Senior Software Engineer - Behavior Test Engineering

Join our team as a proactive and detail-oriented Hardware Test Engineer, responsible for supporting the manufacturing and testing of cutting-edge products. In this hands-on role, you will be involved in the setup, testing, and troubleshooting of hardware components, extending to the subsystem level. This position requires robust electronics knowledge and the flexibility to work in various settings, including labs, testing facilities, and field locations.

At Reliable Robotics, we are pioneering transformative safety-enhancing technologies in aviation that will save lives. Our innovative automated aviation systems are set to redefine air transportation, making it safer, more convenient, and fundamentally changing how goods—and eventually people—move across the globe. Our team is composed of mission-driven engineers with diverse backgrounds in aerospace, robotics, and self-driving vehicles, united in our goal to realize this future.As a Senior Hardware Test Engineer, you will play a pivotal role within our Hardware Test team. This small yet highly skilled team is dedicated to ensuring that all hardware produced adheres to the stringent standards required for aviation. You will serve as a vital link among the design, production, and flight test teams, encountering a wide range of technical challenges.Your responsibilities will include architecting automated test stands designed to simulate extreme flight conditions, which are crucial for our qualification testing. You will be instrumental in diagnosing hardware failures, contributing valuable insights for redesign, and developing the software and hardware platforms essential for command, control, and data collection systems that meet rigorous aerospace standards. As a technical leader, you'll be part of a dynamic team eager for growth and learning.

Who We AreGatik AI, Inc. is at the forefront of transforming middle-mile logistics through our cutting-edge autonomous transportation-as-a-service (ATaaS) solution. We prioritize safety and reliability, ensuring consistent deliveries while effectively reducing traffic congestion. Our focus lies in short-haul B2B logistics for Fortune 500 retailers, exemplified by our groundbreaking launch in 2021 of the world’s first fully driverless commercial transportation service in collaboration with Walmart. Our Class 3-7 autonomous trucks are actively deployed in major markets including Texas, Arkansas, and Ontario, Canada, contributing significantly to innovation in freight transportation.Our proprietary Level 4 autonomous technology, Gatik Carrier™, is meticulously engineered to transport freight securely and efficiently between pickup and drop-off locations in the middle mile. Equipped to operate seamlessly in both highway and urban environments, Gatik Carrier™ integrates advanced software and hardware, providing a comprehensive solution that enhances our customers' logistics operations.About the RoleWe are seeking a Senior Hardware Test and Validation Engineer to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for developing and executing vehicle and hardware test plans aimed at ensuring reliability and durability, based on provided specifications. You will design test profiles, manage the execution of tests, collect and analyze data, and prepare comprehensive test reports that summarize your findings. Collaboration with both internal and external teams is essential to ensure that your testing aligns with project objectives and contributes valuable insights to the development process. You will conduct tests in-house as well as coordinate with external vendors for the validation of our advanced autonomous components and systems.This position requires you to be onsite five days a week at our Mountain View, CA office.

Waymo, a leader in autonomous driving technology, is driven by the vision of becoming the most trusted driver worldwide. Originating from the Google Self-Driving Car Project in 2009, our focus has been on developing the Waymo Driver—The World's Most Experienced Driver™. Our mission is to enhance mobility access while significantly reducing traffic-related fatalities. The Waymo Driver powers our fully autonomous ride-hailing service, with over ten million rider-only trips made possible through extensive experience gained from driving more than 100 million miles on public roads and tens of billions of miles in simulation across 15+ U.S. states.Our Hardware Engineering team comprises a diverse and collaborative group of professionals, including electrical, mechanical, reliability, software, and vehicle engineers. Together, we design the critical components that serve as the sensory foundation of Waymo's autonomous driving technology, seamlessly integrating them into various vehicle platforms.

