Cruise offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, paid time off, parental leave, and a 401k matching program.

Requirements

• BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science, Robotics, or equivalent experience
• Equivalent experience includes technical leadership in a complex space, driving technical design and execution cross-collaboratively across multiple teams and organizations
• 5+ years relevant industry experience
• Strong programming skills in Python
• Passion for building tools, frameworks and libraries that simplify complex workflows
• Proven track record of effective collaboration with customers and continuous delivery of quality results

Responsibilities

• Build automated tools and pipelines for simulation test creation, maintenance and execution to accelerate training of ML models and end-to-end performance evaluation
• Develop and integrate test productivity and debugging scripts to enable efficient customer workflows
• Design and implement engineering solutions to tackle complex simulation testing problems, focused towards performance and scale
• Collaborate across teams, with AV Engineers, Product Managers, Systems Engineers, Simulation and Product Operations to improve the development speed of Cruise engineers

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with C++
• Experience with SQL programming
• Experience with BigQuery, GCP
• Experience with verification and validation of complex and/or safety critical systems within robotics, autonomous driving or related field

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits
• Medical / dental / vision, Life and AD&D
• Subsidized mental health benefits
• Paid time off and holidays
• Paid parental, medical, family care, and military leave of absence
• 401(k) Cruise matching program
• Fertility benefits
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• Flexible Spending Account & Health Saving Account
• Perks Wallet program for benefits/perks
• Pre-tax Commuter benefit plan for local employees
• CruiseFlex, our location-flexible work policy