Innovative Hardware Engineer

Join Zoox's dynamic Hardware Software Integration team, where you'll play a crucial role in ensuring the seamless operation of hardware subsystems within our innovative vehicle platform. In this pivotal position, you will lead the deployment of cutting-edge compute, sensor, and data networking systems tailored for autonomous vehicles. Your expertise will be vital in the execution phase of Zoox's vehicle program, guaranteeing that our hardware systems function reliably and efficiently at all times. You will also support the bring-up and manufacturing processes, acting as the first line of defense to triage and resolve complex hardware-software integration challenges. If you possess exceptional communication skills and have a passion for advancing technology in autonomous driving, we want to hear from you!

Job Title: Hardware Engineer - Test Development Onsite in Foster City, CA | 5 days in office Travel within Bay Area will be required As a Hardware Engineer at Vertex Sigma Software, you will play a crucial role in the development, documentation, and execution of both component and system-level hardware testing. Your collaboration with suppliers, design engineers, and system engineers will be paramount in characterizing the functional performance of our innovative sense and compute hardware. You will handle development testing on early prototypes and qualification testing on modules intended for vehicle use. Projects will vary from interface compliance testing to creating specialized tools. We seek a proactive and enthusiastic individual eager to embrace challenges and contribute as a top-notch hardware engineer.Responsibilities:Testing ExecutionUtilize oscilloscopes, network analyzers, and various electrical/environmental test equipmentCreate test setups using block diagrams, Bills of Materials (BoMs), and test plansTest Infrastructure DevelopmentDesign custom test assets, including load simulators, test harnesses, and Python scriptsLead test infrastructure projects by cooperating with procurement and suppliersDocumentationDraft and present Test Plans, Design Reviews, Test Readiness Reviews, and Data ReviewsReview and advise on documentation releases for standards, design, and risk assessments

Join us as we revolutionize the future of autonomous vehicles! At Vertex Sigma Software, we are at the forefront of developing cutting-edge software for our specialized autonomous vehicles. We are committed to delivering a comprehensive end-to-end product that not only accelerates our market entry but also enhances the overall customer experience.We are in search of a talented Continuous Integration (CI) Engineer to drive our CI systems. In this pivotal role, you will play an essential part in enhancing our engineering efficiency by designing, building, and refining the automated pipelines and infrastructure that ensure our codebase is built, tested, and validated with precision. As a hands-on expert in CI infrastructure, you will foster a rapid and dependable feedback loop for our development team.Key Responsibilities:Manage and maintain the CI infrastructure, including build agents, runners, CI images, and worker pools.Design, implement, and uphold scalable and reliable CI pipelines tailored for a variety of software applications.Troubleshoot and resolve intricate CI failures, dependency conflicts, and performance issues.Collaborate with CI Platform Engineers to elevate the reliability, efficiency, and continuous enhancement of our CI platform.

User Experience Hardware Electrical EngineerJoin our innovative team at Vertex Sigma Software as a Hardware Electrical Engineer focused on enhancing user experience within our Infotainment and Connectivity Hardware department. In this pivotal role, you will spearhead the development of essential human-machine interfaces (HMIs) that facilitate interaction between our riders and our advanced robotic vehicles.You will be responsible for creating hardware solutions for user authentication, access control, communication, and cabin monitoring. This role demands a collaborative spirit as you will work closely with cross-functional teams to define requirements, tackle complex design challenges, prototype and test new solutions, and ensure project timelines align with critical company milestones.Key Responsibilities:Define specifications for electrical components and system requirements while leading discussions and development efforts with suppliers.Coordinate the tooling and production processes with suppliers to meet significant vehicle milestones.Collaborate with hardware design, firmware, software teams, and system operators to refine existing designs and innovate new solutions.Conduct thorough root cause analyses during development, validation, build, and deployment phases to resolve issues effectively.Assist in formulating and executing validation test plans at both system and component levels.Engage with manufacturing and quality engineers to enhance components and support vehicle assembly, bring-up, and testing activities.

Join Vertex Sigma Software as a Functional Safety Engineer in our Advanced Hardware Engineering (AHE) division. In this role, you will collaborate with systems and functional safety teams to conduct comprehensive Failure Mode Effects Analysis (FMEA) at both system and sub-system levels. Your expertise will extend into board and component level diagnostics, allowing you to provide critical insights into hardware capabilities and functionality. You will closely interact with systems and design engineers to ensure that requirements are fully understood and met, providing verification and validation of our hardware through rigorous testing.Key Responsibilities:Lead and actively engage in quantitative and qualitative functional safety initiatives that contribute to the development of detailed Failure Mode Effects and Diagnostic Analysis.Thoroughly review vendor documentation for components and boards to ascertain diagnostic capabilities.Collaborate with firmware engineers to implement diagnostics and work with the verification and validation team to confirm their effectiveness.Partner with the Test Team and Test Infrastructure team to enhance verification processes and improve diagnostic coverage.Establish new requirements to bolster the diagnostic capabilities of our hardware by working closely with both EE and FW teams.Conduct in-depth analysis of safety manuals provided by vendors for complex System on Chips (SoCs) and microprocessors.Develop requirements for safety-critical hardware to undertake Fault Injection Testing, adhering to ISO 26262:2018 standards.

