- Robot type
- Autonomous Vehicle
- Location
- Ann ArborMichiganUSA
- Job type
- Hardware
- Posted
- Mar 23, 2026
- Salary
- $168,800–$202,600 a year
Full-time
Staff Systems Engineer – Release Strategy & Validation
Job description
At Torc, we have always believed that autonomous vehicle technology will transform how we travel, move freight, and do business.
Job responsibilities
- Provide leadership, direction and definition for verification and validation lifecycle including strategic approaches for a comprehensive and defensible V&V test plan.
- Be a key stakeholder to create a state of the art verification and validation strategy covering multiple test levels and test environments such as component, subsystem and system testing on Hardware-in-loop (HIL),…
- Define and review strategies for product release and associated risks with mitigations
- Verify and review test results and tool qualification activities that support the V&V claim evidence across multiple test levels and test environments.
- Report and communicate to leadership on critical gaps on traceability, defensibility, and completeness
- Provide direction and guidance to teams to apply safety test methods such as test derivation methods, test coverage calculations, sampling strategies, edge case scenarios, FMEA or others
- Lead cross-functional collaboration with PMO (Program Management Office), Engineering, and other stakeholders within and between ARTs (Agile Release Train) (Agile Release Train) and teams to ensure strategic and…
- Understand the day-to-day activities assocatied with Torc’s product development lifecycle, finding opportunities for efficiency improvements and improved quality.
Job requirements
- Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, or equivalent with 7+ years relevant experience OR Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, or…
- 2+ years overall progressive technical systems or software development experience and 2+ years as individual technical contributor
- 2+ years’ experience leading engineers in the delivery of safety critical software solutions that include complex algorithm development and data models, with emphasis on best practices in coding standards, testing, and…
- 2+ years of experience with launching safety critical commercial products
- Experience with complex embedded systems including ADAS technologies i.e. autonomous driving software architecture, sensors, networking, compute hardware, control systems
- Experience with software release tools i.e. build systems, software versioning systems, defect management systems, source control etc.
- Strong problem-solving / analytical skills, attention to detail, and ability to learn in unstructured environments
- Strong communication and collaboration skills enabling a positive energy and work environment
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