Staff Software Engineer - Simulation Test Engineering

Self-driving service company building advanced autonomous vehicles to safely connect people to places, partnered with GM and Honda.
$166,600 - $245,000
Backend
Staff Software Engineer
Hybrid
8+ years of experience
Automotive · AI · Robotics

Description For 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 developing and implementing scalable testing pipelines for autonomous vehicle behavior development and validation. This role combines complex technical challenges with real-world impact, as you'll work with cutting-edge simulation frameworks and collaborate across multiple disciplines.

The position offers an opportunity to shape the future of autonomous driving technology while working in a diverse, inclusive environment that values individual contributions. You'll lead technical designs, coordinate cross-functional testing activities, and maintain high standards for code quality. The role requires expertise in Python/C++ programming, test framework development, and data analysis, with the added excitement of working on technology that will reshape urban transportation.

Cruise offers comprehensive benefits, competitive compensation ($166,600 - $245,000), and a flexible work environment through their CruiseFlex policy. The company's unique position in the market, with fully integrated manufacturing capabilities through GM and Honda partnerships, provides stability and resources to accelerate development. This is an ideal opportunity for someone passionate about safe, fully-electric, self-driving technology who wants to make a significant impact on the future of transportation while working with a talented, diverse team.

Last updated 10 days ago

Responsibilities For Staff Software Engineer - Simulation Test Engineering

  • Lead the design and implementation of automated testing pipelines
  • Influence key decisions on architecture, implementation and delivery of scalable software solutions
  • Coordinate cross-functional expansion testing activities
  • Work closely with engineering and product teams to extract and interpret testing signal
  • Communicate progress and results with leadership
  • Maintain high technical standard for code quality through architectural design and code reviews

Requirements For Staff Software Engineer - Simulation Test Engineering

Python
  • BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science or equivalent experience
  • 5+ years experience coding Python and/or C++
  • 8+ years experience in test framework development, scale simulation test creation, or metrics analysis
  • Familiarity with column oriented databases/data warehouses
  • Familiarity with dashboarding systems
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills
  • Experience working in remote workplace
  • Passion for self-driving technology

Benefits For Staff Software Engineer - Simulation Test Engineering

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Mental Health Assistance
Parental Leave
401k
Commuter Benefits
  • Competitive salary and benefits
  • Medical/dental/vision insurance
  • Life and AD&D insurance
  • Subsidized mental health benefits
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Paid parental, medical, family care, and military leave
  • 401(k) matching program
  • Fertility benefits
  • Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
  • Flexible Spending Account & Health Saving Account
  • Perks Wallet program
  • Pre-tax Commuter benefit plan
  • CruiseFlex location-flexible work policy

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