Join our innovative team at Jobs for Humanity as an Electrical Hardware Engineer! We are seeking a talented and motivated individual to design and develop cutting-edge electrical hardware solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the highest quality standards in the development process. If you are passionate about technology and eager to make a difference, we want to hear from you!

Join Zoox's pioneering Advanced Hardware Engineering team, where we drive the future of autonomous vehicle technology through innovative design and development of cutting-edge sensor technology, networking, and our main compute platforms. In this pivotal role, you will collaborate with a diverse team of engineering experts to architect the next generation of compute platforms, both on-vehicle and in the cloud. Your extensive industry experience and analytical skills will be crucial in balancing off-the-shelf components with fully customized silicon solutions, ensuring that Zoox remains at the forefront of autonomous driving technology.This hands-on position offers the unique opportunity to engage directly with executive leadership and industry practitioners, playing a significant role in shaping Zoox's strategic direction and competitive advantage.

Join our innovative Vehicle System Integration team, responsible for crafting the system designs and electrical architectures that ensure unparalleled reliability for our autonomous fleet. In the role of Technical Program Manager (TPM), you will be pivotal in creating actionable E/E system design roadmaps utilizing configuration management tools. Your expertise will guide the identification of execution workloads, synchronize timelines with cross-functional stakeholders, and proactively address any technical roadblocks related to timing, resources, or missing inputs.As a key player in this cross-functional environment, you will engage with Firmware, Hardware, Product, and Mission Planning teams to guarantee timely and specification-compliant delivery of integrated systems. A critical aspect of your role will be to share lessons learned across various teams, fostering efficiency in future development phases.Your responsibilities will include:Leading the timing plan and delivery for Vehicle System Integration and Electrical Architecture, ensuring alignment across hardware requirements and software/firmware stakeholder needs.Translating corporate milestones into detailed E/E product roadmaps, technical timelines, and actionable deliverables.Collaborating closely with technical leads, component owners, and other program managers to ensure alignment of E/E system design with component development plans and V&V (Verification and Validation) activities.Maintaining essential electrical system design documents and communication channels to clarify delivery requirements for all team members.Identifying and escalating delivery risks, partnering with the PMO, Safety, and Manufacturing teams to ensure accountability and goal achievement.Facilitating both technical and non-technical discussions to align team perspectives and support the development of options matrices for informed decision-making.Communicating program status, risks, and accomplishments to key stakeholders through concise reports and presentations.Establishing a structured business and meeting cadence to maintain focus on critical topics and promote continuous improvement of development processes and sharing of 'Lessons Learned'.

At Vertex Sigma Software, our mission is to ensure the utmost safety for our customers utilizing our cutting-edge autonomous vehicles. As an Operations Analyst for Vehicle Integration, you will collaborate with a team of exceptional engineers from diverse fields including robotics, control systems, and vehicle engineering. Your role will be crucial in enhancing vehicle performance through physical testing, virtual simulations, and comprehensive methodologies. Additionally, you will support the Vehicle Integration team in managing financial aspects such as budgets, tracking, and procurement.Key Responsibilities:Assist the Vehicle Integration team with day-to-day budget management, including updating forecasts and tracking purchase orders.Serve as the primary contact for all budget-related inquiries within the Vehicle Integration team.Provide regular updates on budget actuals compared to forecasts, adjusting projections as necessary for the remainder of the fiscal year.Collaborate with the Finance Controller to address budget status and resolve any discrepancies.

Vertex Sigma Software is searching for a highly skilled Senior Technical Program Manager (TPM) to spearhead the comprehensive development and integration of the Robot Platform Diagnostic Roadmap. This pivotal role will involve orchestrating the planning and execution of diagnostics and health monitoring deliverables across the Robot Platform Electronic Control Units (ECUs).The ideal candidate will possess extensive expertise in automotive control systems development, diagnostic protocols, and software program management. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including Systems Design, Mission Assurance, Fail Operational Response, Firmware Core, Firmware Applications, Fleet Operations, and Vehicle Program Management, to facilitate effective diagnostics, fleet insights, and improved serviceability.Key ResponsibilitiesOwn the Diagnostic Roadmap, encompassing requirements, execution, validation, and integration to achieve milestone deliverables.Drive the execution of the diagnostic workstream by planning agendas, engaging relevant stakeholders, and identifying action items with robust follow-up.Decompose the Diagnostic Roadmap into detailed deliverables that align with the overarching vehicle program quarterly planning.Exhibit agility in execution by adjusting short-term plans to sustain progress amidst roadblocks or delays.Ensure prompt delivery of diagnostic requirement updates to firmware teams as outlined in the diagnostic roadmap.Secure necessary alignments and approvals for milestone scope changes based on program priorities.Proactively identify cross-functional execution risks, eliminate technical dependencies, and manage escalations within program management forums.Create and maintain a dashboard for Fleet Monitoring of Diagnostics in Service and Engineering Fleet to pinpoint emerging trends, false positives, and prioritization.Lead milestone and gate reviews to present the overall status of the Diagnostics Roadmap to leadership.Interface with upstream and downstream stakeholders to guarantee diagnostic coverage that satisfies system observability, fail-safe operations, and serviceability requirements.

