Autonomous Vehicle Firmware Validation Engineer

Zoox; California (MO); On-site; USD 153,000 - 234,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Stock options / RSUs

Job summary

Zoox is seeking a Firmware Validation Engineer to validate firmware across component, subsystem and system levels for its autonomous vehicle platform. You will test embedded applications, control logic, and feature integrations across hardware interfaces, sensors and actuators to ensure reliability, performance and safety.

You will define and develop test plans, implement tests on HiL, Dyno and vehicle rigs, define tooling needs and collaborate with system, firmware and hardware engineers to

Qualifications

• BS degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Computer or Systems Engineering.
• 4+ years of experience in developing or testing embedded software.
• Test automation with Python or other scripting languages.
• Experience writing code with source control (Git).
• Hands-on technical experience debugging complex systems involving networked microprocessors and software-controlled electrical or electromechanical devices.
• Experience parsing and analyzing log data/source code and identifying rootcause.
• Positive attitude, team player, and ability to quickly adapt to changes.

Responsibilities

• Define and develop comprehensive test plans based on requirements, trace testcases to requirements, set pass/fail criteria and refine requirements based on test outcomes
• Develop and implement test plans on multiple test layers (HiL, Dyno, Vehicle)
• Define tooling needs to execute tests and evaluate results efficiently
• Collaborate with system, firmware & hardware engineers to ensureimplementations meet requirements and desired functionality in accordance withproduct requirements.
• Investigate firmware issues through data analysis and issue reproduction

Skills

Python scripting

Git version control

Embedded systems debugging

Log analysis

Team collaboration

Education

BS degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Computer or Systems Engineering

Tools

Robot testing frameworks

pytest

JIRA

TestRail

Polarion/JAMA/Doors

XRAY

Job description

Zoox is seeking a Firmware Validation Engineer to validate firmware across component, subsystem and system levels for its autonomous vehicle platform. You will test embedded applications, control logic, and feature integrations across hardware interfaces, sensors and actuators to ensure reliability, performance and safety.

You will define and develop test plans, implement tests on HiL, Dyno and vehicle rigs, define tooling needs and collaborate with system, firmware and hardware engineers to