Manager, Software Core Firmware Validation

United States·San DiegoFull-timemid

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Overview

In the role of SW Core Firmware Validation Engineering Manager,

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In the role of SW Core Firmware Validation Engineering Manager, you will be helping to define and execute the strategic verification and validation vision of the software system engineering teams at Zoox. You will direct the activities of a team of Software core component verification and validation engineers while coordinating and collaborating with other firmware, software, release management and vehicle engineering teams at Zoox. You will strive to develop industry-best testing methodologies targeting on-vehicle bootloaders, device drivers, networking stacks, operating systems, modern C++ frameworks, middleware, libraries and system services running on POSIX and non-POSIX real-time operating systems with an unwavering focus on safety-assurance and reliability.

Lead a group of component verification and validation engineers and be responsible for the team’s strategy, productivity, and impact within SW Core as well as Zoox as a whole

Provide discipline and rigor in the application of industry best practices around test design, test development, test automation, defect management, and reporting

Refine, propagate, and promote the best practices of firmware validation teams, elevating the firmware validation activities across Zoox

Coaching and career development, enabling team members to grow individually and in their ability to execute on complex V&V activities together

Review and refine software requirements in the interest of testability

Manage the transition between component-level V&V and vehicle-level V&V

B.S or higher in Automotive, Aerospace, Robotics, Electrical, Mechanical, Computer Science or Systems Engineering.

8+ years with 2+ years of leading direct reports

Experience leading the testing and release management of high-assurance software

Experience with software-defined vehicle architecture

Experience with project, task, and performance management of a team of test engineers

Experience tackling complex configuration management challenges

Experience with software-in-the-loop and hardware-in-the-loop testing strategies

C++ expertise

Automotive-centric software frameworks (e.g. AUTOSAR), development/process standards (e.g. MISRA, ASPICE) and physical interfaces/protocols (Automotive Ethernet, CAN bus, UDS/DoIP/DoCAN)

Validation of bootloaders, secure boot, secure firmware update (e.g. OTA)

Validation of embedded real-time and POSIX operating systems and applications built upon them

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 accommodations@zoox.com 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.