Embedded Firmware Engineer – Vehicle Body Systems

Zoox; Foster City (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Zoox is seeking an embedded software engineer to join the Firmware Body Systems team in Foster City, CA. You will develop real-time embedded software for body, thermal, lighting and door functions, and work with hardware and vehicle engineers to deliver production-quality code for complex systems.

You will document software requirements, design tests, and debug using hardware bring-up techniques while collaborating with suppliers and cross-functional teams to enable a seamless rider experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering, Robotics, Computer Science or equivalent experience.
• Experience developing real-time embedded software for distributed electro-mechanical systems is required.
• Strong C++/C programming experience and object oriented programming.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and test embedded software for body, thermal, lighting, and door functions of the Zoox vehicle.
• Create software requirements, design documentation, test plans, and other supporting documentation.
• Work cross-functionally with vehicle engineers, controls engineers, electrical engineers, validation engineers, and other experts to ensure a seamless and highly-automated experience for the Zoox vehicle.
• Integrate supplier sub-systems into the Zoox software stack.

Skills

C/C++ programming

Real-time embedded software

Embedded systems

ARM/PowerPC

Sensors & actuators

Hardware bring-up

Education

Bachelors or Masters in Electrical and Computer Engineering / Robotics / Computer Science

Tools

CAN/LIN analysis

CANalyzer / CANape / PCAN

Job description

Zoox is seeking an embedded software engineer to join the Firmware Body Systems team in Foster City, CA. You will develop real-time embedded software for body, thermal, lighting and door functions, and work with hardware and vehicle engineers to deliver production-quality code for complex systems.

You will document software requirements, design tests, and debug using hardware bring-up techniques while collaborating with suppliers and cross-functional teams to enable a seamless rider experience.