Software Systems Engineer - Middleware

zoox

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Foster City, CA, United States

Posted on: 2024-09-09

Category: emobility

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Employment type:

Full time

Experience required:

Intermediate

Salary

Salary not provided

About the company:

Zoox is transforming mobility-as-a-service by developing a fully autonomous, purpose-built fleet designed for AI to drive and humans to enjoy.

The Software Systems Engineering team is responsible for defining SW development processes and ensuring that all safety-critical software meets a high safety bar for production vehicles.

In this role, you will help define features and capabilities of middleware components that help achieve safety goals. Your collaboration with middleware engineers to execute processes such as those specified in ISO26262 will allow us to achieve functional safety goals of High ASIL SW functionality.

About Zoox

Zoox is developing the first ground-up, fully autonomous vehicle fleet and the supporting ecosystem required to bring this technology to market. Sitting at the intersection of robotics, machine learning, and design, Zoox aims to provide the next generation of mobility-as-a-service in urban environments. We’re looking for top talent that shares our passion and wants to be part of a fast-moving and highly execution-oriented team.

Accommodations

If you need an accommodation to participate in the application or interview process please reach out to [email protected] or your assigned recruiter.

A Final Note:

You do not need to match every listed expectation to apply for this position. Here at Zoox, we know that diverse perspectives foster the innovation we need to be successful, and we are committed to building a team that encompasses a variety of backgrounds, experiences, and skills.

In this role, you will

Lead various systems engineering activities that are essential for a successful launch of safety-critical software on a self-driving vehicle

Help define architecture of how middleware applications fulfill system level (or vehicle level) needs in our robot taxi.

Define processes that leverage middleware’s capabilities, and help build a strong and future-proof architecture for the robotaxi as we expand to newer and larger markets.

Assist in investigating new HW and SW and suppliers for future generations of our compute platform.

Collaborate with the safety team to identify safety requirements, explore redundancy options, and develop methods to ensure system-wide safety goals are met

Qualifications

B.S./M.S./PhD in Engineering, Physics or relevant field and 5+ years of experience

Experience in a Systems Engineering role

Technical understanding of the physics and fundamental technologies used in automotive Camera, LiDAR, and Radar systems

Experience in negotiating, writing and managing requirements

Cross-functional collaboration to determine system requirements, through a combination of field testing or analysis and experience in presenting results