Full-Time

Autonomy Engineer

Simulations

Posted on 8/28/2024

May Mobility

May Mobility

201-500 employees

Operates autonomous vehicle mobility solutions

Automotive & Transportation
Government & Public Sector

Compensation Overview

$157k - $180kAnnually

Senior

Ann Arbor, MI, USA

Minimal remote work (1%-10%) may be possible.

Category
Applied Machine Learning
Robotics & Autonomous Systems
AI & Machine Learning
Required Skills
Rust
Python
Data Science
Data Structures & Algorithms
NumPy
C/C++
Linux/Unix
Data Analysis
Requirements
  • B.S. Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or an equivalent degree
  • Experience working in Python, C, C++, and/or Rust
  • Strong working knowledge of design patterns, data structures, and algorithms
  • Experience designing, building, and expanding complex software systems with real-time and performance constraints
  • Previous experience developing in Linux environments or ability to adapt to this environment
  • M.S or Ph.D.. Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or another related technical field.
  • A minimum of 5 years of industry experience
  • Significant experience working in Python is a plus
  • Experience in some form of real-time simulation platform development and integration (game engine, autonomous vehicle simulation, etc…)
  • Significant experience with data science tools in python (e.g. numpy, scipy, scikit-learn) is a plus
  • Rust experience is a plus
  • Experience with Applied Intuition simulation software suite a plus (Simian, Logstream, Spectral, etc…)
Responsibilities
  • Enhance our existing simulation suite to provide additional value to the autonomy development team using a variety of statistical and heuristic analysis techniques.
  • Maintain our continuous development and integration suite.
  • Implement user facing interfaces for employees to utilize our simulation infrastructure and provide insight into autonomy performance.
  • Perform data analysis of simulation and real world vehicle performance using modern DataFrame libraries.
  • Partner with our vehicle autonomy, operations, and platform teams to improve performance and address software needs across the organization
  • Write high performance, generic libraries to make our simulation software as fast and scalable as possible
  • Build and manage large-scale simulation pipelines in a cloud environment

May Mobility focuses on transforming urban transportation through autonomous vehicles. Their self-driving technology uses real-time, on-board simulations to anticipate and safely navigate unexpected road situations, which is a major challenge in the industry. By partnering with cities and businesses, they aim to enhance mobility's convenience, safety, and environmental impact. Their unique approach prioritizes safety, allowing their vehicles to predict and respond to various scenarios effectively. This commitment to safety and collaboration with city authorities and economic development corporations distinguishes May Mobility from its competitors. The company's goal is to create more accessible and visually appealing cities through improved mobility solutions.

Company Stage

Series D

Total Funding

$375.1M

Headquarters

Ann Arbor, Michigan

Founded

2017

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

3%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Expansion to Japan shows global demand for May Mobility's autonomous solutions.
  • Partnerships with cities like Detroit enhance public transportation and accessibility.
  • Rising interest in autonomous B2B trucking offers new market opportunities for May Mobility.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from Waymo with a $5 billion investment poses a market challenge.
  • Federal scrutiny on safety practices could lead to regulatory challenges for May Mobility.
  • Wayve's $1.05 billion funding for AI advancements poses a competitive threat.

What makes May Mobility unique

  • May Mobility uses real-time simulations for safe navigation in unexpected road situations.
  • The company partners with cities to enhance urban transportation with autonomous shuttles.
  • May Mobility's technology reduces pollution and human error, improving community economic benefits.

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Benefits

Health, vision, & dental

Unlimited paid vacations & generous holidays

Paid parental leave

Stock options

Daily catered lunches & snacks

Flexible schedule

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