Senior Software Engineer II, Product Engineering

Summary

Join Cruise, a self-driving service designed for the cities we love, and contribute to building the world's most advanced self-driving vehicles. We're looking for a Senior Software Engineer II to lead, design, and implement complex software in C++ on Linux-based ROS systems.

Requirements

• 5+ years of proven experience building, testing and shipping production-quality software
• 5+ years of experience with modern C++
• Strong computer science fundamentals in object oriented programming, scalable software systems, data structures, algorithm design, best practices, and complexity analysis
• Passion for building tools, frameworks and libraries that simplify complex workflows
• Proven track record of effective collaboration with cross-functional partners

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the development of next-generation AVs across various platforms
• Lead the design and execution of AV system architectures to enable key workflows, such as user trip states for ridehail and delivery services
• Develop and maintain I/O, data processing, and vehicle control nodes that seamlessly integrate with hardware components
• Create simulation tools that empower the Cruise remote workforce to conduct virtual product testing and validation
• Drive improvements in software reliability through requirements generation, continuous integration, automated testing, issue tracking, and comprehensive code reviews
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including Systems Engineering, Program Management, Product Management, Fleet Operations, and peer software teams to develop critical features for AVs
• Deliver complex projects providing guidance and mentorship to team members throughout the development process

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience developing on and for AVs, ROS, embedded Linux
• Experience with automotive domains such as infotainment, telematics, ADAS systems
• Experience using scripting languages: Python, Bash
• Experience with network protocols: UDP, TCP/IP, WebSockets, gRPC
• Familiar with column oriented database/data warehouse: BigQuery, RedShift

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