Senior Manager, ADKi Integration and Investigation
May MobilityAnn Arbor, MIPosted 21 February 2026
Job Description
<div class="content-intro"><p><span style="font-weight: 400; font-size: 12pt;">May Mobility is transforming cities through autonomous technology to create a safer, greener, more accessible world. Based in Ann Arbor, Michigan, May develops and deploys autonomous vehicles (AVs) powered by our innovative Multi-Policy Decision Making (MPDM) technology that literally reimagines the way AVs think. </span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Our vehicles do more than just drive themselves - they provide value to communities, bridge public transit gaps and move people where they need to go safely, easily and with a lot more fun. We’re building the world’s best autonomy system to reimagine transit by minimizing congestion, expanding access and encouraging better land use in order to foster more green, vibrant and livable spaces.</span><span style="font-weight: 400;"> </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">Since our founding in 2017, we’ve given more than 300,000 autonomy-enabled rides to real people around the globe. And we’re just getting started. We’re hiring people who share our passion for building the future, today, solving real-world problems and seeing the impact of their work. Join us.</span></span></p></div><h1><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Job Summary</strong></span></h1>
<p><span style="font-size: 12pt;">The Senior Manager of the ADKi (Investigation and Instrumentation) leads the team responsible for conducting robust investigations to continuously improve the integration of the ADK hardware and embedded software within our autonomous vehicle systems. The role’s primary focus will be leading a multidisciplinary engineering team and ensuring the reliability, performance, and functionality of our existing fleet and future programs. From troubleshooting issues to implementing updates, this work is crucial in maintaining operational efficiency and advancing system capabilities. The Senior Manager of ADKi Engineering will be an excellent collaborator that serves as the liaison between Quality, Operations, and Vehicle engineering teams.</span></p>
<h1><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Essential Responsibilities</strong></span></h1>
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<li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">This is a player-coach role where the ADKi Manager will be responsible for both demonstrating and developing team competencies in the areas of:</span></li>
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<li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Expert level troubleshooting to triage field issues as a formalized process to rectify issues</span></li>
<li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Structured approach to problem solving and analysis(Kepner-tragoe, 8d, 5 why, etc)</span></li>
<li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Expert level data collection to analyze autonomous vehicle system issues to improve performance and reliability.</span></li>
<li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Assisting and advising technicians (onsite and offsite) on proper troubleshooting and maintenance of our AV systems</span></li>
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<li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Effectively plan the vehicle integration team activities across the supported vehicle platforms and cascading lessons learned to support holistic continuous improvement</span></li>
<li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Lead the acquisition and development of instrumentation to facilitate rapid analysis and triage of autonomous vehicle performance data. </span></li>
<li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Drive collaboration across a diverse engineering organization that includes field support, software, safety, autonomy, electrical, mechanical, and production engineers. </span></li>
<li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Work closely with the quality team to troubleshoot, triage, and resolve internal and supplier quality issues ... (truncated, view full listing at source)
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