Senior Autonomy Systems Engineer
MotionalSalary not specified
- Full Time
- Senior (5 to 8 years)
$123,000 – $205,000Compensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Automotive & Transportation, Robotics & AutomationIndustries
Requirements
Candidates must possess a B.S. or higher degree in Automotive Engineering, Aerospace, Robotics, Electrical, Mechanical, or Systems Engineering. A minimum of 4 years of experience in developing integration, test plans, and procedures for safety-critical robotic systems or autonomous vehicles is required. Proficiency in test scripting and data analysis languages, particularly Python and SQL, is essential. Candidates should demonstrate the ability to navigate ambiguity and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. Familiarity with requirement and test traceability tools such as Polarion, Jama, DOORS, or TestRails is also necessary.
Responsibilities
The Systems Engineer will establish strategies and methodologies to verify and validate the software stack with robust test coverage. They will work cross-functionally to develop detailed simulation and structured test plans and procedures to validate autonomous features. The role involves executing the technical and logistical planning of vehicle tests, coordinating with other teams including vehicle engineering, operations, software, and sensors. The engineer will design efficient test programs to achieve test coverage of requirements and scenarios, maintain traceability between requirements, test cases, and results, and design, develop, and operate test equipment and instrumentation systems. Troubleshooting and debugging issues in the field, performing test data analysis, and reporting test results are also key responsibilities.
Skills
Python
SQL
Test Scripting
Data Analysis
Requirement Traceability
Test Planning
Test Procedures
Simulation
Robotic Systems
Autonomous Vehicles
Zoox
Develops autonomous electric ride-hailing vehicles
About Zoox
Zoox focuses on creating a fully integrated autonomous ride-hailing service designed specifically for urban transportation. Unlike other companies that modify existing vehicles for self-driving capabilities, Zoox has engineered its own vehicle from the ground up, optimizing it for safety, efficiency, and passenger comfort. The vehicle features advanced sensors, cameras, and AI systems that allow it to navigate complex city environments. It can carry up to four passengers in a spacious interior, ensuring a pleasant ride experience. Safety is paramount, with rigorous testing and collaboration with regulatory bodies to meet high standards. Additionally, Zoox's vehicles are fully electric, promoting sustainability by reducing emissions. The company also develops a user-friendly ride-hailing platform that uses data analytics to improve routing and reduce wait times. Zoox aims to enhance urban mobility while prioritizing safety and environmental responsibility.
Key Metrics
Menlo Park, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2014Year Founded
$1,206.2MTotal Funding
ACQUISITIONCompany Stage
Automotive & Transportation, Energy, AI & Machine LearningIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees