Simulation Platform Engineer II

Latitude AI; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 150,000 - 225,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation packages

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan with immediate

Paid parental leave

Unlimited vacation

Wellness stipend

Professional development reimbursement

Job summary

Latitude AI is building Ford’s autonomous driving technology with a fully in-house ADAS platform, headquartered in Pittsburgh. The Virtual Test Ecosystem runs large-scale simulations to validate safety and performance before in-vehicle testing, in collaboration with Ford Motor Company.

The team blends ML, robotics, cloud platforms, and sensors to push autonomous driving forward for millions of customers. Latitude offers competitive compensation, comprehensive health benefits, 401(k), parental

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Robotics or a related field with 4+ years of relevant experience (or Master's 2+ years, or PhD).
• Expertise in writing Python code that’s efficient, well-documented, and well-tested.
• 2+ years’ experience writing scalable applications that execute in a cloud or HPC environment.
• 2+ years’ experience writing software that interacts with AWS and/or GCP services.
• Familiarity with NumPy and scientific programming.
• Willingness to learn how onboard and offboard components interact and propose improvements.

Responsibilities

• Support vehicle simulations at large scale by improving the sim/resim cloud framework and applications using Python and AWS/GCP services.
• Develop intuitive, user-friendly interfaces and improve user interaction with the system through feedback-analysis.
• Contribute to documenting the framework and enabling self-serve extensions for autonomy stack updates.
• Index logs and manage dataset coverage for resim workflows and scalable data processing.
• Develop metrics and dashboards to analyze AV performance and integrate new metrics into the framework.

Skills

Python

Cloud computing

AWS

GCP

NumPy

Systems thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering/CS/EE/Robotics or related field

Tools

AWS

GCP

Kubernetes

Job description

Latitude AI is building Ford’s autonomous driving technology with a fully in-house ADAS platform, headquartered in Pittsburgh. The Virtual Test Ecosystem runs large-scale simulations to validate safety and performance before in-vehicle testing, in collaboration with Ford Motor Company.

The team blends ML, robotics, cloud platforms, and sensors to push autonomous driving forward for millions of customers. Latitude offers competitive compensation, comprehensive health benefits, 401(k), parental