<div><p><span style="font-weight:400;font-size:12pt;">May Mobility is transforming cities through autonomous technology to create a safer, greener, more accessible world. Based in Ann Arbor, Michigan, May develops and deploys autonomous vehicles (AVs) powered by our innovative Multi-Policy Decision Making (MPDM) technology that literally reimagines the way AVs think. </span></p><p><span style="font-size:12pt;"><span style="font-weight:400;">Our vehicles do more than just drive themselves - they provide value to communities, bridge public transit gaps and move people where they need to go safely, easily and with a lot more fun. We’re building the world’s best autonomy system to reimagine transit by minimizing congestion, expanding access and encouraging better land use in order to foster more green, vibrant and livable spaces.</span><span style="font-weight:400;"> </span><span style="font-weight:400;">Since our founding in 2017, we’ve given more than 300,000 autonomy-enabled rides to real people around the globe. And we’re just getting started. We’re hiring people who share our passion for building the future, today, solving real-world problems and seeing the impact of their work. Join us.</span></span></p></div><h1><strong>Job Summary</strong></h1><p>May’s Senior Engineers are front line problem solvers that get things done. They have the initiative, experience, and technical skill to be able to solve problems delegated to them without oversight.  Confidence backed by knowledge and experience is a must. As a Senior Autonomy System engineer you will lead the solution of challenging and complex problems facing vehicle autonomy.  You will lead the design of future May autonomy systems and track down and solve the system’s most difficult issues.Autonomy system engineers are responsible for the integrated functioning of the autonomy system.  Systems engineers interact with sensor hardware, middleware, autonomy software stack, networking, health monitoring, compute platforms and electronic systems. System engineers drive forward architectural design and hardware/software design through collaboration across other engineering groups.  Additionally, systems engineers create instrumentation to prove that the autonomy system is functioning correctly.  You will be a go to person for understanding how new features will fit in, how the system might fail, how to best evolve the system to be more effective or efficient, and how to keep the system working.As a leader, you will set an example of initiative, data-driven decision making, design, and trouble-shooting. You will also guide and mentor more junior autonomy engineers so that they can work more effectively with May’s systems. This position reports to the Director of Autonomy Systems.</p><h1><strong>Essential Responsibilities</strong></h1><ul><li>Coordinate with cross functional teams to develop software and locale-specific system requirements for Autonomous Vehicle behavior, perception and controls subsystems</li><li>Participate in team code quality activities including design review, code review, and documentation of Autonomous Vehicle subsystems</li><li>Collaborate with data science team members to design and implement metrics capturing key performance indicators of Autonomous Vehicle stack</li><li>Develop unit and simulation tests to validate vehicle performance across target operational domains</li><li>Develop and test state-of-the-art software in C/C++ to enable reliable  and safe operation for Autonomous Vehicles</li><li>Coordinate and execute on-vehicle tests to validate performance of Autonomous Vehicle software in real-world scenarios</li><li>Diagnose and root-cause issues reported by commercial operations through the May Field Response process</li><li>Develop tools and visualizations to enable support engineers to analyze performance of behavior and control subsystems from field data</li></ul><h1><strong>Qualifications and Experience</strong></h1><p><em>Candidates most successful in this role typically hold the following qualifications or comparable knowledge or experience:</em></p><p><em><strong>Required</strong></em></p><ul><li style="font-weight:bold;"><strong>Must be located or willing to relocate to Japan</strong></li><li>3+ years demonstrated experience working on real-world robotic systems - in a lab, in industry, etc. - not just course study</li><li>Bachelor's degree in Robotics, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a field that requires a strong mathematical and/or engineering foundation (e.g. physics, aerospace engineering)</li><li>Experience developing and deploying capabilities for robot perception, localization, behavior, path planning, and/or vehicle control</li><li style="font-weight:bold;"><strong>Strong communication skills in both English and Japanese</strong></li><li>Strong programming skills in C/C++</li><li>Expertise with software development in a Linux environment Familiarity with standard development tools such as git, valgrind, and gdb</li></ul><p><strong><em>Desirable</em></strong></p><ul><li>Master’s or PhD in Robotics, Computer Science, or Computer Engineering (or other relevant field)</li><li>4+ years experience working on real-world robot systems</li><li>Experience in a bilingual (English/Japanese) work setting, working across time zones</li><li>Strong background demonstrated through high quality capability deliveries to robots working in the field in any of the following areas: perception, intent prediction, machine learning (applied to robotic problems), behavior development, planning, optimization, sensor processing and fusion, and vehicle control</li></ul><div><div><div>Salary Range</div><div><span>¥9,736,538</span><span>—</span><span>¥19,396,710 JPY</span></div></div></div>

<p>May Mobility is developing autonomous electric vehicles from the chassis up with a focus on system-level safety design. This focus will allow us to be the first to launch a fully driverless autonomous vehicle. The company plans to lead the industry with its system design approach and best in class user experience. Founded in 2017, the company is headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States.</p>

Senior Autonomy Systems Engineer

<div><p><span>May Mobility is transforming cities through autonomous technology to create a safer, greener, more accessible world. Based in Ann Arbor, Michigan, May develops and deploys autonomous vehicles (AVs) powered by our innovative Multi-Policy Decision Making (MPDM) technology that literally reimagines the way AVs think.&nbsp;</span></p><p><span><span>Our vehicles do more than just drive themselves - they provide value to communities, bridge public transit gaps and move people where they need to go safely, easily and with a lot more fun. We’re building the world’s best autonomy system to reimagine transit by minimizing congestion, expanding access and encouraging better land use in order to foster more green, vibrant and livable spaces.</span><span> </span><span>Since our founding in 2017, we’ve given more than 300,000 autonomy-enabled rides to real people around the globe. And we’re just getting started. We’re hiring people who share our passion for building the future, today, solving real-world problems and seeing the impact of their work. Join us.</span></span></p></div><h1><strong>Job Summary</strong></h1><p>May’s Senior Engineers are front line problem solvers that get things done. They have the initiative, experience, and technical skill to be able to solve problems delegated to them without oversight.&nbsp; Confidence backed by knowledge and experience is a must. As a Senior Autonomy System engineer you will lead the solution of challenging and complex problems facing vehicle autonomy.&nbsp; You will lead the design of future May autonomy systems and track down and solve the system’s most difficult issues.Autonomy system engineers are responsible for the integrated functioning of the autonomy system.&nbsp; Systems engineers interact with sensor hardware, middleware, autonomy software stack, networking, health monitoring, compute platforms and electronic systems. System engineers drive forward architectural design and hardware/software design through collaboration across other engineering groups.&nbsp; Additionally, systems engineers create instrumentation to prove that the autonomy system is functioning correctly.&nbsp; You will be a go to person for understanding how new features will fit in, how the system might fail, how to best evolve the system to be more effective or efficient, and how to keep the system working.As a leader, you will set an example of initiative, data-driven decision making, design, and trouble-shooting. You will also guide and mentor more junior autonomy engineers so that they can work more effectively with May’s systems. This position reports to the Director of Autonomy Systems.</p><h1><strong>Essential Responsibilities</strong></h1><ul><li>Coordinate with cross functional teams to develop software and locale-specific system requirements for Autonomous Vehicle behavior, perception and controls subsystems</li><li>Participate in team code quality activities including design review, code review, and documentation of Autonomous Vehicle subsystems</li><li>Collaborate with data science team members to design and implement metrics capturing key performance indicators of Autonomous Vehicle stack</li><li>Develop unit and simulation tests to validate vehicle performance across target operational domains</li><li>Develop and test state-of-the-art software in C/C++ to enable reliable&nbsp; and safe operation for Autonomous Vehicles</li><li>Coordinate and execute on-vehicle tests to validate performance of Autonomous Vehicle software in real-world scenarios</li><li>Diagnose and root-cause issues reported by commercial operations through the May Field Response process</li><li>Develop tools and visualizations to enable support engineers to analyze performance of behavior and control subsystems from field data</li></ul><h1><strong>Qualifications and Experience</strong></h1><p><em>Candidates most successful in this role typically hold the following qualifications or comparable knowledge or experience:</em></p><p><em><strong>Required</strong></em></p><ul><li><strong>Must be located or willing to relocate to Japan</strong></li><li>3+ years demonstrated experience working on real-world robotic systems - in a lab, in industry, etc. - not just course study</li><li>Bachelor's degree in Robotics, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a field that requires a strong mathematical and/or engineering foundation (e.g. physics, aerospace engineering)</li><li>Experience developing and deploying capabilities for robot perception, localization, behavior, path planning, and/or vehicle control</li><li><strong>Strong communication skills in both English and Japanese</strong></li><li>Strong programming skills in C/C++</li><li>Expertise with software development in a Linux environment&nbsp;Familiarity with standard development tools such as git, valgrind, and gdb</li></ul><p><strong><em>Desirable</em></strong></p><ul><li>Master’s or PhD in Robotics, Computer Science, or Computer Engineering (or other relevant field)</li><li>4+ years experience working on real-world robot systems</li><li>Experience in a bilingual (English/Japanese) work setting, working across time zones</li><li>Strong background demonstrated through high quality capability deliveries to robots working in the field in any of the following areas: perception, intent prediction, machine learning (applied to robotic problems), behavior development, planning, optimization, sensor processing and fusion, and vehicle control</li></ul><div><div><div>Salary Range</div><div><span>¥9,736,538</span><span>—</span><span>¥19,396,710 JPY</span></div></div></div>

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