Jobs at Hayden AI

Lead the cloud infrastructure engineering team, owning platform reliability, roadmap, costs, capacity, vendor relationships, observability, incident response, and compliance readiness. Manage hiring, performance, and career development while partnering with product, device, data, and security teams. Establish standards across AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, GitOps, CI/CD, and secure device-to-cloud communication as the company scales.

Leads end-to-end hardware program delivery from early R&D and proof-of-concept development through NPI and mass production. Partners with engineering, product, growth, suppliers, and executives to define requirements, manage phase gates, integrate edge AI and on-vehicle systems, mitigate supply chain and reliability risks, and ensure timely, high-quality product launches.

Leads end-to-end quality for embedded software releases through manual and automated testing, release planning, regression management, defect triage, quality gates, and post-release validation. Builds Python automation frameworks, validates embedded devices and sensor-driven systems, investigates root causes, monitors quality metrics, and supports reliable field deployments. Collaborates with engineering and product teams while mentoring junior engineers and improving QA processes.

Partners with the CEO and executive team to shape corporate strategy and operationalize priorities across the organization. Leads market and competitive analysis, annual strategy, KPI monitoring, executive meeting cadence, board and investor preparation, and cross-functional initiatives. Acts as connective tissue across Product, Sales, Engineering, Operations, Government Affairs, and Finance while managing ambiguous, sensitive projects and ensuring leadership alignment and follow-through.

Lead electrical design and delivery of automotive-grade Edge AI computers and cameras from concept to production. Manage and mentor EE team, drive cross-functional collaboration, prototype and validate hardware, develop test plans, ensure regulatory compliance, partner with vendors and contract manufacturers, and keep projects on time and budget. Requires onsite presence in San Francisco.

Lead end-to-end perception projects from design to production, define technical approaches, mentor engineers, set engineering quality standards, and collaborate with Platform and Product to scale models across cloud and edge using MLOps pipelines.

Lead a team focused on developing mapping and SLAM solutions for embedded camera systems, ensuring collaboration across teams and managing project execution.

Lead the design and evolution of core services architecture, manage cloud deployments, drive technical strategies, and mentor engineers at Hayden AI.

As a Staff Software Engineer, you will lead the architectural design of perception systems, implement robotics solutions, and ensure optimization of C++ code for edge computing.

The Principal Technical Program Manager oversees cross-functional program delivery and portfolio governance, translating business needs into engineering capacity plans and managing concurrent projects across technical domains.

Design, train, evaluate, and deploy state-of-the-art perception models (cloud and edge). Build ML pipelines, contribute to MLOps, collaborate cross-functionally, and deliver production-ready AI solutions for transit and government customers.

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will optimize cloud-based ML operations and maintain code quality while collaborating with various teams.

Lead architecture, requirements, and system-level design for integrated hardware-software solutions. Drive end-to-end project execution, collaborate cross-functionally, support deployments, troubleshoot system issues, and document designs and lessons learned.

The Senior State Estimation Engineer will develop and implement real-time pose estimation algorithms, collaborate on multidisciplinary projects, and mentor junior engineers, focusing on large-scale mapping and sensor calibration.