Staff Simulation Architect - Core Simulation Platform

📋 Description

• Own the architecture of the core simulation platform — high-performance distributed systems that
• Design and drive the build-out of cloud-native pipelines capable of generating millions of
• Define the platform's core abstractions and APIs, ensuring the system stays extensible as new
• Set technical direction on performance, reliability, and scalability, identifying and resolving
• Define the platform roadmap and review major design proposals, ensuring improvements visibly reduce
• Partner with Controls, AI Research, and Perception leadership to translate their evolving needs

🎯 Requirements

• Excellent C++ and/or Python programming skills, with a strong track record of applying them to
• Deep experience architecting distributed, high-throughput, or real-time software systems — this
• Proven experience architecting workloads on cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) with distributed
• Deep familiarity with software development best practices: CI/CD, automated testing, and code
• Track record of making and defending architectural trade-offs (performance vs. flexibility, latency
• Comfort ramping up quickly in a new technical domain, and partnering closely with subject-matter