
Staff Systems Engineer – Autonomy
General Motors
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Sunnyvale • California • United States
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Salary
💰 $157,100 - $241,500 per year
Job Level
Tech Stack
About the role
- Define requirements and metrics for validating safe and comfortable autonomous vehicle operations.
- Decompose complex programs and features into actionable systems and defining acceptance criteria , influencing software development and launch decisions
- Prototype and develop simulation-based and road-based testing strategies that support continuous and scaled software release cycles
- Combine experience in systems engineering and data analysis to facilitate data driven design, validation, risk analysis, and prioritization decisions
- Own roadmaps for developing long-term and stable requirements, verification/validation, and/or software solutions to advanced problems over multiple product lifecycles
- Mentor team members and facilitate cross-team collaboration to define software validation strategies for new launches
Requirements
- Advanced degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, Data Science, or related fields
- 10+ years of experience in systems engineering, robotics, systems analysis, data analysis, statistical analysis, or other related fields
- Proficient in product decomposition and requirements management including system analysis, requirements authoring, test generation, and other validation activities
- Strong analytical thinking skills with the ability to interpret data and derive impactful conclusions
- Ability to adapt and operate under ambiguity , going from quick code prototypes to long-term plans on brief time horizons
- Excellent communication skills, capable of switching between high-level and detailed discussions
Benefits
- medical, dental, vision
- Health Savings Account
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- retirement savings plan
- sickness and accident benefits
- life insurance
- paid vacation & holidays
- tuition assistance programs
- employee assistance program
- GM vehicle discounts
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
systems engineeringdata analysisstatistical analysisrequirements managementtest generationsoftware validationproduct decompositionsimulation-based testingroad-based testingrisk analysis
Soft skills
analytical thinkingcommunicationmentoringcross-team collaborationadaptabilityproblem-solvinginfluencingdecision-makinginterpretation of datafacilitation
Certifications
advanced degree in Mechanical Engineeringadvanced degree in Aerospace Engineeringadvanced degree in Physicsadvanced degree in Computer Scienceadvanced degree in Data Science