Platform Verification Engineer - Software Systems

Waabi, founded by AI visionary Raquel Urtasun, is the leader in Physical AI. With a world‑class team, we’re unlocking the next era of autonomous transportation with technology that powers commercial autonomous trucks and robotaxis. Backed by and partnered with leaders in AI, automotive, logistics, and deep tech, we have offices in Toronto, San Francisco, Dallas, and Pittsburgh. We’re growing quickly and looking for diverse, innovative, and collaborative candidates who want to impact the world positively. To learn more visit: Responsibilities Creating verification plans for autonomous vehicle subsystems based on requirements. Developing and maintaining test infrastructure including simulation, Continuous Integration (CI), and analytics dashboards. Automated test execution and reporting. Owning the verification of autonomy platform software against requirements and defining ways to evaluate them efficiently and effectively. Acting as a central point of contact for verification of code modules including localization, motion planning and control. Defining necessary improvements for our highly realistic simulator to verify autonomous platform aspects under all required conditions. Owning the writing and tracking of tests and test executions in line with company project milestones. Creating statistical analysis methods to inspect platform performance across large datasets. Implementing tools and methodologies to streamline and automate the Waabi platform verification processes. Working closely with multiple engineering teams to validate AV software releases before physical deployment. Bringing an in‑depth understanding of sensors, compute, and actuators used in self‑driving systems. Qualifications Bachelor’s in an engineering discipline (MS/PhD preferred) with 3+ years of experience in automotive, robotics, or a related industry. Passionate about self‑driving technologies, solving hard problems, and creating innovative solutions. Proven experience in systems engineering, verification and validation (V&V), and working with requirements and metrics. Knowledge of the typical autonomous vehicle stack. Experience in verification of complex systems. Strong fundamentals in mathematics, engineering, and physics, and basic understanding of vehicle dynamics. Strong software development skills (Python, C++, or Rust) with proficiency in data analysis and statistics. Passionate about self‑driving technologies, solving hard problems, and creating innovative solutions. Bonus / Nice to Have Experience developing and launching products in the autonomous vehicle or robotics industries. Experience with high‑fidelity simulation systems. Experience building software systems from scratch. #J-18808-Ljbffr Waabi