Senior Systems Engineer - Aeva

Reliable Robotics develops automated aviation systems aimed at making air transportation safer and more efficient. The team combines experience in aerospace, robotics, and autonomous vehicles to advance how people and goods travel. Role overview The Senior Production Systems Engineer joins the Production team in Mountain View, CA. This group delivers high-quality products and services, supporting the company’s mission to move automated aviation systems from concept to production. The position provides technical leadership and shapes strategy for production capabilities, business systems, and factory infrastructure. What you will do Design and manage production systems that support manufacturing processes, quality standards, and regulatory compliance. Plan, develop, and lead the rollout of new features and modules in partnership with SaaS vendors and internal teams. Conduct trade studies to inform decisions about business systems and infrastructure. Set up, automate, and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to drive improvements in design, product, and process. Key focus areas Oversee integration and performance of Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), and Material Requirements Planning (MRP) tools. Lead enhancements using AI, develop and refine production processes, and install factory infrastructure such as printers and inspection equipment. Create real-time analytics tools to support operations in a safety-critical environment.

Waymo, an innovator in autonomous driving technology, aims to be the world's most trusted driver. Originating from the Google Self-Driving Car Project in 2009, Waymo has dedicated itself to developing the Waymo Driver—The World’s Most Experienced Driver™—to enhance mobility while preventing countless lives lost to traffic accidents. The Waymo Driver is the backbone of our fully autonomous ride-hail service, applicable to various vehicle platforms and product use cases. With over ten million rider-only trips under its belt, the Waymo Driver has autonomously navigated more than 100 million miles on public roads and engaged in extensive simulation across 15+ U.S. states.The Waymo Onboard Infrastructure team is responsible for the low-level software and infrastructure supporting various components of the Waymo self-driving system. Our work encompasses everything from low-level system software to high-bandwidth data logging, inter-process communication (IPC), performance analysis, and comprehensive system debugging. Collaborating closely with Hardware, Compute, Sensor, Perception, Behavior, and Machine Learning teams, we strive to build the most efficient and low-latency self-driving solution in the industry.As a member of the System Software Team, you will concentrate on the Telematics unit—the essential Linux-based gateway that manages all data flow in and out of the autonomous vehicle. This role involves critical functions such as real-time diagnostics, over-the-air (OTA) software updates, and high-bandwidth telemetry. You will play a pivotal role in developing, securing, and maintaining the connectivity infrastructure that drives the continuous operation and improvement of Waymo's fleet.In this role, your responsibilities will include:System Software Development: Collaborate with a dedicated team of System Software and Linux Kernel Engineers to design, develop, and deploy production-grade system software components for driverless vehicles, from initial prototyping through to launch.Linux OS Ownership: Manage and enhance the operating system of the Telematics unit, which includes the Linux kernel, device drivers, and core OS services.Networking & Connectivity: Develop and implement robust, high-performance networking solutions that ensure reliable data transfer over Wi-Fi and cellular modems.Infrastructure & Testing: Create and apply a comprehensive testing methodology and infrastructure to verify the reliability and security of low-level software while facilitating seamless updates across the fleet. Utilize automated testing of hardware to validate low-level hardware-software systems.Cross-Functional Problem Solving: Effectively collaborate with hardware partners (SoC vendors, ODMs) and internal engineering teams to address complex, cross-disciplinary system challenges.

Who We AreGatik is at the forefront of transforming middle-mile logistics through autonomous transportation-as-a-service (ATaaS). We prioritize safety and efficiency in B2B supply chains, minimizing congestion while ensuring reliable deliveries. Our innovative solutions have enabled us to launch the world’s first fully driverless commercial transportation service with Walmart in 2021. Our Class 3-7 autonomous trucks are actively operating in key markets, including Texas, Arkansas, and Ontario, Canada, driving forward the future of freight transportation.Utilizing our proprietary Level 4 autonomous technology, Gatik Carrier™, we provide robust solutions tailored for efficient freight transport across both highway and urban settings. This cutting-edge system integrates advanced software and hardware, seamlessly fitting into our customers’ logistics operations.About the RoleWe are seeking a Senior Audio Systems Engineer to spearhead the design, development, and enhancement of our vehicle audio systems. As we expand our driverless operations, audio plays a vital role in safety, diagnostics, and external communication. You will oversee the complete audio lifecycle—from acoustic modeling and audio stack definition to mitigating noise, vibration, and harshness (NVH). Collaboration with cross-functional teams in hardware, software, and safety systems is essential to ensure our autonomous fleet delivers exceptional sound quality and meets stringent automotive standards. Strong technical intuition, independence, and excellent documentation skills are crucial for success in this role.This position requires onsite work five days a week at our Mountain View, CA office.

