Senior Delivery Engineer — Automotive AI & Systems

Luminary Cloud; San Mateo (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Luminary Cloud in San Mateo, CA is looking for a Senior/Principal Lead Delivery Engineer specializing in automotive to oversee customer outcomes and lead a value delivery team. Candidates should have 5-10 years of relevant experience, a strong background in engineering and AI/ML, and the ability to function as both project and product manager. This full-time position requires expertise across automotive disciplines, strong leadership, and a willingness to travel 10-25% to client sites.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years of experience in a relevant industry.
• Extensive automotive track record for principal-level candidates.
• Strong hands-on engineering chops including Python and simulation tools.
• Experience with AI/ML applied to engineering.

Responsibilities

• Own customer outcomes for automotive accounts from discovery to deployment.
• Lead a value delivery team across multiple functions.
• Partner with the GTM team for account growth.
• Stay hands-on with debugging and workflow integration.

Skills

Technical role experience

Multi-physics fluency

Python and scripting

AI/ML workflows

Leadership in cross-functional teams

Product instinct

Customer-facing presence

Self-starter mentality

Education

Advanced degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

Simulation tools

Job description

Luminary Cloud in San Mateo, CA is looking for a Senior/Principal Lead Delivery Engineer specializing in automotive to oversee customer outcomes and lead a value delivery team. Candidates should have 5-10 years of relevant experience, a strong background in engineering and AI/ML, and the ability to function as both project and product manager. This full-time position requires expertise across automotive disciplines, strong leadership, and a willingness to travel 10-25% to client sites.