Senior Software Systems Engineer Software Health and Complexity
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Job Location:
Foster, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
2 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
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 design and implement methodologies tools and processes for safety-critical software that will revolutionize transportation in the 21st century. Borrowing principles from avionics automotive and other safety-critical industries you will work with software engineers throughout the Zoox software org ranging from state-of-the-art AI Autonomy software all the way to highly-critical RTOS and middleware components.
In this role you will:
- Develop and employ formal languages and models to describe intended software/system behaviors.
- Leverage third-party or build in-house tools to generate formal design and validation tests.
- Implement and integrate tools to verify that software/systems behave as intended.
- Integrate analysis and verification into existing processes workflows tools and other infrastructure.
- Lead various systems engineering activities that are essential for a successful launch of safety-critical software on a self-driving vehicle.
Qualifications:
- Advanced degree (MS or PhD) in computer science electrical engineering robotics aerospace or related fields and 5 years of experience.
- Strong problem-solving leadership and mentoring skills in a fast-paced safety-focused environment.
- Strong formal methods background with good understanding of logic formal languages automata theory and model checking
- Experience applying modeling and analysis techniques to software systems.
- Strong programming skills in Python and C in real-time safety-critical applications and programming language fundamentals object-oriented programming memory management performance etc.
Bonus Qualifications:
- Contributed to formal methods research and/or implementations.
- Shipped software products to market in production automobiles aircraft spacecraft or other systems that require safety-critical software in embedded hardware.
- Experience with standards such as DO178 ISO26262 SPICE or ASPICE ISO12207 IEC61508 EN50128 etc.
$208000 - $300000 a year
There are three major components to compensation for this position: salary Amazon Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) and Zoox Stock Appreciation Rights. A sign-on bonus may be offered as part of the compensation package. The listed range applies only to the base salary. Compensation will vary based on geographic location and level. Leveling as well as positioning within a level is determined by a range of factors including but not limited to a candidates relevant years of experience domain knowledge and interview performance. The salary range listed in this posting is representative of the range of levels Zoox is considering for this position.
Zoox also offers a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (e.g. sick leave vacation bereavement) unpaid time off Zoox Stock Appreciation Rights Amazon RSUs health insurance long-term care insurance long-term and short-term disability insurance and life insurance.
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. Were 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 emailprotected or your assigned recruiter.
A Final Note:
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process such as reviewing applications analyzing resumes or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed please contact us.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Key Skills
- Academics
- Hardware & Networking
- ASP.NET
- Business Operations
- Barista
- ERP
About Company
We’re reinventing personal transportation—making the future safer, cleaner, and more enjoyable for everyone. This is on-demand autonomous ride-hailing.
