System Engineer II – Release Readiness & Metrics, Python

Torc Robotics

System Engineer II focused on release readiness and metrics for Torc Robotics. Analyzing system behavior and supporting autonomous driving software validation.

Posted 6/19/2026full-timeMissouri, Texas, Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $120,100 - $144,100 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Python

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support release readiness activities through analysis of software performance, testing results, and system-level metrics.
Develop, maintain, and improve Python-based tools, scripts, dashboards, and workflows used to evaluate software quality and release health.
Analyze test results from simulation, hardware-in-the-loop, closed-course, and on-road testing environments.
Investigate system-level issues and support root cause analysis efforts in collaboration with software, systems, validation, and autonomy engineering teams.
Work with large datasets to identify trends, anomalies, and opportunities for improvement across the autonomy stack.
Help define, implement, and maintain metrics that provide visibility into software quality, system performance, and release readiness.
Collaborate with engineers across Perception, Behaviors, Platform, Validation, and Systems Engineering teams to understand system behavior and support technical investigations.
Participate in requirements reviews, design discussions, and validation planning activities.
Contribute to the development and improvement of release processes, triage workflows, and engineering tools.
Document findings, communicate investigation results, and provide actionable feedback to development teams.
Support defect tracking and issue management activities throughout the software development lifecycle.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree with 4+ years of experience, or Master's degree with 2+ years of experience in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Robotics, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical field.
Experience working with complex software, robotics, autonomous systems, automotive systems, or distributed technical environments.
Strong Python programming skills for scripting, automation, data analysis, or tooling development.
Experience working with data analysis, metrics, dashboards, or system performance evaluation.
Familiarity with software development workflows, defect management, testing methodologies, and validation activities.
Ability to investigate technical issues, analyze data, and communicate findings effectively.
Experience collaborating across multiple engineering disciplines.
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Ability to independently execute technical tasks and investigations while seeking guidance on larger or more ambiguous problems.

Benefits

Comp & perks

A competitive compensation package that includes a bonus component and stock options
100% paid medical, dental, and vision premiums for full-time employees
401K plan with a 6% employer match
Flexibility in schedule and generous paid vacation (available immediately after start date)
Company-wide holiday office closures
AD+D and Life Insurance

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Hard Skills & Tools

Pythondata analysisautomationtooling developmentmetricsdashboardssoftware performance evaluationdefect managementtesting methodologiesvalidation activities

Soft Skills

problem-solvingattention to detailcommunicationcollaborationindependent executiontechnical investigation

Certifications

Bachelor's degreeMaster's degree