Cariad
The Staff Engineer, Autonomous Driving Data Platform & Curation is a hands-on individual contributor responsible for managing the entire lifecycle of raw multimodal vehicle data, transforming it into reliable, versioned, and model-ready datasets. This role involves designing data architecture, optimizing storage and query performance, and implementing automated quality monitoring and curation pipelines for autonomous driving systems. The position requires leading cross-functional efforts to ensure data readiness for machine learning training, imitation learning, and reinforcement learning applications.
Headquarters
Mountain View, California, United States
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Cariad is the Volkswagen Group’s software subsidiary that designs and delivers end-to-end automotive software and digital platforms for VW brands. It develops a common vehicle operating system, in‑car user experience and infotainment, advanced driver assistance and automated‑driving software, connectivity/cloud services, and cybersecurity — enabling OTA updates and a unified software architecture across models. Founded in 2020 and headquartered in Wolfsburg, Cariad works with OEMs, suppliers and technology partners and has engineering teams around the world to accelerate the shift to software‑defined vehicles.
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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