DiDi Labs

Technology

Senior/StaffSystemSafetyEngineer,Autonomy

$149–296k Mountain View, California, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
The Brief

“Senior/Staff System Safety Engineer, Autonomy at DiDi Labs. Skills: System safety, Autonomous driving, Safety engineering. Own safety evaluation and release strategy. Define system release criteria”

Industry & Context.

Technology
Problems you'll solve

Decompose complex safety challenges; Drive practical solutions; Drive scalable solutions

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, 3-5 years industry experience, Systems thinking ability, Ability to collaborate across teams, Take ownership of safety outcomes, Experience in fast-paced environment

Nice to Have

Professional experience in safety-critical autonomous vehicle deployment, Large-scale robotic systems operations experience, Background in functional safety, Background in safety assurance of unmanned systems, Hands-on experience with safety validation tools, Simulation-based V&V experience, Operational safety monitoring platforms experience, Defining release policies for real-world autonomous systems, Defining safety readiness criteria for real-world autonomous systems

What You'll Do.

Own safety evaluation and release strategy

Define system release criteria

Define degradation criteria

Define fallback criteria

Design safety-related systems engineering framework

Implement safety-related systems engineering framework

Champion safety-related systems engineering framework

Develop safety requirements

Develop system architecture

Develop Verification & Validation plans

Conduct assessments of operational workflows

Conduct assessments of emergency protocols

Conduct assessments of supporting tools/platforms

Develop safety evaluation methodologies

Develop metrics frameworks

Translate safety goals into indicators

Serve as technical lead for safety incident review

Serve as technical lead for safety incident analysis

Drive improvements in system design

Drive improvements in test coverage

Drive improvements in operational procedures

Collaborate with Software teams

Collaborate with Product teams

Collaborate with Operations teams

Collaborate with Safety teams

Support leadership decisions

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional teams; Software teams; Product teams; Operations teams; Safety teams

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