Autonomy Systems Engineer

Waabi, established by AI trailblazer and visionary Raquel Urtasun, is an AI enterprise developing the future of self-driving technology. Boasting a world-class team and an innovative methodology that harnesses the power of AI to safely navigate the real world, Waabi is taking the potential of self-driving vehicles closer to commercialization than ever before. Waabi has received backing from top-tier investors across the fields of technology, logistics and the Canadian innovation ecosystem. With offices in Toronto and San Francisco, Waabi is rapidly expanding and seeking diverse, inventive and cooperative candidates who are passionate about positively impacting the world. To find out more, visit: www.waabi.ai. Your role will include: - Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team of Engineers and Research Scientists using an AI-centric approach to facilitate safe self-driving on a large scale. - Specifying and outlining vehicle behavior by utilizing Waabi's cutting-edge self-driving technology. - Establishing system level requirements for the capabilities of autonomous vehicle, monitoring system performance using relevant performance metrics, and instigating improvements across teams. - Steering high-level software architecture, design tradeoff studies, and decisions. - Collaborating with the simulation team to outline tests, represent testing tooling needs, and enhance scenario realism. - Developing and refining workflows that simplify capability development, testing, and vehicle lifecycle. - Promoting Waabi's safety culture by applying safety standards and methodology. Qualifications: - Undergrad/Master’s degree in an engineering discipline. - 5+ years of experience in automotive, robotics, aerospace or a related industry. - Previous involvement with systems engineering, system test, automation and/or root-cause analysis in complex safety critical fields. - Familiarity with requirements management and relevant tools. - Understanding of standards such as ISO21448 or UL 4600. - Solid foundation in mathematics, engineering, and physics. - Excellent data analysis abilities with modern tools like Python or Matlab. - A collaborative team player with an open mind and willingness to assist others. - Enthusiasm for self-driving technologies, problem-solving, and innovation. The annual salary range for this role in the US is: $130,000 - $236,000 USD along with competitive perks and benefits. Waabi (US) Inc.'s yearly salary ranges are determined considering various factors in line with the Company’s compensation practices. The base salary range is indicative of the minimum and maximum target for new hires for this role across all US locations. The Company provides additional salary, including equity incentives and an annual performance bonus. Perks/Benefits: - Competitive compensation and equity awards. - Health and Wellness benefits including Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage (for full-time employees only). - Unlimited Vacation. - Flexible hours and Work from Home support. - Daily beverages, snacks, and catered meals (when in office). - Regularly scheduled team-building activities and social events both on-site, off-site, and virtually. - This list is being continuously updated as we are growing. Waabi is an equal opportunity employer that celebrates diversity and is dedicated to creating a supportive, inclusive, and accessible environment for all employees. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and identities, including race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, citizenship, religious beliefs, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, military or veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or parental status, caregiver status, disability, or any other protected characteristic by law. We provide workplace accommodations for qualified people with disabilities, as necessary by law. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, please inform our recruitment team.