Autonomy Release Engineer II at May Mobility

Tokyo, Japan

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Autonomous Technology, Transportation, MobilityIndustries

Requirements

  • Initiative, experience, and technical skill to solve problems with little oversight
  • Confidence backed by firm engineering talent and knowledge of complex systems
  • Ability to be extremely cross-functional and adapt roles between various areas of autonomy and outside of autonomy
  • Readiness to operate in environments lacking formal processes and connect technical and non-technical organizations
  • Ability to identify key issues and drive problems to solution, including critically thinking through chaotic situations spanning multiple organizations, schedules, and stakeholders
  • Technical responsibility for integrated functioning of autonomy software release, interacting with sensor hardware, middleware, autonomy software stack, networking, health monitoring, compute platforms, and electronic systems
  • Ability to drive architectural design and hardware/software design through collaboration across engineering groups
  • Ability to take feedback from sites, customers, riders and turn it into metrics/instrumentation/tools to evaluate autonomy system functioning and improvement

Responsibilities

  • Take initiative to understand every aspect of the May vehicle architecture - hardware, software, networking, configurations - all of it
  • Take initiative to find and permanently solve challenging system level issues caused by the interplay between different software and hardware components
  • Troubleshoot and support solutions to challenging field issues
  • Collaborate and lead system-wide improvements when working with other teams without having direct ownership or management responsibility
  • Design, build, and maintain the May autonomy system architecture and cross functional autonomy components
  • Assess and develop approaches that improve performance in a variety of contexts

Skills

Release Engineering
Autonomous Vehicles
Software Deployment
Autonomy Systems
MPDM
Vehicle Autonomy
System Integration
Cross-functional Collaboration

May Mobility

Operates autonomous vehicle mobility solutions

About May Mobility

May Mobility focuses on transforming urban transportation through autonomous vehicles. Their self-driving technology utilizes real-time, on-board simulations to anticipate and safely navigate unexpected road situations, which is a major challenge in the industry. This capability ensures that their vehicles can respond effectively to various scenarios, prioritizing the safety of passengers and other road users. May Mobility partners with cities and businesses globally, providing solutions that enhance mobility convenience, safety, and environmental sustainability. Their unique approach to handling unpredictable situations sets them apart from competitors, as they aim to improve urban transportation and make cities more accessible and visually appealing.

Ann Arbor, MichiganHeadquarters
2017Year Founded
$375.1MTotal Funding
SERIES_DCompany Stage
Automotive & Transportation, Government & Public SectorIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Health, vision, & dental
Unlimited paid vacations & generous holidays
Paid parental leave
Stock options
Daily catered lunches & snacks
Flexible schedule

Risks

Increased competition from Waymo with a $5 billion investment poses a market challenge.
Federal scrutiny on safety practices could lead to regulatory challenges for May Mobility.
Wayve's $1.05 billion funding for AI advancements poses a competitive threat.

Differentiation

May Mobility uses real-time simulations for safe navigation in unexpected road situations.
The company partners with cities to enhance urban transportation with autonomous shuttles.
May Mobility's technology reduces pollution and human error, improving community economic benefits.

Upsides

Expansion to Japan shows global demand for May Mobility's autonomous solutions.
Partnerships with cities like Detroit enhance public transportation and accessibility.
Rising interest in autonomous B2B trucking offers new market opportunities for May Mobility.

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