Waymo, a leader in autonomous driving technology, is dedicated to becoming the world's most trusted driver. 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 and significantly reduce traffic fatalities. The Waymo Driver currently powers our fully autonomous ride-hail service and is adaptable to various vehicle platforms and applications. With over ten million rider-only trips completed and an impressive record of more than 100 million miles driven autonomously on public roads, along with tens of billions of miles in simulation across 15+ U.S. states, we are redefining transportation.Our Hardware Engineering team is a dynamic and collaborative group comprising electrical, mechanical, reliability, software, and vehicle engineers. We innovate, design, and refine the systems that serve as the eyes and ears of our autonomous technology, integrating these systems into our vehicle platforms. We are looking for inquisitive and talented individuals to join us in driving forward our vision.This position follows a hybrid work schedule, reporting to a Vehicle Systems Architecture Lead.

Join Waymo as a Senior Systems Engineer specializing in Fault Protection, where you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the reliability and safety of our autonomous driving systems. Leverage your expertise to develop innovative fault detection and recovery strategies, working alongside a dedicated team of engineers in a fast-paced, cutting-edge environment.

At Reliable Robotics, we are pioneering cutting-edge technology that enhances safety in aviation, ultimately saving lives. Our vision is to transform air transportation into a safer, more efficient, and revolutionary means of moving goods and people globally. Our dedicated team comprises mission-driven engineers with expertise in aerospace, robotics, and autonomous vehicles, all working diligently to make this vision a reality.As a Senior System Integration Engineer, you will collaborate with a dynamic team of mechanical, electrical, and software engineers, reporting directly to the System Integration Engineering Manager. This role is integral to a small, highly motivated team focused on designing, testing, and flying advanced automated systems. You will find joy in integrating mechanical and electrical hardware safely and efficiently onto aircraft.ResponsibilitiesIn your capacity as a Senior System Integration Engineer, you will take ownership of vehicle-level projects throughout the planning, design, and testing phases. Your projects will encompass primary flight control hardware, data acquisition systems, hardware-in-the-loop testing, ground station development, and seamless integration with software and human-machine interface teams. You will guide the scheduling and prioritization of substantial integration projects, ensuring critical aircraft functions are integrated and tested effectively.

At Reliable Robotics, we are pioneering innovative technologies designed to enhance safety in aviation, ultimately saving lives. Our automated aviation systems are set to revolutionize air transportation, making it safer and more efficient for the movement of goods and, eventually, people around the globe. Our team comprises dedicated engineers with diverse expertise in aerospace, robotics, and autonomous vehicles, all committed to transforming this vision into reality.As a Senior Electrical Systems Engineer, you will join our Vehicle Design and Integration team, where your expertise will be crucial in merging mechanical, electrical, guidance, navigation, and control (GNC), as well as safety requirements to develop intricate components necessary for the automation of aviation. You will work collaboratively across teams to design a cohesive system architecture and ensure requirements are integrated throughout both hardware and software components.

Waymo is at the forefront of autonomous driving technology, striving to be the most trusted driver in the world. Originating from the Google Self-Driving Car Project in 2009, Waymo has dedicated itself to developing the Waymo Driver—The World’s Most Experienced Driver™—which enhances mobility access and aims to save countless lives lost in traffic accidents. The Waymo Driver operates our fully autonomous ride-hail service and can be integrated into various vehicle platforms and applications. With over ten million rider-only trips and more than 100 million miles driven autonomously on public roads, Waymo is making strides in safety and efficiency across 15+ U.S. states.Our Systems Engineering team collaborates to innovate software and hardware systems in unprecedented ways. We set rigorous performance standards to ensure our vehicles operate seamlessly and prioritize passenger safety. We are seeking passionate and skilled individuals who thrive in teamwork and are committed to achieving results.This role follows a hybrid work schedule and reports to a Systems Engineer Lead.

