Latitude AI
Senior Software Systems Engineer - Autonomy Behavior and Metrics
$179K–$269K
Pittsburgh, PA, Palo Alto, CA, Detroit, MI +3 · Senior · Full-time · Posted Jun 16, 2026
- Location
- Pittsburgh, PA, Palo Alto, CA, Detroit, MI
Dearborn, Michigan, United States
Palo Alto, California, United States
Pittsburgh, PA, United States - Experience
- Bachelor’s degree: 4+ years of relevant experience; Master’s degree: 2+ years of relevant experience; or PhD.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Robotics, or a related field; Master’s degree; or PhD.
- Visa sponsorship
- Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis. Visa sponsorship is available for this position.
About the job
Leads systems engineering, performance analysis, and verification for autonomy behavior components in Latitude AI’s automated driving software stack.
What you'll do
- Define performance requirements and lead system-level analysis, metrics, and evaluation pipelines for autonomy features.
- Analyze test results, identify system gaps, and coordinate mitigations with stakeholders.
- Work with Integration and Test to develop and execute feature Design Verification Plans.
What they ask for
- Experience in motion planning, motion control, or robotics.
- Experience with analysis, metrics development, verification, or validation of complex robotics systems.
- Experience performing analyses and formulating requirements to inform decisions.
- Programming experience in Python, C++ or similar.
Nice to have
- Experience with Jira or similar ticketing systems.
- Comfort using Jama or similar requirements management systems.
Pay
USD 179,200 - USD 268,800 base salary (California)
Tools
Python, C++, Jira, Jama
AI focus
Systems engineering and performance evaluation for automated driving and autonomy behavior components.
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