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Avride · 3 weeks ago

Lead Analyst, Autonomous Driving

Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

4+ years exp

Avride is building the analytics function and seeking a Lead Analyst with deep analytics experience. The role involves leading a focus area in evaluation and experimentation, guiding analysts, and integrating simulation and on-road evidence to produce clear outputs for stakeholders.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)AutomotiveAutonomous VehiclesRobotics

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Understand the technology deeply. Go deep into autonomous driving technology across behavior and hardware. Evaluate platform health and system behavior, and define the right metrics and metric hierarchy to quantify technology quality

Help build and lead the team. Contribute to team formation, take part in hiring and leveling up analysts, and set direction for an evaluation focus area while collaborating with technology leaders and with teams that build data infrastructure and analytics tools

Be hands-on with experiments. Design, run, and interpret experiments using solid statistical methods. Be ready to analyze results yourself and translate them into well-supported decisions

Build and automate analysis. Collaborate with data engineers and backend developers to assemble datasets and productionize analysis pipelines that automate recurring computations with attention to performance and reliability

Qualification

Analytics experienceStatistical methodsPythonSQLData engineeringTechnical leadershipHiring experienceFormal training in statisticsBackground in autonomyMentoring

Required

4+ years in analytics for a large-scale or complex technology product

Strong background in statistical reasoning and methods for evaluating change and uncertainty

Strong Python and SQL; you can independently run experiments and ship analyses and pipelines end to end

Proven technical leadership, mentoring, and hiring experience in analytics

Preferred

Formal training in statistics (for example, MS or PhD in Statistics, Applied Statistics, Biostatistics, Econometrics, or a quantitative field with rigorous statistical coursework)

Familiarity with the modern data stack and experience in data engineering

Background in autonomy or other technologically intensive domains

Company

Avride

Avride is a developer and operator of autonomous vehicles and delivery robots.

Founded in 2017

Austin, Texas, USA

201-500 employees

https://www.avride.ai

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