Join our dynamic team at Zoox as a Senior Manager of Autonomy Hardware Systems Engineering. In this pivotal role, you will oversee a talented organization focused on two essential pillars: System Design & Analysis and Verification & Validation (V&V). Your expertise will drive the comprehensive architecture and integration of our advanced autonomy hardware systems. You will take ownership of the engineering V-model, ensuring a seamless transition from system requirements to detailed subsystem and component specifications. Your leadership will empower your teams to perform thorough system validation and adeptly manage hardware and firmware changes, ensuring all modifications are meticulously traced back to original requirements.

Join our innovative Motion Planning team, where you will play a critical role in enhancing the driving behaviors of our robots as they navigate public roads. Your mission will be to determine the robot's destination and devise safe routes in complex environments, such as the bustling streets of Downtown San Francisco or the iconic Las Vegas Strip.This is an exhilarating challenge that demands close collaboration with a diverse group of specialists, including experts in Planner, Perception, Prediction, and Operations. Together, you will drive the advancement of cutting-edge algorithms that enhance our robot's capabilities in navigating intricate traffic scenarios.Safety is our top priority. You will employ a systematic approach by developing modifications to the Planner, conducting simulations and closed-course tests, and collaborating with our safety drivers for real-world testing.Key Responsibilities:Develop, debug, and test features and enhancements related to driving behaviors in our production codebase.Collaborate closely with senior engineers to interpret design specifications and produce robust, high-quality code.Utilize our comprehensive backend tools to execute regression tests and validate your modifications across various driving scenarios.Engage in on-vehicle drive reviews, assisting in data collection and generating actionable insights on driving performance.

Join Alten Technology USA as a Validation Engineer specializing in Controller Integration. In this exciting role, you will be responsible for ensuring the seamless integration of various controllers through rigorous validation processes. Your expertise will be pivotal in enhancing product performance and reliability.

Join our dynamic Vehicle System Integration team at Zoox as a Senior System Integration and Test Engineer. In this pivotal role, you will act as a technical leader, ensuring the flawless integration of all vehicle systems. Your extensive background in automotive development, systems engineering, and practical testing will be instrumental in driving the comprehensive integration of our advanced vehicle platform. Your contributions will be vital in achieving world-class reliability for our innovative Robotaxi Service Operations.

Join Alten Technology USA as a Hardware Test & Validation Program Manager where you will lead the charge in ensuring the highest quality in hardware products. You will be responsible for overseeing testing protocols, validating product performance, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions that meet customer expectations.

About the Role Alten Technology USA is hiring a Harness / Mechanical Integration Engineer in Foster City, California. This position focuses on designing and developing advanced mechanical systems. The engineer will work closely with a skilled team to refine and enhance mechanical integration processes.

Join Sigma Software as a Database Engineer, where you will play a pivotal role in designing, building, and managing scalable and secure data storage solutions that underpin our applications and analytical processes. Collaborate with both application and data teams to craft schemas, enhance performance, and automate operations using AWS and infrastructure-as-code practices. Your contributions will significantly boost reliability, cut costs, and expedite delivery from development to production.Key Responsibilities:● Design and implement efficient and scalable database solutions tailored to business needs.● Install, configure, and upgrade database software and associated tools.● Monitor database performance while optimizing queries, indexes, and schemas for enhanced reliability and speed.● Establish and uphold database security measures to safeguard sensitive information.● Work alongside application developers to refine schema designs and SQL queries.● Diagnose and resolve incidents promptly across various environments.● Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for architecture, configuration, and operational procedures.● Engage in capacity planning and advocate for infrastructure enhancements.● Manage and support AWS database infrastructure, including RDS, Aurora, and Redshift.● Remain updated on emerging database technologies, methodologies, and industry best practices.

We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented QA Release Engineer to join our innovative team at Vertex Sigma Software. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for managing the machine learning (ML) model merge queue and facilitating the release of new ML models for our vehicle systems. Your expertise will be instrumental in optimizing developer workflows and minimizing delays in branch updates.

Join Vertex Sigma Software as a DevOps Engineer and play a pivotal role in our software development lifecycle!Responsibilities:Develop and maintain essential tools that empower cross-functional teams in delivering software compliant with a High Assurance Process.Collaborate closely with various Continuous Integration (CI) tools and infrastructure to meet the strategic objectives defined by our software systems engineering team.Engage with team leads to clarify tool requirements, establish delivery milestones, and automate necessary tooling, including comprehensive reporting of relevant business metrics.Participate in code reviews and incident postmortems, contributing to the long-term stability and reliability of our software systems.