Autonomy Solution Architect, Project Technical Lead
Venti Technologies4 days ago
Singapore, SingaporeStaff+
Responsibilities
- Lead technical discovery with customers, including site surveys, operational workflows, traffic and safety rules, and system integration points.
- Translate customer requirements into technical specifications and acceptance criteria for perception, planning, controls, localization, and mapping teams.
- Own solution architecture, operational design domain definitions, technical plans, and end-to-end deployment designs for new sites and expansions.
- Plan pilots and site acceptance testing, define release content and success KPIs, and support on-site demos and acceptance activities.
- Own software quality and release readiness, including reviewing simulation and testing results and making project release go/no-go decisions.
- Issue release candidate builds and release notes, define testing focus areas, and ensure field fixes return to the mainline release path.
- Assess field issue severity and impact, drive root-cause analysis and fixes, and manage project technical risks.
- Act as the technical lead and customer engineering counterpart while advising the PM/TPM on scope, schedule, and technically sound commitments.
- Contribute to roadmap decisions, solution architecture standards, reference designs, and reusable patterns across logistics sites.
- Support customer escalations and steering-committee reviews as a trusted technical expert.
Requirements
- Bachelor's or master's degree in robotics, computer science, electrical or mechanical engineering, or a similar field.
- 10+ years of experience in autonomous systems, robotics, or complex industrial automation, including 4+ years in customer-facing solutions, systems, or field engineering roles.
- Track record of leading technical delivery and software releases for large deployments.
- Working knowledge of perception, localization, planning, controls, and the operational limits of autonomy stacks.
- Experience with ROS 2, Linux, and simulation-based validation, including reading logs and rosbags for diagnosis.
- Clear written and spoken English and the ability to explain technical trade-offs to executives and operators while maintaining a technical position under commercial pressure.
- Preferred experience in container terminals, rail intermodal yards, airports, logistics hubs, HD mapping, site digitization, vehicle-to-infrastructure integration, fleet operations, remote operation, or teleoperation.
- Preferred familiarity with REST/gRPC APIs, messaging, networking including LTE/5G and Wi-Fi, fleet or mission management software, and autonomous-vehicle safety practices such as ISO 26262, ISO 21448/SOTIF, ISO 3691-4, or UL 4600.
Benefits
- World-class benefits and a great international working environment.
- Flexible working arrangements.
Tech Stack
gRPCLinux
Categories
Forward DeployedSolutions Engineering
About Venti Technologies
Venti Technologies builds autonomous driving systems and fleet operations software for logistics vehicles in seaports, airports, warehouses, and factories. The privately held company, founded in 2018 and headquartered in the Boston area, deploys its systems at industrial sites in Asia and integrates with existing terminal workflows. Venti sells and supports end‑to‑end autonomy solutions for yard tractors and related vehicles, and raised a Series A in 2023.