PlusAI
Engineering Manager - Simulation and Verification
$200K–$250K
Santa Clara, CA · On-site · Manager · Full-time · Posted Jul 2, 2026
- Experience
- 5+ years in software engineering, including at least 2+ years in engineering management.
About the job
Leads the team building and scaling an autonomous-driving simulation platform for testing trucks in virtual environments.
What you'll do
- Develop and scale simulation infrastructure, tools, workflows, and scenario throughput.
- Lead, hire, and mentor software engineering and verification engineers.
- Oversee simulation capabilities, CI/CD, quality workflows, metrics, and collaboration with Planning, Perception, Control, and Safety teams.
What they ask for
- 5+ years in software engineering and at least 2+ years in an engineering management role.
- Experience in autonomous driving, robotics, or complex system simulation; proficiency with Carla, Unreal Engine, or custom simulator development.
- Deep experience with Python, FastAPI, Postgresql, React, and Vite.
- Strong understanding of AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, and Jenkins.
Nice to have
- Experience with sensor simulation (Lidar/Radar/Camera) and digital twin technologies.
- Familiarity with data-driven testing frameworks and large-scale data processing (bag replay, event processing).
Pay
USD 200,000–250,000 per-year-salary
Tools
Carla, Unreal Engine, Python, FastAPI, Postgresql, React, Vite, AWS
AI focus
Supports autonomous driving AI by developing simulation capabilities, including high-fidelity sensor simulation, fleet-data replay, and synthetic scenario generation.
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