Autonomy Applications Engineer

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Hiring Remotely in Japan
Remote
70K-83K Annually
Entry level
Automotive • Machine Learning • Robotics • Software • Transportation
May Mobility is developing and deploying autonomous vehicle technology that works in the real world.
The Role
Supports on-site configuration, deployment, troubleshooting, and demonstrations of autonomous vehicle technology. Scouts locations, resolves traffic-environment challenges, represents the company to customers and the public, and collaborates with engineers to expand system capabilities and improve rider experiences. The role requires hands-on hardware and/or software experience, bilingual English and Japanese communication, vehicle operation, and frequent travel.
Summary Generated by Built In

May Mobility is transforming cities through autonomous technology to create a safer, greener, more accessible world. Based in Ann Arbor, Michigan, May develops and deploys autonomous vehicles (AVs) powered by our innovative Multi-Policy Decision Making (MPDM) technology that literally reimagines the way AVs think.
Our vehicles do more than just drive themselves - they provide value to communities, bridge public transit gaps and move people where they need to go safely, easily and with a lot more fun. We’re building the world’s best autonomy system to reimagine transit by minimizing congestion, expanding access and encouraging better land use in order to foster more green, vibrant and livable spaces. Since our founding in 2017, we’ve given more than 500,000 autonomous rides to real people around the globe. And we’re just getting started. We’re hiring people who share our passion for building the future, today, solving real-world problems and seeing the impact of their work. Join us.

Job Summary

May Mobility is looking for Autonomy Applications Engineers for hands-on support of new fleet deployments. AAEs work intimately with the entire breadth of the system (from the hardware platform to the software autonomy stack), serving as the Engineering team’s on-site specialist for new and existing fleets. The role includes significant travel – up to 50%.

May Mobilityでは、新たな車両群(フリート)の導入を現場でサポートする「オートノミー・アプリケーション・エンジニア(AAE)」を募集しています。AAEは、ハードウェア・プラットフォームから自律走行ソフトウェア・スタックに至るまで、システム全体に深く関与し、新規および既存のフリートにおけるエンジニアリング・チームの現場専門家として活動します。なお、業務には最大50%程度の出張が含まれます。

Essential Responsibilities
  • Coordinates and develops the on-site configuration and deployment of autonomous technology in new locations
  • Scouts locations to identify and resolve novel technical challenges associated with specific traffic environments
  • Acts as a technical company representative to customers and the general public
  • Coordinates and performs demonstrations of the autonomous technology for potential customers
  • Collaborates with Engineers across the organization to identify and develop features to expand system capability and improve the rider experience

主な職務

  • 新たな拠点における自律型技術の現場設定および導入を調整・展開する
  • 特定の交通環境に伴う新たな技術的課題を特定し、解決するために現場を調査する。
  • 顧客や一般の方々に対し、技術面における会社代表者として対応する。
  • 見込み顧客向けに、自律型技術のデモンストレーションを調整・実施する。
  • 組織横断的にエンジニアと連携し、システムの機能を拡張し、利用者の体験を向上させるための機能を特定・開発する。
Skills and Abilities

Success in this role typically requires the following competencies:

  • Impeccable discretion and integrity when handling confidential or sensitive information
  • Ability to understand and relate to the agile startup and engineering mindset
  • Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills
  • Strong attention to detail and highly-organized
  • Ability to multitask and adapt to shifting priorities in a fast-paced work environment
  • Passionate about self-driving cars and their impact on the world

スキルおよび能力

この職務で成功するためには、一般的に以下の能力が求められます。

  • 機密情報や繊細な情報を扱う際、非の打ち所のない慎重さと誠実さを備えていること。
  • アジャイルなスタートアップやエンジニアリングの考え方を理解し、共感できる能力
  • 優れた文章力、口頭でのコミュニケーション能力、およびプレゼンテーション能力
  • 細部への強いこだわりと、高い整理・構成能力
  • 変化の激しい職場環境において、複数のタスクを同時にこなし、優先順位の変動にも適応できる能力
  • 自動運転車と、それが世界に与える影響に情熱を注いでいる
Qualifications and Experience

Candidates most successful in this role typically hold the following qualifications or comparable knowledge or experience:

Required

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Robotics Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related degree
  • Familiarity with basic principles of mobile robotics
  • Outstanding oral and written communication skills (English and Japanese)
  • Demonstrated hands-on experience designing and implementing mechanical and electrical hardware and/or experience developing or editing software
  • Hunger to develop a detailed understanding of every part of the autonomous system
  • MECE thinking skills for analyzing traffic conditions and troubleshooting integration software and hardware issues
  • Willingness and ability to travel (up to 75%)
  • Ability to operate and drive May Mobility vehicles 
  • Has held a valid driver's license (Japanese or other) for at least 2 years 
  • Willingness to undergo a driving record check
  • Willingness to obtain a Middle-Class Driver's License and operate a mini-bus sized vehicle