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.

Role Overview Matternet is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer focused on Ground Systems at its Mountain View, California location. This role centers on leading the design and development of mechanical systems that support advanced delivery drones. The work spans the full product lifecycle, from initial concept through to production, with a strong emphasis on performance and reliability. What You Will Do Lead the design and development of mechanical systems for ground-based drone operations Drive projects from early concept through to production, ensuring technical excellence and reliability Collaborate with electrical and software engineers to integrate mechanical components into complete systems Optimize system functionality through close teamwork with cross-functional groups Conduct testing and validation to meet safety and quality standards Collaboration and Impact This position works closely with other engineering disciplines, ensuring that mechanical, electrical, and software elements come together for robust ground systems. The role is critical to delivering reliable, high-performance solutions for Matternet’s delivery drone platforms.

Who We AreGatik is at the forefront of transforming middle-mile logistics through our cutting-edge autonomous transportation-as-a-service (ATaaS) solution. Our focus is on delivering safe and consistent services while enhancing freight movement efficiency and alleviating congestion. In 2021, we made history by launching the world's first fully driverless commercial transportation service in partnership with Walmart, with our Class 3-7 autonomous trucks actively operating in key markets like Texas, Arkansas, and Ontario, Canada.Our proprietary Level 4 autonomous technology, Gatik Carrier™, is meticulously engineered to facilitate safe and efficient freight transportation between pick-up and drop-off points. With robust capabilities tailored for both highway and urban settings, Gatik Carrier™ represents a comprehensive solution that seamlessly integrates advanced software and hardware to optimize logistics operations for our clients.About the RoleWe are seeking a Senior/Staff Systems Engineer to lead the Verification and Validation processes for Gatik’s autonomous vehicle systems. This position is primarily located at our headquarters in Mountain View, CA, with additional opportunities available in Fort Worth, TX.What You Will DoEstablish and implement model-based system engineering (MBSE) practices and methodologies for effective requirements management, ensuring clear communication of functional and performance requirements across stakeholders and system levels.Provide advanced systems expertise in integrating architectural changes and component revisions, ensuring optimal performance and efficiency in autonomous vehicle operations.

Join our dynamic team at LinkedIn Corporation as a Senior Staff Software Engineer specializing in Systems Infrastructure. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining robust infrastructure systems that support our growing platform. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive innovation and optimize our systems for scalability and performance.

Join aeva as a Senior Systems Engineering Program Manager, where you will spearhead intricate hardware initiatives from their inception to high-volume manufacturing. In this pivotal role, you will ensure alignment among engineering, manufacturing, and executive teams to deliver superior products on schedule and within budget. This position merges strategic oversight with practical execution, guaranteeing operational readiness across global platforms and fostering seamless collaboration with contract manufacturers and local teams.

Who We AreNuro is pioneering self-driving technology with the goal of making autonomy available to everyone. Established in 2016, Nuro is developing the world's most scalable autonomous driver, integrating advanced AI with automotive-grade hardware. Our core technology, the Nuro Driver™, is licensed for a variety of uses, ranging from robotaxis and commercial fleets to personal vehicles. With years of successful self-driving operations behind us, Nuro is paving the way for automakers and mobility platforms to implement autonomous vehicles at commercial scale, fostering a safer, more connected future.About the RoleAs a Senior/Staff Systems Engineer focusing on Autonomy Verification, your key responsibility will be to ensure the Nuro Driver's safety for deployment within our defined Operational Design Domain (ODD) and adherence to traffic regulations. This role requires a background in autonomous systems development or validation and a collaborative spirit to work effectively with diverse teams including Autonomy Software, Simulation, Product, and Operations. You will hold comprehensive ownership from defining requirements to designing metrics and developing test strategies.About the WorkEstablish requirements for the autonomous system to guarantee safe operation within its ODD and compliance with traffic laws.Develop metrics and acceptance criteria to confirm that the autonomous system meets these requirements, leveraging established safety standards and methodologies.Utilize a variety of testing strategies - synthetic and log simulations, on-road logs, closed-course tests, and third-party accident reconstructions - to validate requirements.Work closely with teams in Behavior, Perception, Data Science, Product, Legal, and Public Trust to formulate acceptance criteria for metrics and tests.Collaborate with simulation infrastructure and test integration teams to establish automated verification workflows.Assess the coverage of tests for our ODD, ensuring realism and relevance in simulations for deployment. Connect test outcomes as evidence supporting the Autonomy Safety Case.

