[Remote] Manager, Simulation Operations
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. May Mobility is transforming cities through autonomous vehicle technology to create a safer, greener, and more accessible world. The Manager of Simulation Operations will lead and scale simulation operations, overseeing scenario creation, test execution, quality control, metrics, analytics, and AI-enabled workflow automation across a hybrid team.
Responsibilities
- Own end-to-end simulation operations, managing multi-cadence test suites (daily, release validation, ad-hoc) to ensure all planned and on-demand requests are delivered on time with high quality
- Oversee the intake, generation, tagging, and maintenance of simulation scenarios based on requirements from autonomy, safety, and product teams
- Enforce rigorous QA standards over simulation inputs, platforms, and output results; design, track, and elevate unified evaluation metrics to measure simulation fidelity and software stability
- Synthesize raw simulation outputs into concise analytical summaries, identifying software regressions, system trends, and edge-case behavior for autonomy leadership and cross-functional teams
- Proactively identify and integrate AI tools, automated prompt/script generators, and LLM-assisted workflows to accelerate scenario generation, bug triage, and reporting
Skills
- Proven capability to lead technical operations, software QA, or data pipeline teams under strict delivery timelines
- Hands-on experience directing hybrid teams (FTEs + vendors/contractors), managing SLAs, and building onboarding curriculum
- Strong ability to analyze complex simulation data, construct key performance indicators (KPIs), and distill technical findings into actionable summaries
- Familiarity with simulation execution loops, scenario editors, or software-in-the-loop (SiL) testing workflows
- B.S. in Computer Science, Engineering, Operations Research, Data Analytics, or a related technical field (or equivalent practical experience)
- 5+ years of experience in technical operations, software QA/testing management, or data operations
- 2+ years of direct people management experience overseeing full-time engineers and contingent/contractor workforces
- Proven track record establishing operational metrics, quality assurance frameworks, and executive reporting cadences
- Demonstrated experience utilizing modern AI tools to expedite team workflows and eliminate manual operational bottlenecks
- Prolonged sitting
- Prolonged standing
- Prolonged computer use
- Travel Required? Moderate: 11%-25%
- Direct experience in Autonomous Vehicles, Robotics, Aerospace, or Gaming simulation environments
- Experience managing vendor SOWs, SLA tracking, and contractor scaling strategy
- Familiarity with scenario description formats (e.g., OpenSCENARIO) or synthetic data generation pipelines
Benefits
- Comprehensive healthcare suite including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability plans. Domestic partners who have been residing together at least one year are also eligible to participate.
- Health Savings and Flexible Spending Healthcare and Dependent Care Accounts available.
- Rich retirement benefits, including an immediately vested employer safe harbor match.
- Generous paid parental leave as well as a phased return to work.
- Flexible vacation policy in addition to paid company holidays.
- Total Wellness Program providing numerous resources for overall wellbeing
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