Ashley Wood Powers
About Ashley Wood Powers
Ashley Wood Powers is a Test Engineer at TuSimple, where she has worked since 2021, focusing on the stability and safety of software for public road use. With prior experience at Waymo and Lyft, she has developed expertise in testing autonomous software and actively contributes to software improvement through real-world data submission.
Work at TuSimple
Ashley Wood Powers has been employed at TuSimple as a Test Engineer since 2021. In this role, she focuses on ensuring the stability and safety of software designed for public road use. Her work involves rigorous testing protocols to validate software performance in real-world conditions, contributing to the reliability of autonomous driving technology.
Previous Experience in Autonomous Software Testing
Prior to joining TuSimple, Ashley Wood Powers worked with Waymo and Lyft, where she gained valuable experience in testing autonomous software. Her roles at these companies provided her with insights into the complexities of autonomous vehicle technology and the importance of thorough testing procedures.
Expertise in Testing and Operations
Ashley possesses expertise in both front-line testing and operations of autonomous software. This dual experience allows her to understand the practical applications of testing methodologies and the operational challenges faced in the field of autonomous driving.
Contribution to Software Improvement
Ashley actively contributes to the improvement of software by submitting accurate data collected during real-world testing scenarios. Her commitment to data-driven insights aids in refining the software, enhancing its performance and safety for public use.