Senior Field Autonomy Applications Engineer

May Mobility is transforming cities through autonomous technology to create a safer, greener, more accessible world. Based in Ann Arbor, Michigan, May develops and deploys autonomous vehicles (AVs) powered by innovative Multi-Policy Decision Making (MPDM) technology.
Ann Arbor, MI, USA
$92,000 - $110,000
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
AI · Automotive

Description For Senior Field Autonomy Applications Engineer

May Mobility is looking for a Senior Field Autonomy Applications Engineer who will work closely with cross-functional teams to triage and resolve complex technical issues while effectively communicating their impact across the organization. Additionally, you will play a key role in enhancing internal workflows, using your expertise to develop tools and solutions that drive operational efficiency.

The role includes significant travel – up to 50%.

Essential Responsibilities:

  • Improve May's processes and tools for deploying autonomous vehicles
  • Collaborate with Autonomy, Product Management, and other engineering functions to develop features across May Mobility's product portfolio
  • Build tools and features to support and improve Field Engineering workflows
  • Represent the company professionally and confidently at public events, engaging with clients, media and other stakeholders
  • Lead and facilitate cross-functional projects in developing product features, tool improvements, and processes for accomplishing customer deliverables
  • Travel to May Mobility sites to provide hands-on support to technical issues and processes, as well as expert diagnosis, triage, and prioritization of autonomy behaviors
  • Coordinates and develops the on-site configuration and deployment of autonomous technology in new locations

Qualifications and Experience: Required:

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Robotics Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related degree
  • Familiarity with principles of mobile robotics
  • Outstanding oral and written communication skills
  • Demonstrated hands-on experience developing or editing software
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Experience operating in a Linux environment, including familiarity with common Linux command line utilities or other comparable CLI familiarity
  • Willingness and ability to travel (up to 50%)
  • Ability to operate and drive May Mobility vehicles
  • Valid U.S. driver's license and clean driving record
  • Willingness to undergo a driving record check

Desirable:

  • Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or Computer Engineering, or equivalent work experience
  • Prior experience with mobile robotics and/or autonomous vehicles
  • Experience designing software in C, Python, and/or Bash environments
  • Experience handling and creating insights from large data sets
  • Exposure to or experience with machine learning
  • Experience in leading teams or managing projects

This is a hybrid role based out of Ann Arbor, MI, with 2 to 3 days per week or 8 days per month in office. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package and a flexible vacation policy.

Last updated 6 months ago

Responsibilities For Senior Field Autonomy Applications Engineer

  • Improve May's processes and tools for deploying autonomous vehicles
  • Collaborate with Autonomy, Product Management, and other engineering functions to develop features across May Mobility's product portfolio
  • Build tools and features to support and improve Field Engineering workflows
  • Represent the company professionally and confidently at public events, engaging with clients, media and other stakeholders
  • Lead and facilitate cross-functional projects in developing product features, tool improvements, and processes for accomplishing customer deliverables
  • Travel to May Mobility sites to provide hands-on support to technical issues and processes, as well as expert diagnosis, triage, and prioritization of autonomy behaviors
  • Coordinates and develops the on-site configuration and deployment of autonomous technology in new locations

Requirements For Senior Field Autonomy Applications Engineer

Linux
Python
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Robotics Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related degree
  • Familiarity with principles of mobile robotics
  • Outstanding oral and written communication skills
  • Demonstrated hands-on experience developing or editing software
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Experience operating in a Linux environment, including familiarity with common Linux command line utilities or other comparable CLI familiarity
  • Willingness and ability to travel (up to 50%)
  • Ability to operate and drive May Mobility vehicles
  • Valid U.S. driver's license and clean driving record
  • Willingness to undergo a driving record check

Benefits For Senior Field Autonomy Applications Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Parental Leave
  • Comprehensive healthcare suite including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability plans
  • Health Savings and Flexible Spending Healthcare and Dependent Care Accounts
  • Rich retirement benefits, including an immediately vested employer safe harbor match
  • Generous paid parental leave with immediate eligibility and phased return to work
  • Flexible vacation policy in addition to 18 paid company holidays
  • Total Wellness Program providing numerous resources for overall wellbeing

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