Reliability Engineer (Autonomous Vehicles)
Location
Sunnyvale, CA
Level
Mid-Level
Department
Transportation
Type
Salary
$123,000 - $189,000
Job Description
Posted on:
2026-05-14
Responsibilities
- Own the reliability triage framework for AV software, detecting and categorizing failures.
- Perform deep debugging and root-cause analysis across autonomy software and ML pipelines.
- Design and evolve automated triage mechanisms and reliability taxonomies.
- Build and govern reliability data pipelines for continuous visibility into stability trends.
- Translate reliability findings into decision-grade communication for engineering teams.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to influence engineering priorities.
- Operate autonomously in high-ambiguity, safety-critical environments.
Job Requirements
- Strong proficiency in Python and SQL for automation and data analysis.
- Proven experience with CI/CD systems (e.g., GitHub Actions, Jenkins).
- Hands-on experience with ETL/ELT pipelines for monitoring system health.
- Solid understanding of reliability engineering concepts.
- Strong analytical and debugging skills in large-scale software systems.
- Experience integrating simulation and system-level test signals into workflows.
- Excellent communication skills for presenting reliability insights.
