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Bosch

Senior Principal Engineer- Autonomous Driving (ADAS) Data Loop & Flywheel

$240K–$320K

Sunnyvale, CA, United States · Hybrid · Principal · Full-time · Posted Sep 29, 2026

Experience
10+ years of software development and system architecture experience in ADAS or Autonomous Driving; mass-production experience with AI-based L2+ or L3/L4 systems required.
Education
Master’s degree or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Robotics, Electrical Engineering, AI, or a closely related field focused on autonomous systems.

About the job

Leads the architecture and delivery of Bosch’s end-to-end data engine and AI flywheel for L2+ ADAS and autonomous-driving systems, from fleet-log ingestion through model training and validation on automotive platforms.

What you'll do

  • Set the technical roadmap for automated fleet-data pipelines, active learning, auto-labeling, simulation, and MLOps.
  • Architect and oversee the AI data flywheel, including its connections to fleet triggers, cloud infrastructure, model repositories, and vehicle hardware.
  • Lead and mentor engineering and AI teams, and advance production deployment, benchmarking, and automated validation of autonomous-driving models.

What they ask for

  • Master’s degree or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Robotics, Electrical Engineering, AI, or a closely related field focused on autonomous systems.
  • 10+ years of software development and system architecture experience in ADAS or Autonomous Driving applications.
  • Track record of taking AI-based L2+ or L3/L4 autonomous-driving systems into mass production.
  • Expertise in deep-learning architectures and frameworks, embedded model deployment, and cloud-native distributed training, data processing, and MLOps/CI/CD.

Nice to have

  • Experience with offline high-precision auto-labeling, closed-loop simulation, or synthetic scenario generation.
  • Strong Python and C++ proficiency; knowledge of ISO 26262 and ISO 21448 / SOTIF applied to deep-learning systems.

Pay

USD 240,000 - 320,000 base salary

Tools

PyTorch, TensorFlow, Ray, Kubernetes, Triton, Spark, Python, C++

AI focus

Builds and scales an autonomous-driving AI data flywheel, including active learning, automated data curation and labeling, deep-learning model training, simulation, and automated validation.

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