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Senior/Staff Simulation Engineer – Automated Driving & ADAS

Senior/Staff Simulation Engineer – Automated Driving & ADAS

CompanyWoven
LocationPalo Alto, CA, USA
Salary$140000 – $264500
TypeFull-Time
DegreesMaster’s
Experience LevelExpert or higher

Requirements

  • Master’s degree or higher degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field highly preferred.
  • 10+ years of relevant work experience.
  • Proven track record of architecting, delivering, and maintaining well-designed, impactful solutions given time and resource constraints.
  • Strong programming skills in Rust or C++.
  • Strong programming skills in Python.
  • Ability to think, design, and code for both the user’s and simulator developer’s perspective.
  • An infectious self-driven passion for solving complex problems while learning new techniques and technologies!

Responsibilities

  • Partner with engineering and product leadership to align the simulation tooling roadmap with program milestones.
  • Architect next generation core simulation technologies (e.g. world engine, runtime, scheduler, scenario manager, interfaces, agent frameworks, plugin frameworks).
  • Own implementation, testing, deployment, and ongoing support of simulation pipelines and workflows.
  • Drive the integration of core simulation technologies into solutions or workflows, ensuring end user requirements are met.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with ADAS autonomy, integration, and release teams as we reduce reliance on expensive maps and sensor systems.
  • Identify and prioritize high-impact work that will reduce our issue resolution cycle time.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to the team, fostering a collaborative and innovative engineering culture.
  • Demonstrate excellent design practices; generate technical documentation; lead technical presentations; aligning with stakeholders before, during, and after implementation is essential.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with designing and building real-time systems (a requirement of simulations for driver assistance and hardware in the loop scenarios).
  • Knowledge of one or more cloud compute platforms, such as AWS.
  • Experience with container technologies like Docker and container management systems like Kubernetes.
  • Experience with build systems, continuous integration, and/or continuous deployment (CI/CD).
  • Experience with vehicle dynamics modeling.
  • Experience in the automotive and/or self-driving autonomy domain.