9h ago
EMEA Vehicle Operations Lead - SDS
Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
$70k-$115k / year
full-timelead
💼 About This Role
You'll own the end-to-end deployment of SDS-powered ADAS programs for Automotive, from site readiness to vehicle integration and daily testing. You'll bridge cutting-edge end-to-end neural network technology with safe on-road execution, helping OEMs scale from L2++ features toward higher levels of autonomy. This role offers a unique perspective working with major autonomy players across the globe.
🎯 What You'll Do
- Manage operational readiness, vehicle integration, and test execution for SDS-powered ADAS programs
- Establish workflows for real-world testing, data collection, and system performance monitoring
- Work directly with OEMs, Tier-1 suppliers, and engineering teams to align program milestones
- Implement safety protocols and testing best practices meeting regulatory and customer requirements
- Develop repeatable global frameworks for ADAS operations across regions and vehicle platforms
📋 Requirements
- ADAS/Automotive Program Experience: Hands-on experience leading on-road ADAS or autonomy testing programs
- Operational Leadership Skills: Proven ability to launch, scale, and manage complex technical operations
- Technical Fluency: Understanding of ADAS features and validation workflows
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Strong communicator bridging technical, operational, and business stakeholders
✨ Nice to Have
- Experience with end-to-end neural network ADAS architectures or next-gen autonomy stacks
- Background working directly with OEMs or Tier-1 suppliers on ADAS development or deployment
- Familiarity with simulation and validation tools for ADAS/AV testing
🎁 Benefits & Perks
- 🍱 Lunch and dinner allowance
- 💪 Fitness stipend (600 USD annually)
- 📚 Learning stipend (1,000 USD annually)
- 📈 Equity in the company
📨 Hiring Process
Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks · AI estimate
- 1Recruiter Call· 30 min
- 2Technical Screen· 45 min
- 3On-site Interviews· 4 hours
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