Systems Engineer

Location
San Jose, CA

Established in 2017, WeRide (NASDAQ: WRD) is a leading global commercial-stage company that develops autonomous driving technologies from Level 2 to Level 4 and is the world's first publicly listed autonomous vehicle (AV) company. Its business footprint now spans more than 60 cities across 13 countries. Powered by the intelligent, versatile, and highly adaptable WeRide One platform, the company provides autonomous driving products and services ranging from Level 2 to Level 4, addressing mobility, logistics, and urban services.


We are looking for several experienced and innovative systems engineers to develop and validate both L3+ Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) and L4 Autonomous Driving (AD) Systems. The level depends on the candidate's experience and qualification.

What you will do：
- Conduct systems engineering analyses to accelerate system development and support business goals

- Define ADAS and AD system performance metrics, measure and monitor system performance, provide feedback to software development teams

- Develop system validation strategy, break system level performance metrics down to subsystem performance requirements, develop test methodologies and test suites to quantify system and subsystem performance, highlight performance gaps

- Assess readiness of commercial deployment in different ODDs to support leadership decisions

- Conduct safety risk assessment in the framework of Safety Management Systems (SMS)

- Develop ADAS and AD system architecture with different vehicle platforms

- Ensure ADAS and AD systems comply with regulatory requirements, support the development of safety cases

- Work closely with engineering, product and operations teams to ensure system performance goals are met

- Mentor junior systems engineers, build a collaborative and innovative work environment

Requirements：
- Deep understanding of system engineering principles and methodologies, with a strong focus on ADAS and AD technologies

- Deep understanding of AI-based system metrics development and performance validation, familiarity with Machine Learning technologies

- Pragmatic and innovative, able to solve complex problems with minimum resources

- Clear verbal and written communications

- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field

- Flexibility to work with teams in different time zones

Plus：
- Understanding Chinese (Mandarin) is a strong plus

Salary Range: Your base pay is one part of your total compensation package. For this position, the reasonably expected pay range is between $130,000 - $182,000 for the level at which this job has been scoped. Your base pay will depend on several factors, including your experience, qualifications, education, location, and skills. In the event that you are considered for a different level, a higher or lower pay range would apply. This position is also eligible for an annual performance bonus, equity, and a competitive benefits package.


WeRide.ai offers competitive salary depending on the experience. Employee benefits include:
Premium Medical, Dental and Vision Plan (No cost from employees or their families)
Free Daily Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Paid vacations and holidays
401K plan

Requirements

Deep understanding of system engineering principles and methodologies, with a strong focus on ADAS and AD technologies; Deep understanding of AI-based system metrics development and performance validation, familiarity with Machine Learning technologies; Pragmatic and innovative, able to solve complex problems with minimum resources; Clear verbal and written communications; Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field; Flexibility to work with teams in different time zones