At Reliable Robotics, we are pioneering innovative technology designed to enhance safety in aviation, ultimately saving lives. Our automated aviation systems aim to create a future where air transportation is not only safer but also more convenient, fundamentally changing how goods and eventually people traverse the globe. Our team comprises mission-driven engineers with diverse expertise spanning aerospace, robotics, and self-driving vehicles, all working diligently to turn this vision into reality.As a Hardware Test Engineer, you will play a pivotal role within our Hardware Test team, a compact group of experienced engineers dedicated to ensuring all produced hardware adheres to the rigorous standards of aviation. You will serve as a vital link between design, production, and flight test teams, facing a variety of technical challenges.Your responsibilities will include developing automated test stands to simulate extreme flight conditions for our hardware and mechanisms, which are crucial for our qualification testing. You will assist in identifying failure modes in our development hardware, contributing valuable insights to guide redesign efforts. Additionally, you will be responsible for writing the software and constructing hardware platforms necessary for command, control, and data collection systems that uphold stringent aerospace testing standards.

Who We AreAurora Innovation is committed to advancing the future of self-driving technology, ensuring it is delivered safely, swiftly, and universally.The Aurora Driver promises to usher in a new era of mobility and logistics, paving the way for a safer, more efficient, and more accessible future for everyone.At Aurora, you will face immensely complex challenges alongside a team of passionate and intelligent individuals, enhancing your expertise while broadening your knowledge base. For the latest updates from Aurora, check out aurora.tech or follow us on LinkedIn.What We Are Looking ForAurora seeks skilled professionals with diverse backgrounds eager to contribute to a transportation ecosystem that enhances road safety, ensures timely delivery of essential goods, and promotes efficient and accessible mobility for all. We are on the lookout for a Senior Hardware Validation Engineer. This pivotal role is integral to our team, which oversees the comprehensive electrical validation of Printed Circuit Board Assemblies (PCBA) and systems, from initial design and board bring-up to ongoing engineering support and field issue resolution. This position is crucial in ensuring our products meet the highest reliability standards, essential for ensuring safety. The new hire will benefit from access to an exceptional lab space, collaborate with industry experts, and play a key role in making our products robust and reliable for mass production.In This Role You WillAct as the technical lead for PCBA design validation and module and system-level validation.Drive sustaining engineering initiatives, including root cause and corrective action (RCCA) for field issues.Formulate hardware validation strategies and test plans, executing electrical system-level validation to identify and rectify design issues, ensuring compliance with product quality requirements.

At Reliable Robotics, we are pioneering innovative technology that enhances safety in aviation, ultimately saving lives. Our vision encompasses automated aviation systems that will redefine air transportation, making it safer, more convenient, and transformative for the movement of goods and people globally. Our dedicated team is composed of engineers with extensive experience in aerospace, robotics, and self-driving vehicles, all working tirelessly to bring this future to fruition.As part of our dynamic Avionics Hardware team, you will join a close-knit group of passionate engineers who are responsible for creating the essential computing, actuation, sensing, and power electronics integral to our automation systems. We take pride in overseeing the entire lifecycle of our hardware, from conception to testing and deployment. In the role of Senior Avionics Hardware Engineer, you will spearhead the development of electrical components and subsystems for our airborne and testing platforms, working from the circuit board level to integrated systems.

Waymo is at the forefront of autonomous driving technology, dedicated to becoming the world's most trusted driver. Originating from the Google Self-Driving Car Project in 2009, Waymo has tirelessly worked to develop the Waymo Driver—The World’s Most Experienced Driver™—with a goal to enhance mobility access while preventing countless traffic-related fatalities. The Waymo Driver facilitates our fully autonomous ride-hail service and can be adapted for various vehicle platforms and applications. With over ten million rider-only trips accomplished, our technology has autonomously navigated more than 100 million miles on public roads and an impressive amount in simulation across 15+ U.S. states.Our Systems Engineering team is dedicated to innovatively integrating software and hardware systems. We establish rigorous performance standards that guarantee the seamless operation of our vehicles and ensure passenger safety. We are seeking passionate individuals who thrive in a collaborative environment and are committed to delivering impactful results.This role follows a hybrid work schedule and reports to a Systems Engineer Lead.

