We're Cruise, a self-driving service designed for the cities we love.

We’re building the world’s most advanced, self-driving vehicles to safely connect people to the places, things, and experiences they care about. We believe self-driving vehicles will help save lives, reshape cities, give back time in transit, and restore freedom of movement for many.

Cruisers have the opportunity to grow and develop while learning from leaders at the forefront of their fields. With a culture of internal mobility, there's an opportunity to thrive in a variety of disciplines. This is a place for dreamers and doers to succeed.

If you are looking to play a part in making a positive impact in the world by advancing the revolutionary work of self-driving cars, join us.

About the Role:

• Cruise is looking for Sr. Staff Product Engineer to take our custom silicon programs to the next level
• In this position, you will coordinate and drive new product development from the engineering sample phase to full production release
• If you're interested in working in a highly focused team on high performance hardware accelerators, please apply.

What you’ll be doing:

Working closely with hardware and software architects to define modeling frameworks for evaluating next-generation custom acceleration hardware.

• Responsible for NPI and manufacturing
• Work with silicon partners to develop tests and validation plans, review and approve test coverage reports
• Drive characterization and manufacture validation and oversee qualification of new products
• Review failure analysis reports to resolve qualification failures
• Perform data analysis for yield enhancement, product cost reduction and device reliability improvement
• Support vendor RMA / FA team with debugging and data collection to root cause the problem, drive the implementation of the fix in the manufacturing process
• Coordinate with silicon partner and Cruise’s own reliability team to make sure the custom silicon products pass automotive qualification and reliability tests

What you must have:

• Ph.D or MS Degree with 15+ years or equivalent experience
• Excellent communication skills, able to present work to cross functional teams
• A good track record of managing the foundry and bringing silicon products from engineering sample to production
• Extensive experience in product engineering data analysis including a strong understanding of what impacts performance and yield within foundry, assembly, and test processes
• Broad knowledge of DFT/test concepts, such as test strategy, scan, MBIST, LBIST, non-structural test (PHY, IO, analog), ATE, wafer probes, DFM. advanced process node and advanced semiconductor packaging
• Fundamental understanding of relationship between foundry process and CPU/GPU/SoC performance

Bonus points!

• Experience with foundry management
• Experience with automotive silicon processes
• Experience with multi-chip (chiplet) solution

The salary range for this position is $194,200 - 285,500. Compensation will vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills and experience. You may also be offered a bonus, restricted stock units, and benefits. These ranges are subject to change.

Why Cruise?

• Our benefits are here to support the whole you:
• Medical / dental / vision, AD+D and life insurance
• Subsidized mental health benefits
• One Medical membership
• Flexible Spending Account 
• Monthly wellness stipend
• 401(k) match 
• Paid time off: vacation, sick, public health emergency, jury duty, bereavement and company holidays. 
• Paid parental, family care and medical leave
• Family care benefits: fertility benefits, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (subsidized by Cruise).
• Non-remote employees: Pre-tax Commuter Benefit Plan, healthy meals and snacks 
• CruiseFlex - a working policy for US-Based Cruisers that lets you and your manager find what working style is best for you, whether it’s primarily in-person, primarily at home or a combination of home and in-office time.

• We’re Integrated
• Through our partnerships with General Motors and Honda, we are the only self-driving company with fully integrated manufacturing at scale.

• We’re Funded
• GM, Honda, Microsoft, T. Rowe Price & Walmart have invested billions in Cruise. Their backing for our technology demonstrates their confidence in our progress, team, and vision and makes us one of the leading autonomous vehicle organizations i