Join Cruise as a Staff Software Engingeer in AI Validation

We're Cruise, a pioneer in self-driving service technology designed for urban environments. Our mission is to develop the world's most advanced autonomous vehicles, improving safety and transforming urban mobility. At Cruise, you're not just an employee; you're part of a culture that cherishes individuality and collective effort.

Ready to make a global impact with self-driving cars? If you are passionate about AI, software development, and next-generation technologies, read on!

Who Are We Looking For?

Role: Staff Software Engineer, AI Validation Platform

As a leading member of our AI Foundations team, you will play a pivotal role in scaling and enhancing the efficiency of our autonomous vehicle software development and validation processes. With a firm focus on GPU utilization, system scalability, and reliability, your contributions will be crucial to our success.

Key Responsibilities

As a Staff Software Engineer, you will:

• Lead development efforts to optimize core platform components and services.
• Enhance system efficiency, scalability, and reliability.
• Proactively drive improvements across multiple product areas.
• Work on large-scale initiatives, setting high standards for the Cruise engineering community.
• Promote Cruise engineering achievements in the wider tech community.

What You Need to Thrive

Required Qualifications:

• 8+ years of relevant industry experience in software development.
• Deep expertise in building large-scale distributed systems.
• Strong proficiency in Go, or similar programming languages.
• Proven experience with cloud platforms like GCP or Azure.
• Excellent collaboration and leadership capabilities.

Bonus Qualifications:

• Experience with Kubernetes at scale, high-performance computing (HPC), and event-driven systems.
• Familiarity with messaging platforms, queueing, and scheduling algorithms.
• History of leading significant cross-functional projects.

Why Choose Cruise?

Compensation: $166,600 - $245,000, with potential bonuses and long-term incentives based on location, experience, and skills.

Your wellbeing is a priority. We offer:

• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits packages including health coverage and 401(k) matching.
• Fertility benefits, subsidized mental health care, paid leave policies, and more.
• CruiseFlex – our flexible work location policy tailored to support your work-life balance.

We're Integrated and Supported

Backed by giants like GM, Honda, and Microsoft, Cruise is not just a tech company; we're a rapidly scaling innovator with deep resources. Our unique partnerships and funding secure our position as a leader in the autonomous driving industry.

Cruise LLC is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. If you need a reasonable accommodation at any point in the application or interview process, please let us know.

Apply Now!

Don't miss out on this opportunity to shape the future of autonomous driving technology and make a significant impact on global urban mobility. Apply today to join the team at Cruise and drive forward into your future!

Candidate Notes

Applicants must have a valid U.S. driver's license and a clean driving record. Cruise does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies outside of our approved partners.