Senior Embedded Software Engineer - Fault Tolerant Control

In this role, you will:

• Use your leadership skills to collaborate with our firmware leads, enabling them to design the architecture of our ECUs and create requirements, design documentation, test plans, and other supporting documentation.
• Work with our safety and systems teams to ensure our firmware development follows industry standards and processes (ISO-26262, etc).
• Collaborate with our hardware engineers and safety teams to develop the future platforms that will power our next-generation robots.
• Evaluate operating systems, frameworks, and tools to provide technical direction for the firmware organization.
• Provide technical guidance and assistance to engineering teams at Zoox to solve challenging firmware issues.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in computer science, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, or equivalent experience.
• At least 9 years of experience developing highly available mission-critical embedded software.
• Strong embedded C/C++ programming experience.
• Experience with high-assurance development practices and tools (Polarion, ISO-26262, AUTOSAR/MISRA, etc.)
• History of providing technical leadership and guidance to other teams, enabling them to achieve their goals and deliver impact. 

Bonus Qualifications

• Understanding of vehicle dynamics, automotive sensors and actuators, and communication protocols.
• Familiarity with Hazard and Risk Assessment (HARA) and/or Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA).