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May Mobility · 1 month ago

Senior Manager, Autonomy Technical Release

May Mobility is transforming cities through autonomous technology to create a safer, greener, more accessible world. The Manager, Autonomy Technical Release will be responsible for leading the growth, development and release strategy for May Mobility's autonomy on-vehicle stack, ensuring safe and reliable software deployments while collaborating with various teams to achieve scalable quality.

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Responsibilities

Take initiative to understand every aspect of the May vehicle architecture - hardware, software, networking, configurations - all of it
Troubleshoot and support solutions to challenging field issues
Collaborate and lead system-wide improvements when working with other teams throughout May
Use your team's influence and gain support from other departments to meet May’s objective of scalable quality and deployment
Assess and develop approaches that improve performance and evaluation in a variety of ways (software-in-the-loop and hardware-in-the-loop simulations approaches)
Assess and improve system evaluation for robustness to systematic stochastic and transient issues that impact autonomous vehicle performance
Be a technical thought leader to champion May Mobility’s mission, vision, values and company priorities
Set and manage Release metrics and KPIs alongside OKR progress set at the company level
Provide strategy and execution to remove blockers from fast, reliable, and quality autonomy releases - including topics such as scaling the deployments of 1000’s of vehicles per site
Escalate critical issues and opportunities within the autonomy team to engineering leadership, making clear recommendations to maximize the effectiveness of the team and release with respect to company priorities

Qualification

Autonomous robotics engineeringSoftware deploymentC/C++ programmingTroubleshooting skillsData analyticsSimulation for testingTeam managementStrategic planningEffective communicationFlexibility

Required

Bachelor's degree in Robotics, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or an applied engineering field
Minimum of 5 years of experience in autonomous robotics system engineering with a broad focus across multiple aspects of autonomous robot components
Minimum of 3 years experience in managing high performance team of technical nature, as direct or indirect
Previous experience working in the software development lifecycle bringing products to deployment
Demonstrated strong troubleshooting and analytic skills at the system and subsystem level
Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively and clearly about complex system behaviors, structures, and issues

Preferred

Master degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or applied engineering
6+ years of experience in autonomous robotic systems (title to reflect experience)
Strong programming skills in C/C++ and branch management, CI/CD
Experience with deploying software to autonomous cars, trucks, or similar vehicles
Prior experience in using simulation for test and evaluation
Strong data analytic skillset to make decisions
Experience in a startup environment
Creating solutions that disrupt the market

Benefits

Comprehensive healthcare suite including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability plans. Domestic partners who have been residing together at least one year are also eligible to participate.
Health Savings and Flexible Spending Healthcare and Dependent Care Accounts available.
Rich retirement benefits, including an immediately vested employer safe harbor match.
Generous paid parental leave as well as a phased return to work.
Flexible vacation policy in addition to paid company holidays.
Total Wellness Program providing numerous resources for overall wellbeing

Company

May Mobility

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May Mobility is a manufacturing firm that designs and develops autonomous technology vehicles for self-driving transportation solutions.

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$309.58M
Key Investors
GrabITOCHU CorporationNTT Group
2025-10-23Corporate Round
2025-05-29Corporate Round· $6.96M
2023-11-07Series D· $105M

Leadership Team

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Edwin Olson
CEO
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Daisy Wall
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