Senior Software Engineer, Simulation & Test

$139,400 - $205,000/Yr

Gm Cruise - San Francisco, CA

Full-time - Mid Level

San Francisco, CA

Transportation Equipment Manufacturing

About the position

As a Software Engineer on the Simulation team at Cruise, you will play a crucial role in advancing the development and testing of autonomous vehicles. Your primary focus will be on creating and integrating automated simulation test pipelines that address critical testing and evaluation challenges. This position involves collaborating with various teams to enhance simulation software solutions that ensure the safety, comfort, and efficiency of self-driving vehicles.

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.

Requirements

• BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science, Robotics, or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years relevant industry experience.
• Strong programming skills in Python.
• Technical leadership in a complex space, driving technical design and execution cross-collaboratively across multiple teams and organizations.
• 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.

Nice-to-haves

• 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.