Full-Time

Staff Autonomous Systems Engineer

Posted on 1/28/2023

Cruise

Cruise

1,001-5,000 employees

Develops and manufactures advanced self-driving vehicles

Data & Analytics
Hardware
Industrial & Manufacturing

Compensation Overview

$153,000 - $225,100

Senior

Phoenix, AZ, USA

Required Skills
Communications
SQL
Data Analysis
Requirements
  • BS or MS degree in Electrical, Automotive, Industrial, Robotics, Semiconductors, Telecommunications or similar Engineering field
  • 8 years+ work experience on a system level across firmware on electromechanical modules and compute systems
  • Experienced in interfaces between the vehicle platform, actuators, vehicle software and communication network
  • Capability to adapt, operate, and act decisively in an ambiguous environment
  • Ability to articulate technical issues and solutions to all levels of the business, within and beyond the engineering communities
  • Passionate about self-driving technology and its potential impact on the world
Responsibilities
  • Operationalize continuous improvement strategies into the design and execution of firmware changes and key recurring SW processes such as vehicle launch and integrity checks
  • Lead performance tracking and prioritization to improve process stability balancing operational needs with engineering requirements to maintain impeccable safety record and achieve high fleet availability
  • Proactively drive process improvements and design to support safety, maintainability, and scalability
  • Work across partner teams to develop tools for tracking, reporting, and diagnosing issues; automate where possible
Desired Qualifications
  • Automotive and/or AV industry experience with sensors, compute, electrical, CAN, and base vehicle systems
  • Experience working with 24x7 operation of a fleet
  • Programming skills for purposes of automated testing and data processing (e.g., scripting, SQL)

Cruise, a leader in the autonomous vehicle industry, offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the development of advanced self-driving technology that aims to enhance urban mobility, reduce carbon emissions, and improve safety. The company's strategic partnerships with industry giants like General Motors and Honda, along with significant investment from major corporations, underscore its competitive edge and commitment to fully integrated manufacturing at scale. With a strong focus on accessibility and breaking down transportation barriers, Cruise fosters an inclusive culture that values diverse talent and perspectives, making it an ideal workplace for those passionate about making a tangible impact on the future of transportation.

Company Stage

Series A

Total Funding

$13.7B

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2013

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

-20%

1 year growth

-7%

2 year growth

21%

Benefits

Flexible vacation

Paid holidays

Paid parental leave

Fertility & family expansion benefits

401k matching program

Monthly social events

Community volunteering programs

Healthy meals & snacks for onsite employees

Quarterly offsites & working retreats

Monthly wellness stipend

Mental health support

Professional development programs

On-site gym in SF HQ

Commuter benefits for onsite employees

Medical, dental & vision coverage

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