Who We AreAt Aurora, our mission is to safely, swiftly, and broadly deliver the transformative benefits of self-driving technology.The Aurora Driver is poised to usher in a new era of mobility and logistics, ensuring a safer, more efficient, and accessible future for all.Join us at Aurora to tackle complex challenges alongside a team of passionate and intelligent individuals, enhancing your expertise while expanding your knowledge base. For the latest updates from Aurora, visit aurora.tech or follow us on LinkedIn.We are on the lookout for a Staff Hardware System Validation Engineer to join our dynamic team. This role is critical in validating our autonomous hardware systems, including PCBA, modules, and integrated systems from the initial design phase through to ongoing engineering and field issue resolution.In this role, you will:Define, develop, and execute innovative test methodologies for the verification and validation of autonomous hardware systems and components.Collaborate effectively with key cross-functional teams, including Hardware Systems, Safety, Testing, Firmware, and Electrical Engineering.Conduct thorough requirements analysis, architecture studies, and system characterization to derive precise performance metrics.Facilitate cross-functional reviews and build consensus on critical design validation decisions.Lead sustaining engineering initiatives, including root cause analysis and corrective actions for any identified issues.

About Range EnergyAt Range Energy, we develop innovative powered trailers designed to electrify heavy-duty trucking without necessitating fleet replacements. Our mission is to address real-world challenges through practical hardware solutions. Our team operates with agility, takes ownership of their work, and maintains a high standard for execution. We appreciate individuals who prioritize teamwork, remain composed in high-pressure situations, communicate directly and respectfully, and focus on solutions instead of drama. Integrity is at the core of our operations. We follow through on our commitments, transparently communicate risks and trade-offs, and foster trust through consistent actions. The work environment is hands-on, dynamic, and meaningful, often requiring quick adaptability. Founded in 2021, Range Energy is led by industry veterans from Tesla, Zoox, Honda, and other premier OEMs. With robust backing from notable investors, we are dedicated to creating hardware that fleets will genuinely utilize. If you are passionate about building tangible products, tackling complex problems, and collaborating with driven teammates in a drama-free environment, you’ll thrive here. Role OverviewWe are seeking a Senior Test & Validation Engineer to lead the comprehensive validation of our electric vehicle systems — encompassing battery and powertrain bench testing to full vehicle-level sign-off. This pivotal role balances hands-on testing with strategic planning: you will conduct critical lab tests while also designing the test plans, processes, and frameworks relied upon by the broader team. You will collaborate across various teams including systems, software, hardware, and safety engineering to ensure our products achieve the highest performance, reliability, and functional safety standards.

Waymo is at the forefront of autonomous driving technology, dedicated to becoming the world's most trusted driver. Originating from the Google Self-Driving Car Project in 2009, Waymo has been focused on developing the Waymo Driver—The World’s Most Experienced Driver™—to enhance mobility while significantly reducing traffic-related fatalities. The Waymo Driver underpins our fully autonomous ride-hail service and is versatile enough to be integrated into various vehicle platforms and use cases. With over ten million rider-only trips and more than 100 million miles driven autonomously on public roads, alongside tens of billions of miles simulated across over 15 U.S. states, Waymo is setting new benchmarks in safe and efficient transportation.Our Compute Team plays a pivotal role in this mission, developing the computing platform that operates the software stack for fully autonomous vehicles. We design high-performance custom silicon, advanced compute architectures aimed at optimizing performance, power efficiency, and latency, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure our hardware and software are optimized for peak performance. We are seeking inquisitive and skilled professionals to join our multidisciplinary team, working on one of the highest-performing automotive compute platforms globally.This position follows a hybrid work schedule, reporting to the EMC Lead.

