Staff Software Engineer, Simulation

We're Cruise, a self-driving service designed for the cities we love.We’re building the world’s most advanced self-driving vehicles to safely connect people to the places, things, and experiences they care about. We believe self-driving vehicles will help save lives, reshape cities, give back time in transit, and restore freedom of movement for many.In our cars, you’re free to be yourself. It’s the same here at Cruise. We’re creating a culture that values the experiences and contributions of all of the unique individuals who collectively make up Cruise, so that every employee can do their best work.Cruise is committed to building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment, both in our workplace and in our products. If you are looking to play a part in making a positive impact in the world by advancing the revolutionary work of self-driving cars, come join us. Even if you might not meet every requirement, we strongly encourage you to apply. You might just be the right candidate for us.The Simulation Test group delivers products that accelerate autonomous vehicle development, validation, and deployment. As a Staff Software Engineer on the Simulation Test Engineering team, you will implement scalable testing pipelines for AV Behavior development and validation. You will be responsible for delivering precise and reliable testing products built on industry leading autonomous vehicle simulation frameworks. You will work closely with stakeholders across multiple disciplines to ensure our simulation testing provides clear signal on AV behavior.What you'll be doing:Coordinate cross-functional expansion testing activities while navigating the organizational complexities of a remote workforce.Lead the design and implementation of automated testing pipelines.Work closely with partner teams to extract and interpret the testing signal used to make decisions on operational road readiness.Communicate progress and results clearly and concisely with leadership.Maintain a high technical standard for code quality on the team, through architectural design and code reviews.What you must have:BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science or equivalent experience.5+ years experience coding Python and/or C++.4+ years experience in one or more of the following areas: test framework development, scale simulation test creation and management, implementation or analysis of metrics for extracting test signal.Familiarity using at least one column oriented database/data warehouse (i.e. BigQuery, RedShift).Familiarity with dashboarding systems for displaying and exploring metrics over time (i.e. Looker, Tableau, Kibana).Clear track record of effective collaboration with customers and continuous delivery of quality results in a remote workplace.Innate curiosity toward solving testing problems, a mindset toward scaling, and an insistence on quality.Strong communication skills and experience addressing diverse audiences.Passion for safe, fully-electric, self-driving technology and its impact on the world.Bonus points!Experience testing an autonomous driving or robotics software stack.Experience with complex physics-simulation-based testing.Experience with verification and validation of complex and/or safety critical systems.The salary range for this position is $166,600 - $245,000. Compensation will vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. You may also be offered a bonus, long-term incentives, and benefits. These ranges are subject to change.Why Cruise?Our benefits are here to support the whole you:Competitive salary and benefits.Medical / dental / vision, Life and AD&D.Subsidized mental health benefits.Paid time off and holidays.Paid parental, medical, family care, and military leave of absence.401(k) Cruise matching program.Fertility benefits.Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account.Flexible Spending Account & Health Saving Account.Perks Wallet program for benefits/perks.Pre-tax Commuter benefit plan for local employees.CruiseFlex, our location-flexible work policy.Cruise LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We strive to create a supportive and inclusive workplace where contributions are valued and celebrated, and our employees thrive by being themselves and are inspired to do the best work of their lives.Cruise is committed to the full inclusion of all applicants. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process please let our recruiting team know.Candidates applying for roles that operate and remotely operate the AV:

Licensed to drive a motor vehicle in the U.S. for the three years immediately preceding your application, currently holding an active in-state regular driver’s license or equivalent, and no more than one point on driving record. A successful completion of a background check, drug screen and DMV Motor Vehicle Record check is also required.

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