Sunnyvale, California, United States · Hybrid
$99k–$154k/yr
Job Description Hybrid: This role is categorized as Hybrid/Remote. MI & CA Role: As a Software Engineer on the Software Validation team within the AV organization, you will play a critical role in the development of meth…
Skills: Python, C++, SQL, Data Analysis, Software Engineering
Sunnyvale, California, United States · On-site
In late 2015, Amazon launched Seattle's first Community Banana Stand to connect with the community. Now, we're bringing the fun to Sunnyvale, CA by cruising through town on a banana-filled e-bike and spreading joy along …
Skills: Customer Service, Bicycle Operation, Interpersonal Communication, Conflict Resolution, Problem Solving
Sunnyvale, California, United States · On-site
In late 2015, Amazon launched Seattle's first Community Banana Stand to connect with the community. Now, we're bringing the fun to Sunnyvale, CA by cruising through town on a banana-filled bike and spreading joy along th…
Skills: Customer Service, Community Engagement, Team Leadership, Electric Bicycle Operation, Inventory Management
Sunnyvale, California, United States · Hybrid
$180k–$255k/yr
About Applied Intuition Applied Intuition, Inc. is powering the future of physical AI. Founded in 2017 and now valued at $15 billion, the Silicon Valley company is creating the digital infrastructure needed to bring inte…
Skills: Perception Systems, PyTorch, ONNX, TensorRT, Docker
Sunnyvale, California, United States · Remote OK
$189k–$301k/yr
Job Description At General Motors, our product teams are redefining mobility. Through a human-centered design process, we create vehicles and experiences that are designed not just to be seen, but to be felt. We’re turni…
Skills: React, TypeScript, WebGL, WebGPU, Streamlit
Sunnyvale, California, United States · Hybrid
$171k–$229k/yr
About us Founded in 2017, Wayve is the leading developer of Embodied AI technology. Our advanced AI software and foundation models enable vehicles to perceive, understand, and navigate any complex environment, enhancing …
Skills: Strategic Planning, Data Analysis, Headcount Modelling, Budget Planning, Stakeholder Management
Sunnyvale, California, United States · Hybrid
$179k–$284k/yr
About Applied Intuition Applied Intuition, Inc. is powering the future of physical AI. Founded in 2017 and now valued at $15 billion, the Silicon Valley company is creating the digital infrastructure needed to bring inte…
Skills: Technical Program Management, Autonomy, Robotics, Machine Learning, Performance Measurement
Sunnyvale, California, United States · Hybrid
$155k–$253k/yr
About Applied Intuition Applied Intuition, Inc. is powering the future of physical AI. Founded in 2017 and now valued at $15 billion, the Silicon Valley company is creating the digital infrastructure needed to bring inte…
Skills: Embedded Software Development, Rust, C/C++, Assembly Language, RTOS
Sunnyvale, California, United States · Hybrid
$115k–$222k/yr
About Applied Intuition Applied Intuition, Inc. is powering the future of physical AI. Founded in 2017 and now valued at $15 billion, the Silicon Valley company is creating the digital infrastructure needed to bring inte…
Skills: Technical Program Management, Sprint Planning, Jira, Confluence, Stakeholder Management
Sunnyvale, California, United States · Hybrid
$159k–$245k/yr
Job Description Role Summary General Motors is accelerating the development of next-generation Central Compute, ADAS, and software-defined vehicle platforms. The Staff Electrical Hardware Engineer will serve as a technic…
Skills: Hardware Architecture, Mixed-Signal Design, High-Speed Digital Design, Power Electronics, PCB Design
Sunnyvale, California, United States · Hybrid
About us Founded in 2017, Wayve is the leading developer of Embodied AI technology. Our advanced AI software and foundation models enable vehicles to perceive, understand, and navigate any complex environment, enhancing …
Skills: SLAM, 3D Reconstruction, State Estimation, Sensor Fusion, Lidar-based Reconstruction
Sunnyvale, California, United States · Hybrid
$151k–$255k/yr
About Applied Intuition Applied Intuition, Inc. is powering the future of physical AI. Founded in 2017 and now valued at $15 billion, the Silicon Valley company is creating the digital infrastructure needed to bring inte…
Skills: Python, C++, PyTorch, Deep Learning, Computer Vision
Sunnyvale, California, United States · Hybrid
The Role Wayve is looking for a Principal Engineer, 3D Reconstruction to lead the development of an offline 3D reconstruction capability that builds high-quality 3D world geometry from vehicle sensor data in dynamic scen…
Skills: SLAM, 3D Reconstruction, State Estimation, Sensor Fusion, Lidar-based Reconstruction
Sunnyvale, California, United States · Hybrid
About us Founded in 2017, Wayve is the leading developer of Embodied AI technology. Our advanced AI software and foundation models enable vehicles to perceive, understand, and navigate any complex environment, enhancing …
Skills: SLAM, 3D Reconstruction, State Estimation, Sensor Fusion, Lidar-based Reconstruction
Sunnyvale, California, United States · Hybrid
$172k–$274k/yr
About us Founded in 2017, Wayve is the leading developer of Embodied AI technology. Our advanced AI software and foundation models enable vehicles to perceive, understand, and navigate any complex environment, enhancing …
Skills: Program Delivery, Technical Program Management, Systems Thinking, Risk Management, Stakeholder Management
Sunnyvale, California, United States · Hybrid
$172k–$274k/yr
About us Founded in 2017, Wayve is the leading developer of Embodied AI technology. Our advanced AI software and foundation models enable vehicles to perceive, understand, and navigate any complex environment, enhancing …
Skills: Program Delivery, Technical Program Management, Systems Thinking, Risk Management, Stakeholder Management
Sunnyvale, California, United States · Hybrid
$210k–$267k/yr
