Our 3D simulation group is looking for a manager to drive sensor simulation and 3D autonomous system validation. You will foster partnerships with teams across Zoox to leverage our in-house 3D engine, sensors, and world to help validate various aspects of our autonomy stack. You will also be responsible for mentoring and growing an experienced team of engineers to develop production testing pipelines, physically based sensor simulation, and contribute to a scalable and performant 3D engine.In this role, you will:Build relationships with teams across Zoox to validate hardware and software using 3D simulationDevelop technical roadmaps for sensor simulation, environmental effects, and the 3D engineReview and manage execution on designs for new systems and featuresFoster an environment of innovation and constant learning in a fast moving technical spaceQualifications:B.S. or higher degree in Engineering or Science, including Robotics, Computer Science, Aerospace, Automotive, Electrical, Mechanical, Physics, Systems Engineering, or other related fields.8+ years of work experience in simulation or game engine development. 2+ years in people managementExperience building and expanding high performance rendering systemsFamiliarity with machine learning for vision, generative imagery, or neural renderingStrong ability to build customer empathy and oversee projectsBonus Qualifications: Experience with computer visionCamera, radar, LWIR, or LiDAR simulation expertiseBackground in low level graphics APIsRobotics simulation expertiseHistory of using data-driven metrics to drive decision makingCompensationThere are three major components to compensation for this position: salary, Amazon Restricted Stock Units (RSUs), and Zoox Stock Appreciation Rights. The salary will range from $203,000 - $300,000. A sign-on bonus may be part of a compensation package. Compensation will vary based on geographic location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Zoox also offers a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (e.g. sick leave, vacation, bereavement), unpaid time off, Zoox Stock Appreciation Rights, Amazon RSUs, health insurance, long-term care insurance, long-term and short-term disability insurance, and life insurance.