Autonomy Release Engineer II

Job description

Job responsibilities

• Release ownership and execution across major autonomy releases, incremental/performance releases, and hotfix/safety patches
• Manage branching strategy, versioning, and release cut processes
• Drive release readiness and go/no-go decisions in partnership with cross-functional teams
• Design, build, and maintain internal tooling to support:
• Release readiness dashboards and automated health checks
• Simulation corpus integration and regression tracking
• Release metrics collection, reporting, and visualization
• Automated validation signal aggregation across sim, HIL, and on-road testing

Job requirements

• Strong analytical and systems-thinking skills — comfortable reasoning about complex, multi-component systems
• Proficient in Python for scripting, automation, and tool development
• Familiarity with data pipelines, metrics collection, and visualization tools (e.g. Plotly Dash, Tableau, AWS QuickSight, or similar)
• Ability to read and interpret logs, telemetry, and system health signals to identify root cause
• Comfort working across hardware and software boundaries
• Strong written and verbal communication — able to translate technical findings into clear release decisions
• Ability to work cross-functionally without direct authority
• Eagerness to continuously learn new systems, tools, and workflows