About us Founded in 2017, Wayve is the leading developer of Embodied AI technology. Our advanced AI software and foundation models enable vehicles to perceive, understand, and navigate any complex environment, enhancing …
Skills: Team Leadership, Electrical Assembly, Mechanical Assembly, Hardware Integration, Troubleshooting
Sunnyvale, California, United States · Hybrid
$210k–$267k/yr
About us Founded in 2017, Wayve is the leading developer of Embodied AI technology. Our advanced AI software and foundation models enable vehicles to perceive, understand, and navigate any complex environment, enhancing …
Skills: Electrical Assembly, Mechanical Assembly, Hardware Integration, Troubleshooting, Team Leadership
Sunnyvale, California, United States · Hybrid
$125k–$193k/yr
Job Description The Role At General Motors, we are reinventing the vehicle through electrification, centralized computing, and software-defined technologies. The Central Compute Hardware Mechanical team develops the mech…
Skills: Mechanical Design, ECU Connector Design, Siemens NX, Teamcenter, GD&T
Sunnyvale, California, United States · Hybrid
$125k–$193k/yr
Job Description The Role General Motors is at the forefront of the transformation of automotive through the electrification of our portfolio and the development of leading-edge central compute and autonomous capabilities…
Skills: Siemens NX, Teamcenter, GD&T, 3D CAD Modeling, Electronics Packaging
Sunnyvale, California, United States • Hybrid
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Develop and prototype strategies to benchmark autonomous vehicle performance and convert validation strategies into production code. Create tools and methods to execute repeatable validation for autonomy software and hardware to ensure safety and performance.
Requires a Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Physics, or Data Science, with proficiency in Python, C++, and SQL. Candidates should have experience in software engineering and the ability to analyze large data sets for AI systems.
Hybrid: This role is categorized as Hybrid/Remote. MI & CA
Role: As a Software Engineer on the Software Validation team within the AV organization, you will play a critical role in the development of methods, tools and processes for the validation of autonomous vehicle behavior. You will leverage your experience in software engineering to convert validation strategies into well-architected and implemented code that analyzes AV behavior. Creating methods an tools to execute comprehensive, repeatable and precise validation for autonomy software and hardware. You will work with a team of engineers to define best practices, raise the bar internally on coding quality, and verify the safety and performance of autonomous systems. You will be responsible for shaping the future of evaluation methodologies for AI systems and other ADAS features, architecting solutions that meet the testing needs of AI developers, systems engineers, and safety stakeholders.
About the Organization: The Autonomous Vehicle (AV) organization is dedicated to advancing the development of autonomous vehicles through cutting-edge simulation technologies and novel iterative development processes. The Behavior Validation team focuses on unlocking software launches and continuous release decisions via simulation verification and validation strategies, prototypes, and protocols. Our collaborative environment fosters innovation and excellence, allowing us to push the boundaries of what is possible in autonomous vehicle testing.
Develop and prototype strategies to benchmark autonomy systems’ performance.
Convert validation strategies into production code that executes high quality AV behavior analysis for continuous and scaled software release cycles
Utilize performance data gathered from in-simulation, on-bench, on-road testing, to create actionable insights for AI developers to continuously improve the stack performance
Use data analytics to facilitate data driven design, validation, risk analysis, and prioritization decisions
Build tools that scale systems engineering prototyped testing products to additional users like the software release team and Embodied AI
Facilitate cross-team collaboration to establish coding best practices for the Software Validation Organization
Recently completed or completing Master's degree in Spring 2026 in Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Physics, Data Science, or related fields
Experience in software engineering; bonus if overlap in systems engineering, robotics, systems analysis, data analysis, statistical analysis, or other related fields
Strong skills in utilizing AI to accelerate SW development
Experienced with SQL, Python, and C++ for analyzing large data sets and building production-quality simulation testing products
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
Proven track record of successful software engineering on a safety-critical projects, especially as it related to verification and validation tools
Experience with robotics, autonomous vehicles, vehicle development, or ADAS development
Experience working with robotics simulation environments
Experience analyzing automotive collision data
Experience developing dashboards and data visualizations using tools such as Looker or Jupyter notebooks
Compensation :
The compensation information is a good faith estimate only. It is based on what a successful applicant might be paid in accordance with applicable state laws. The compensation may not be representative for positions located outside of New York, Colorado, California, or Washington.
The salary range for this role is $99,400 - $153,900. The actual base salary a successful candidate will be offered within this range will vary based on factors relevant to the position.
Bonus Potential: An incentive pay program offers payouts based on company performance, job level, and individual performance.
Benefits:
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