Functional Safety Engineer - OS & Software (ISO 26262)

applied; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 125,000 - 225,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity options

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401k retirement benefits with employer match

Learning and wellness stipends

Paid time off

Job summary

Applied Intuition is seeking a Functional Safety Engineer in Sunnyvale, CA. The role involves ensuring safety at the software level while collaborating with engineering teams. Candidates should possess at least 3 years of experience in functional safety and a relevant degree.

This position offers a base salary range of $125,000 - $225,000 annually, plus equity and benefits. Employees are expected to work in-office five days a week, with potential for flexible arrangements.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in functional safety focused on software-level.
• Hands-on experience with ISO 26262.
• Ability to derive software safety requirements from technical concepts.

Responsibilities

• Engage in system-level safety activities per ISO 26262.
• Conduct safety analyses (FMEA, FTA) to mitigate risks.
• Guide software development on compliant practices.

Skills

Functional safety experience

Software-level safety development

Collaborative skills

Exposure to ISO 26262

Requirements management tools

Education

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in a relevant field

Tools

JAMA

DOORS

Polarion

Job description

Applied Intuition is seeking a Functional Safety Engineer in Sunnyvale, CA. The role involves ensuring safety at the software level while collaborating with engineering teams. Candidates should possess at least 3 years of experience in functional safety and a relevant degree.

This position offers a base salary range of $125,000 - $225,000 annually, plus equity and benefits. Employees are expected to work in-office five days a week, with potential for flexible arrangements.