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Staff Systems Engineer - Safety Methodologies

Waabi
Location
Remote US & Canada
Posted
9 days ago
Department
Safety
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Undergrad required; Masters or PhD within an engineering discipline preferred
  • 7+ years of automotive, robotics or closely related industry experience
  • Experience with using simulation and real-world testing to make readiness decisions
  • Excellent scripting and data analysis skills (Python, SQL)
  • Solid foundation in statistics
  • Experience with building a strong safety case for autonomous vehicles
Nice to have
  • Experience in launching a driverless product
  • Experience implementing software systems components
  • Experience building software systems from scratch
  • Experience in machine learning
  • Proficiency with data mining and advanced statistical analysis
What the job really is

As a Staff Systems Engineer focusing on Safety Methodologies at Waabi, you will lead the development and implementation of safety frameworks for autonomous vehicles. Your role will involve creating safety datasets, managing feedback loops from monitoring, validating safety evaluation pipelines, and producing clear safety documentation. Additionally, you will mentor peers and collaborate across teams to ensure safety decisions are evidence-based.

Benefits
  • Competitive compensation and equity awards
  • Health and Wellness benefits that include Medical, Vision and Dental coverage
  • Unlimited Vacation
  • Flexible hours and Work from Home support
  • Daily drinks, snacks and catered meals (when in office)
  • Regularly scheduled team building activities and social events
Things to weigh
  • No specific technologies or tools mentioned beyond Python and SQL
  • Role heavily focused on safety methodologies, which may limit exposure to other engineering areas
  • Remote work may lead to less in-person collaboration opportunities
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