Desirable

  • Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or Computer Engineering
  • Prior experience with mobile robotics and/or autonomous vehicles
  • Experience operating in a Linux environment, including familiarity with common Linux command line utilities
  • Experience designing software in C, Python, and Bash environments
応募資格・経験本職務において高い適性を示す候補者は、通常、以下の資格、あるいはそれと同等の知識や経験を有しています。必須
  • 機械工学、電気工学、コンピュータサイエンス、ロボット工学、コンピュータ工学、またはそれらに関連する分野の学士号
  • モバイルロボティクスの基本原則に関する知識
  • 優れた口頭および書面でのコミュニケーション能力(英語・日本語)
  • 機械・電気ハードウェアの設計・実装に関する実践的な経験、および/またはソフトウェアの開発・編集に関する経験
  • 自律システムのあらゆる部分について、詳細な理解を深めようとする強い意欲
  • トラフィック状況の分析や、ソフトウェア・ハードウェアの統合に関する問題のトラブルシューティングを行うための、MECE(漏れなくダブりなく)思考スキ
  • May Mobilityの車両を操作・運転する能力
  • 有効な運転免許証(日本またはその他の国のもの)を2年以上保持している
  • 運転記録の照会に応じる意欲

望ましい

  • 機械工学、電気工学、コンピュータサイエンス、またはコンピュータ工学の修士号
  • モバイルロボティクスおよび/または自律走行車両に関する実務経験
  • Linux環境での実務経験(一般的なLinuxコマンドラインユーティリティに関する知識を含む)
  • C、Python、Bash環境におけるソフトウェア設計の経験
Physical Requirements
  • Standard office working conditions which includes but is not limited to:
    • Prolonged sitting
    • Prolonged standing
    • Prolonged computer use
  • Travel required? -  Frequent: 26%-50%

物理的要件

一般的なオフィス勤務環境。これには以下が含まれますが、これらに限定されるものではありません。

長時間の着席

長時間の立位

長時間のコンピュータ使用

出張の必要性:あり(頻度:26%~50%)

Salary Range
¥7,000,000—¥8,300,000 JPY

May Mobility uses automated tools to support — but not replace — human judgment in our recruiting process, to find out more please click here

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Robotics Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field
  • Familiarity with basic principles of mobile robotics
  • Outstanding oral and written communication skills in English and Japanese
  • Hands-on experience designing and implementing mechanical and electrical hardware and/or developing or editing software
  • Ability and willingness to develop a detailed understanding of all parts of an autonomous system
  • MECE thinking skills for analyzing traffic conditions and troubleshooting software and hardware integration issues
  • Willingness and ability to travel up to 75%
  • Ability to operate and drive May Mobility vehicles
  • Valid driver's license held for at least two years
  • Willingness to undergo a driving record check
  • Willingness to obtain a Middle-Class Driver's License and operate a mini-bus-sized vehicle
  • Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or Computer Engineering
  • Prior experience with mobile robotics and/or autonomous vehicles
  • Experience operating in a Linux environment and using common Linux command-line utilities
  • Experience designing software in C, Python, and Bash

May Mobility Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about May Mobility and has not been reviewed or approved by May Mobility.

  • Healthcare Strength — Core health coverage is employer-paid for medical, dental, and vision, with HSA/FSA options and a vendor-supported wellness program. Domestic-partner eligibility and life/disability coverage round out a robust health and wellbeing foundation.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time off is expansive, combining flexible 'unlimited' PTO with 15 paid company holidays. Paid parental leave and early-weeks meal reimbursement add tangible family-supporting time-off value.
  • Fair & Transparent Compensation — Pay is considered competitive for specialized technical roles, with employer-posted six-figure ranges and equity for engineers and similar positions. Market-aligned packages for senior technical tracks support a generally positive view in those cohorts.

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The Company
HQ: Ann Arbor, MI
300 Employees
Year Founded: 2017

What We Do

May Mobility is a leader in the development and deployment of autonomous vehicle (AV) technology. We aim to transform cities and make transit more safe, sustainable, accessible and equitable for everyone by building a better AV technology that works in the real world. We have delivered more than 335,000 autonomy-enabled rides to date across 11 cities in the U.S. and Japan.

Why Work With Us

May Mobility is a place where innovators, creators, and tech visionaries work together towards a common purpose: to create a safer, greener, and more accessible world. Join our team and make a real impact.

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