Director of Systems Engineering

Key Responsibilities:

• ADAS Development and Integration: Lead the engineering team in the development and software and hardware integration of ADAS technologies into development vehicles, test benches, ensuring functionality, safety, and performance. Oversee middleware and release process.
• System Design and Architecture: Oversee the design and architecture of vehicle systems, ensuring that ADAS components are integrated effectively and efficiently to facilitate a quick learning loop for data-driven development
• Verification and Validation: Develop and implement comprehensive verification and validation strategies to ensure ADAS systems meet all safety and performance requirements.
• Safety and Compliance: Ensure all ADAS designs comply with industry standards and regulatory requirements, developing safety cases and managing safety protocols.
• Performance Metrics: Establish and monitor performance metrics to measure ADAS system performance, reliability, and maturity.
• Vehicle Testing: Oversee vehicle test operations, including planning, execution, and analysis of test results to validate ADAS performance in real-world conditions.
• Cross-functional collaboration: Work closely with design, engineering, and product teams to ensure ADAS integration and system performance goals are met.
• Innovation and Improvement: Identify and evaluate opportunities for expanding ADAS capabilities and functionalities, driving continuous improvement in system performance.
• Project Management: Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery and quality of ADAS solutions.
• Team Leadership: Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing engineering team, fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment.

Qualifications:

• 10+ years of leadership experience in system engineering or related roles.
• Proven track record of end-to-end systems architecture and the integration of ADAS technology into production vehicles.
• Strong background in software architecture, system design, architecture, and integration in automotive systems.
• Exceptional leadership and communication skills with the ability to inspire and motivate internal and external teams. Have proven successful in growing and nurturing multicultural high-performance teams. Experience with Japan is preferred.
• Extensive experience with verification and validation of automotive systems.
• Demonstrated ability to develop and manage safety cases and ensure compliance with industry standards.
• Experience in establishing and monitoring performance metrics for complex systems.
• Thrive in ambiguity, embrace the challenge of achieving the company's mission, and influence a diverse set of stakeholders toward a common goal of delivering the best in class products to end users and customers.
• Familiarity with Machine Learning and building data-driven systems
• Familiarity with regulatory requirements and industry standards for ADAS.
• A mission-driven leader who believes that the role of technology is to contribute to the common good of humanity.
• Experience in Data Driven Autonomy is preferred
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.