Autonomy Engineering Manager - Behavior Prediction and Intent

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May MobilityAutonomous vehicles
Location: Ann Arbor, MI - Remote; REMOTE or HYBRID role based out of Ann Arbor, MIFull-TimeManager
Salary190,000 - 250,000 USD per year
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Job Details

Experience
5+ years experience in management of technical teams or leading technical project teams; desirable: 7+ years experience in management of technical teams or leading technical project teams
Required Skills
Machine LearningJiraTableau

Requirements

  • Have 5+ years of experience managing technical teams or leading technical project teams.
  • Hold a bachelor’s degree in a relevant technical field, such as Robotics, Computer Science, or Mechanical Engineering.
  • Demonstrate the ability to lead and manage a team of 5+ people.
  • Be able to mentor technical team members and develop their technical and interpersonal skills.
  • Have experience working cross-functionally with engineering teams, operations, and external partners.
  • Have experience delivering projects with high uncertainty on time.
  • Communicate complex technical topics effectively to technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Use data to drive the creation and maintenance of team progress metrics and KPIs.
  • Have advanced knowledge of Jira, Jira reporting, and dashboards.
  • Be proficient with BI tools such as AWS QuickSight or Tableau for operational dashboards and reporting.
  • Desirable: 7+ years of technical team management or technical project leadership experience.
  • Desirable: a master’s or other advanced degree in a relevant technical field.
  • Desirable: experience interpreting large-scale fleet data, working with commercially deployed autonomous vehicles or robotic platforms, or working at startups and scaling organizations.

Responsibilities

  • Guide the evolution of intent and prediction architectures, balancing classical robotics with data-driven machine learning approaches.
  • Partner with Behavior, Modeling, Perception, and Remote Assistance teams on architectural roadmaps and deliverables.
  • Integrate safety metrics, risk assessments, and Operational Design Domain (ODD) requirements into team delivery and testing milestones.
  • Collaborate with infrastructure and tooling teams to accelerate iteration cycles.
  • Incorporate Root Cause Analyses (RCAs) into the team backlog and provide engineering escalation support for field issues.
  • Enforce code quality standards and design reviews, ensuring engineering ownership of deliverables.
  • Grow, onboard, mentor, and develop engineering talent through internal development and external hiring.
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