Staff Software Engineer - Simulation Test Engineering

Cruise is revolutionizing transportation with their advanced self-driving vehicle technology, backed by industry giants GM, Honda, Microsoft, and Walmart. As a Staff Software Engineer on the Simulation Test Engineering team, you'll be at the forefront of autonomous vehicle development, working on critical testing pipelines that ensure the safety and reliability of their self-driving technology.

The role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, requiring expertise in Python programming and test framework development. You'll work with cutting-edge simulation frameworks and collaborate across multiple disciplines to validate autonomous vehicle behavior. The position offers competitive compensation ($166,600 - $225,000) and comprehensive benefits, including medical coverage and flexible work arrangements through CruiseFlex.

This is an opportunity to make a significant impact on the future of transportation while working with a diverse, inclusive team. The ideal candidate brings 6+ years of coding experience, strong technical leadership skills, and a passion for solving complex testing challenges in autonomous systems. You'll be joining a well-funded company with integrated manufacturing capabilities through partnerships with major automotive manufacturers.

The role offers unique challenges in scaling testing infrastructure, analyzing complex data, and ensuring the safety of autonomous systems. Cruise's commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion creates an environment where individuals can thrive while contributing to revolutionary technology that aims to save lives and reshape cities. If you're passionate about self-driving technology and want to be part of a team making a positive impact on the world, this position offers the perfect blend of technical challenge and meaningful work.