Senior Principal Engineer, Simulation

• Be the technical leader for the Virtual Vehicle Interfaces and Automation team.
• Help to design/improve our key offline development/testing tools including simulation, synthetic data generation, simulation scenario generation, and offline data-replay.
• Lead cross-functional/cross-team efforts to accelerate the development of our autonomous vehicle.
• Communicate with leadership
• Lead make/buy decisions

 Required Qualifications

• Bachelor or Master in Computer Science or other engineering discipline with sufficient software engineering experience
• 5-10 years experience leading efforts with simulation and other offline tools in the autonomous vehicle or other safety critical space
• Experience in using one or more autonomous vehicle simulation and/or synthetic data generation platforms such as Applied Intuition, Parallel Domains, or even a homegrown solution.
• Experience working in a Linux environment
• Experience with Computational Geometry and Vehicle Kinematics 
• Fluent in C++, Python, shell scripting
• Excellent communication skills for leadership and stakeholders

Ideal Qualifications

• Automation, CI/CD, Infrastructure as code
• Experience with ROS1 and/or ROS2
• Experience with Docker and related containerization technologies
• Experience with one or more cloud providers, AWS/Azure/GCP
• Experience with Hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive Salary
• Equity: Significant equity package commensurate on experience and skills
• Fully remote, with exciting opportunities to travel to our Denver headquarters for team collaborations and special events
• Home office stipend up to $500 to help you create a comfortable and productive workspace
• Actual compensation is based on several factors, including but not limited to job-related skills, qualifications, experience, and specific work location due to differences in the cost of labor