About UsAt Aurora, our mission is to safely and swiftly bring the advantages of self-driving technology to the masses.Discover the Aurora Driver—a pioneering force set to redefine mobility and logistics, ensuring a future that is safer, more efficient, and accessible for everyone.Joining Aurora means engaging with complex challenges alongside a team of passionate and intelligent professionals, fostering your growth as an expert and broadening your knowledge base. Stay updated with the latest from Aurora by visiting aurora.tech or following us on LinkedIn.We are committed to building a safer transportation ecosystem, ensuring vital goods reach their destinations, and enhancing mobility for everyone. We are currently seeking a Lead Senior Staff Engineer for Vehicle Hardware Verification and Validation.As the Lead Senior Staff Engineer for Vehicle Hardware Verification and Validation, you will take charge of defining, executing, and maintaining the technical integrity of vehicle-level hardware testing. This vital position involves developing a comprehensive hardware testing program that requires close collaboration with hardware, software, systems, and safety engineering teams. You will set and refine organizational standards for test execution and documentation, while also guiding cross-functional engineering teams to ensure the rigorous verification and validation of Aurora’s cutting-edge hardware systems across all autonomous vehicle initiatives.Key Responsibilities:Strategic Development and Execution: Define and implement extensive test strategies and methodologies for autonomous hardware integrations and associated vehicle platform hardware, including design verification, system integration testing, and environmental verification.

About UsAurora Innovation is on a mission to revolutionize transportation through self-driving technology, ensuring safety and accessibility for everyone.Our innovative product, the Aurora Driver, is set to transform mobility and logistics, leading to a safer and more efficient future.Join us and tackle complex challenges alongside passionate experts in a collaborative environment. For the latest updates, visit aurora.tech or follow us on LinkedIn.Position OverviewWe are seeking a talented Senior Hardware Reliability Engineer to join our Hardware Reliability team. This pivotal role involves ensuring the reliability of our next-generation sensor systems, including Lidar, Camera, Radar, and IMU, vital for the Aurora Driver. You will collaborate with industry leaders such as Volvo and PACCAR to bring a robust, scalable product to market.

About EarnInAt EarnIn, we are proud to be frontrunners in earned wage access, dedicated to creating innovative products that provide real-time financial flexibility for individuals navigating the challenges of living paycheck to paycheck. Our community members can access their earnings as they earn them, with the freedom to spend, save, and grow their money without incurring mandatory fees, interest rates, or credit checks.Backed by a highly experienced leadership team and supported by prestigious funding partners such as A16Z, Matrix Partners, DST, and Ribbit Capital, we are on a rapid growth trajectory and eager to welcome world-class talent to help us shape the next chapter of our journey.POSITION SUMMARY We are seeking a highly proficient Senior Software Quality Engineer (SDET) to spearhead our comprehensive quality engineering initiatives across mobile, web, backend, and data platforms. This pivotal role blends profound technical acumen with a progressive, AI-centric approach, fostering innovation, scalability, and reliability through advanced automation and intelligent testing strategies. As a senior team member, you will advocate for cutting-edge, AI-driven quality practices and cultivate a culture of continuous improvement, automation-first thinking, and data-informed decision-making throughout the product development lifecycle. This position is hybrid, based in Mountain View (Headquarters), requiring in-office attendance twice a week. The competitive salary range for this full-time role is between $210,000 and $257,000, plus equity and comprehensive benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. EarnIn offers exceptional benefits for our team members, including healthcare, internet/cell phone reimbursement, and a learning and development stipend.Quality Engineering & TestTake ownership of end-to-end quality across iOS and Android applications and their associated backend services, ensuring a high level of confidence in weekly (or more frequent) releases.Design and implement thorough test strategies encompassing:Native mobile applications (iOS & Android)Mobile-to-backend integrations (REST APIs, authentication flows, event-driven systems)Microservices and distributed systemsEssential web workflows that intersect with mobile journeysDevice, OS, browser, and network variabilityApp lifecycle events, offline behavior, retries, and edge cases...