About Nuro Nuro is a pioneering self-driving technology company dedicated to making autonomy available for everyone. Since our inception in 2016, we have been working towards creating the world’s most scalable autonomous driver, merging advanced artificial intelligence with high-quality automotive hardware. Our flagship technology, the Nuro Driver™, is licensed for various applications including robotaxis, commercial fleets, and personal vehicles. With numerous successful self-driving deployments, Nuro offers automakers and mobility platforms a reliable pathway to achieve commercial-scale autonomous vehicles, fostering a safer, more interconnected future. Role Overview As a Senior Software Engineer specializing in Networking and Real-Time Systems, you will play a crucial role in managing remote vehicle operations over cellular networks. Your primary responsibility will be to guarantee our system's constant vigilance on the road, tackling complex networking challenges. From bonding multiple LTE carriers to innovatively designing custom Forward Error Correction (FEC) algorithms, your work will push the boundaries of standard protocols. Key Responsibilities Engineered Connectivity: Design a network bonding framework to unify bandwidth across various cellular providers (Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile) to ensure uninterrupted connectivity. Performance Modeling: Create sophisticated ns-3-like simulations to rigorously test our stack against edge cases, such as entering tunnels, navigating rural dead zones, and managing network congestion. Optimization: Develop and implement custom congestion control algorithms tailored for high-bitrate, low-latency video streaming. Cross-Functional Leadership: Collaborate with Hardware and Embedded teams to enhance the network stack directly on our vehicle's gateway. Technologies We Utilize: Programming Languages: C++20, Go Protocols: WebRTC, Websocket, QUIC, SRT, gRPC Tools: Wireshark Ideal Candidate Profile Systems Thinker: You possess a profound understanding of the Linux networking stack, socket programming, and data flow from the physical layer to the application layer. C++ Specialist: You are adept at writing high-performance, thread-safe code with a solid grasp of real-time systems nuances. Protocol Savvy: Beyond using TCP/UDP, you comprehend their limitations in high-mobility scenarios and how to implement FEC or ARQ effectively.

About Nuro Nuro is a pioneering self-driving technology firm dedicated to making autonomous driving accessible to everyone. Established in 2016, we are developing the world’s most scalable driver by merging advanced AI with automotive-grade hardware. Our flagship technology, the Nuro Driver™, is licensed to facilitate a variety of applications, from robotaxis to commercial fleets and personal vehicles. With years of proven self-driving deployments, we offer automakers and mobility platforms a clear path to achieving commercial-scale autonomous vehicles, enhancing safety and connectivity for a better future. Join Our Team Our team is committed to empowering engineers to revolutionize transportation by equipping them with the tools and infrastructure necessary for productivity and success. We aim to achieve this through: Identifying and resolving engineering process challenges. Creating innovative tools and infrastructure for enhanced efficiency. Educating engineers on best practices. Utilizing cutting-edge technologies to amplify productivity. Our passionate engineers are dedicated to solving complex problems and making a positive impact on the future of transportation. Role Overview Collaborate with engineers across Nuro to pinpoint inefficiencies in the engineering workflow. Define, analyze, and monitor metrics relating to engineering velocity and system health. Innovatively address daily developer challenges by creating new tools or enhancing existing ones. Develop scalable infrastructure for continuous code integration, testing, and release, while optimizing for coverage, speed, and cost, addressing the unique complexities of Nuro’s machine learning and hardware tests. Oversee and enhance essential libraries and APIs for interaction with complex systems, managing code dependencies and the overall structure of Nuro’s codebase. Utilize Generative AI to enhance engineering productivity. Provide guidance to developers on best practices and newly implemented tools.

