Senior Autonomy Engineer II - Controls

May Mobility is at the forefront of autonomous vehicle technology, transforming urban transportation through their innovative Multi-Policy Decision Making (MPDM) system. This Senior Autonomy Engineer II position offers an opportunity to work on cutting-edge robotics and autonomous systems that have real-world impact, with over 300,000 autonomy-enabled rides delivered since 2017.

The role combines deep technical expertise in robotics and control systems with practical implementation, requiring candidates to design and develop sophisticated autonomous vehicle software. You'll be working with state-of-the-art technology in behavior planning, decision making under uncertainty, and path planning, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure safe and reliable autonomous vehicle operation.

This position offers competitive compensation ($176,000-$212,000) and comprehensive benefits, including healthcare, retirement plans, and flexible vacation policy. Based in Ann Arbor, Michigan, you'll be part of a growing team that's focused on making transportation safer, greener, and more accessible.

The ideal candidate will bring 7+ years of industry experience in robotics systems, strong C++ programming skills, and expertise in Linux environments. You'll lead technical initiatives, mentor team members, and work directly on solving complex challenges in autonomous vehicle control systems. This role offers the unique opportunity to shape the future of urban mobility while working with a team that's passionate about creating practical autonomous solutions that benefit communities.

May Mobility's culture emphasizes practical innovation, cross-functional collaboration, and real-world impact. They're looking for individuals who can combine technical excellence with the ability to translate complex robotics concepts into reliable, production-ready systems. If you're excited about solving challenging technical problems while contributing to a more sustainable and accessible transportation future, this role offers the perfect blend of innovation and practical impact.