Hardware Software Integration Engineer
About The Position
Zoox’s Hardware Software Integration team ensures that hardware subsystems work reliably on the vehicle platform. The Hardware Software Integration Engineer oversees deployment of next-generation compute, sensor, and data networking systems for autonomous vehicles. This role supports execution of Zoox’s vehicle program by ensuring hardware systems operate predictably, and by supporting vehicle bring-up and manufacturing operations. The engineer serves as a first responder for triaging and debugging complex hardware-software integration issues and works with cross-functional partners to drive them to resolution.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, and at least 2 years of relevant industry experience.
- Experience determining the root cause of complex issues involving hardware, firmware, and software.
- Experience with hardware interfaces such as Ethernet, CAN, USB, UART, LIN, I2C, and SPI, and related testing and debugging tools.
- Familiarity with requirements and test case development.
- Fluency in Python or a similar scripting language, git/version management tools, and software debugging tools.
Nice To Haves
- Working knowledge of requirements management tools such as Polarion or JIRA.
- Strong electrical engineering fundamentals and familiarity with microcontroller-based systems, high-speed signals, sensing, power electronics, and BT/LTE/NFC.
- Working knowledge of schematic design, PCB layout, and electrical characterization equipment such as oscilloscopes and spectrum analyzers.
Responsibilities
- Lead and drive hardware-software issue debugging to closure; identify key cross-functional partners, determine root causes, and provide resolutions.
- Provide feedback to engineering teams to improve future product versions.
- Understand vehicle assembly and test requirements, and develop test plans and specifications to support manufacturing operations.
- Develop test automation and use in-house analysis tools to debug issues, improve test coverage, and enhance test infrastructure.
- Develop processes and human workflows to improve fleet stability.
Benefits
- Paid time off, including sick leave, vacation, and bereavement leave.
- Unpaid time off.
- Zoox Stock Appreciation Rights.
- Amazon Restricted Stock Units (RSUs).
- Health insurance.
- Long-term care insurance.
- Long-term and short-term disability insurance.
- Life insurance.
- A sign-on bonus may be offered as part of the compensation package.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