Waymo is at the forefront of autonomous driving technology, dedicated to becoming the most trusted driver in the world. Launched in 2009 as the Google Self-Driving Car Project, we have since developed the Waymo Driver—The World’s Most Experienced Driver™—to enhance mobility and prevent traffic-related fatalities. Our technology has facilitated over ten million rides while autonomously navigating more than 100 million miles on public roads across 15+ states in the USA.The Waymo Onboard Infrastructure team is pivotal in managing low-level software and infrastructure across various components of our self-driving system. Our expertise spans low-level system software, high-bandwidth data logging, inter-process communication (IPC), performance analysis, and comprehensive system debugging. We collaborate closely with teams specializing in Hardware, Compute, Sensor, Perception, Behavior, and Machine Learning to create the most efficient and responsive self-driving solutions in the industry.We are currently looking for a seasoned Android System Software Engineer to join our team, focusing on the development of our In-Vehicle Infotainment (IVI) platform for our next-generation, in-house System-on-Chip (SOC). This role demands a solid understanding of low-level operating system principles, embedded software, and a proactive attitude towards validating hardware against critical software performance metrics.In this role, you will:System Bring-up & Integration: Implement and integrate low-level software, including bootloader configurations, device trees, and kernel porting during the initial hardware bring-up phase.OS/Kernel Development & Optimization: Customize and optimize the Linux Kernel and relevant aspects of the Android Open Source Project (AOSP) for the partner SOC, ensuring robust and efficient operation.Hardware Abstraction Layer (HAL) Implementation: Develop and maintain reliable Vendor HALs to interface with unique in-house hardware IP (e.g., security modules, power management units, display controllers) within the Android framework.Performance Engineering: Lead system-level performance optimization initiatives, focusing on boot time reduction, scheduling adjustments, thermal management, and power efficiency tailored to the SOC's architecture.Ambiguity Resolution: Proactively clarify technical requirements for features still being defined, ensuring rapid documentation and stabilization of interfaces for the broader software team.

Join Aeva as a Senior Product Quality Engineer, where you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the excellence of our innovative products. In this position, you will be responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining quality assurance protocols that align with our cutting-edge technology solutions.The ideal candidate will have a robust understanding of quality engineering principles and will work closely with cross-functional teams to enhance product reliability and performance. Your expertise will help us uphold our commitment to delivering high-quality products that exceed customer expectations.

Join Us: Shaping the Future of UI DevelopmentThis role transcends traditional engineering positions. As a visionary builder and a systems thinker, you are committed to advocating for quality and consistency. You recognize that an advanced design system is crucial for enhancing productivity, elevating user experience, and creating an environment where AI tools like Claude Code and Cursor can flourish.You will have the freedom and resources to develop our design system from its inception. Your contributions will empower our product teams to deliver higher-quality features more efficiently and will be instrumental in our strategy to utilize AI for seamless translations of design specifications into pixel-perfect, production-ready code.Your ResponsibilitiesDesign & Build: Create and maintain a scalable, robust, and accessible library of reusable front-end components using React and TypeScript.Establish a Design Token System: Implement and manage a comprehensive design token system (including colors, typography, spacing, etc.) to ensure uniformity across platforms (both web and mobile).Full-Stack Integration: Develop necessary backend APIs, services, and tools to support the design system, including asset pipelines, documentation servers, and version control.Govern & Promote: Produce clear documentation, contribution guidelines, and frameworks for decision-making. Be the primary champion for the design system, promoting its adoption across engineering, design, and product teams.AI Optimization: Structure component APIs, props, and documentation specifically for ease of use by AI code generation tools, defining the “language” our AI assistants will utilize.Tooling & Automation: Oversee the entire lifecycle of the design system's infrastructure, including our Storybook instance, automated testing, and CI/CD pipelines for component publishing and versioning.Collaborate & Lead: Work closely with senior leadership in Product Design and Engineering to outline the design system roadmap, ensuring alignment with company strategic objectives. Mentor fellow engineers in best practices for component design and systems thinking.