Probabilistic Risk Assessment Engineer

World leader in autonomous ground transportation developing AI-powered technology for driverless military and long-haul trucking applications.
$180,000 - $235,000
Data
Mid-Level Software Engineer
Hybrid
101 - 500 Employees
3+ years of experience
AI · Automotive · Robotics

Description For Probabilistic Risk Assessment Engineer

Kodiak Robotics, a leader in autonomous transportation, is seeking a Probabilistic Risk Assessment Engineer to strengthen their autonomous system safety initiatives. This role combines advanced statistical analysis with autonomous vehicle technology, focusing on quantifying and managing the Kodiak Autonomy System's SOTIF risk. The position offers an opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in autonomous trucking, contributing to both commercial and military applications. The ideal candidate will leverage their expertise in probabilistic modeling and Bayesian statistics to ensure safe deployment of autonomous trucks. The role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to work in a dynamic, dog-friendly environment in Mountain View, CA. This position is crucial for developing and maintaining safety standards in autonomous vehicle technology, directly impacting the future of transportation safety and efficiency.

Last updated 19 hours ago

Responsibilities For Probabilistic Risk Assessment Engineer

  • Develop Python-based probabilistic risk models to analyze SOTIF risk for an autonomous driving system
  • Collaborate with autonomy software and hardware developers to continuously refine risk models
  • Collaborate with data science teammates to process real-world driving data for ingestion into the PRA model
  • Lead projects to identify risk sources, systematically construct well-defined risk models
  • Lead data collection efforts, revise risk models, and guide cross-functional groups to reduce the risk

Requirements For Probabilistic Risk Assessment Engineer

Python
  • Strong background in Bayesian statistics and probabilistic models
  • Strong quantitative skills
  • Proficiency in Python including numpy and scipy libraries
  • Familiarity with autonomous system verification and validation
  • Familiarity with fault tree analysis (FTA), FMEA, and other safety tools

Benefits For Probabilistic Risk Assessment Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Parental Leave
Mental Health Assistance
Commuter Benefits
  • Competitive compensation package including equity and biannual bonuses
  • Excellent Medical, Dental, and Vision plans through Kaiser Permanente, Anthem, and Guardian
  • Flexible PTO and generous parental leave policies
  • Free catered lunch
  • Fully stocked kitchen
  • Free EV charging
  • Long Term Disability, Short Term Disability, Life Insurance
  • Wellbeing Benefits - Headspace, One Medical, Gympass, Spring Health
  • Fidelity 401(k)
  • Commuter, FSA, Dependent Care FSA, HSA
  • Various incentive programs (referral bonuses, patent bonuses, etc.)

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