Waymo LLC develops autonomous driving technology, building on its origins as the Google Self-Driving Car Project. The Waymo Driver, at the core of its ride-hailing service, has completed over ten million rides and driven more than 100 million miles on public roads, plus tens of billions of miles in simulation across 15+ U.S. states. The Hardware Engineering team brings together electrical, mechanical, reliability, software, and vehicle engineers. This group designs and integrates the sensors and systems that enable Waymo's autonomous vehicles. The team values curiosity, technical skill, and collaboration. This LiDAR Performance Validation Hardware Engineer role is based in Mountain View, CA, with a hybrid schedule (at least 3 days per week in office). The position reports to the LiDAR performance lead. What You'll Do Work with electrical, mechanical, manufacturing, and reliability engineers to develop and characterize high-performance LiDAR systems and electro-optical subsystems. Develop bench characterization methods and physics-based software models to confirm designs meet performance goals. Create and maintain validation plans that follow the design lifecycle from prototype to mass production. Define and support testing and calibration procedures to ensure LiDAR data quality at scale. Collaborate with design and test teams to set up testing methodologies and performance acceptance criteria. Design and carry out LiDAR field measurements and structured tests. Assess how environmental conditions impact LiDAR performance, and create strategies to detect and resolve quality issues using experimental design, data mining, and analysis. Work closely with LiDAR software, perception software, and systems engineers to resolve field data quality issues and help define requirements that ensure the LiDAR module meets system-level performance and safety standards. Move between physics modeling, simulation, large-scale data analysis, and hands-on prototyping as needed.

At Reliable Robotics, we are pioneering safety-enhancing technology for the aviation industry with a mission to save lives. Our automated aviation systems are set to revolutionize air transportation, making it safer, more efficient, and fundamentally transformative for the movement of goods and people globally. Our team comprises dedicated engineers with rich expertise in aerospace, robotics, and autonomous vehicles, all striving to turn this vision into reality.In the role of Senior Electrical Test Engineer, you will join our avionics engineering team, where we are responsible for developing a wide range of computing, sensing, actuation, power, and communication systems integral to our automation framework. We seek a well-rounded expert to leverage their electrical engineering and software automation capabilities to create robust testing solutions for complex hardware within a safety-critical setting. This role presents a unique opportunity to evolve our basic testing operations into a high-functioning production-ready system.

About Us:Aeva is at the forefront of revolutionizing perception technology across various domains including autonomous driving, industrial robotics, consumer electronics, health, security, and much more. Our innovative approach integrates essential LiDAR components onto a silicon photonics chip within a compact module, enabling our 4D LiDAR sensors to not only ascertain 3D positions but also detect instant velocity. This capability empowers autonomous systems, such as vehicles and robots, to make safer and more intelligent decisions. Role Overview:We are on the lookout for a highly skilled Senior Manager to lead our Photonics and PCBA Test Engineering team. In this pivotal role, you will oversee the design and implementation of advanced automated test stations utilized on Aeva’s manufacturing line, which encompasses silicon photonics and laser components, optical modules, and PCBAs. You will also spearhead the development of aligners critical to the production of Lidar optical modules. The ideal candidate should possess a robust background in optics/photonics and automation tailored for high-volume manufacturing environments.

Join Waymo as a Systems Test Engineer focusing on Pipeline and Test Health. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the integrity and reliability of our testing processes and systems.Your expertise will help us maintain the highest standards in our engineering practices, contributing to the development of self-driving technology. This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic and innovative environment.

Join Waymo, a pioneer in autonomous vehicle technology, as a Systems Test Engineer specializing in Commercialization Test Automation. In this role, you will be at the forefront of testing and enhancing our advanced systems, ensuring they meet high standards of performance and reliability.Your contributions will directly impact the future of transportation by supporting the development of self-driving technology. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, execute, and automate test cases, identifying any potential issues and implementing solutions.