Taro Logo

Software Development Engineer in Test, Hardware-in-the-Loop

Autonomous vehicle company developing safety-critical software for self-driving cars
Foster City, CA, USA
$135,000 - $195,000
Embedded
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
5+ years of experience
AI · Automotive

Description For Software Development Engineer in Test, Hardware-in-the-Loop

Zoox, an innovative autonomous vehicle company, is seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) to join their Release Management team. This role is crucial in ensuring the safety and reliability of one of the largest and most complex software systems in the automotive industry.

The position focuses on Hardware-in-the-Loop testing, where you'll be responsible for building and maintaining testing infrastructure to measure software component performance. You'll play a vital role in the software release process, conducting thorough investigations of performance issues, analyzing both offline and on-vehicle test results, and developing automated reporting systems.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced software testing professional who has a strong background in Python programming and system-level testing. The role requires a deep understanding of software performance concepts and testing methodologies, particularly in safety-critical environments. With a competitive salary range of $135,000 to $195,000, plus Amazon RSUs and Zoox Stock Appreciation Rights, this position offers substantial compensation and growth potential.

The role combines technical expertise with strategic thinking, as you'll be responsible for being the quality gate for software releases. You'll work with cutting-edge autonomous vehicle technology while ensuring the highest standards of safety and reliability. The hybrid work environment in Foster City, CA, offers flexibility while maintaining collaborative opportunities with the team.

Zoox provides a comprehensive benefits package, including various insurance options and paid time off. This role is perfect for someone who wants to be at the forefront of autonomous vehicle technology while making a significant impact on software quality and safety. Your work will directly contribute to the development and deployment of next-generation autonomous vehicles, making this an exciting opportunity for career growth in a rapidly evolving industry.

Last updated 2 months ago

Responsibilities For Software Development Engineer in Test, Hardware-in-the-Loop

  • Build and maintain tooling on Hardware-in-the-Loop assets to measure software components performance
  • Lead investigation of performance issues from code changes before release sign-offs
  • Monitor and analyze performance results from offline and on-vehicle logs
  • Develop automated performance reporting
  • Triage and identify software regressions
  • Act as quality gate for software performance before qualifying release candidates

Requirements For Software Development Engineer in Test, Hardware-in-the-Loop

Python
Linux
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, or related field
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in complex testing environments
  • Experience with developing automated functional test software on Hardware-in-the-Loop infrastructure
  • Deep knowledge of software testing methodologies
  • Understanding of software system performance concepts
  • Expert Python programming experience with focus on system-level tests

Benefits For Software Development Engineer in Test, Hardware-in-the-Loop

Medical Insurance
  • Paid time off (sick leave, vacation, bereavement)
  • Unpaid time off
  • Zoox Stock Appreciation Rights
  • Amazon RSUs
  • Health insurance
  • Long-term care insurance
  • Long-term and short-term disability insurance
  • Life insurance

Interested in this job?

Jobs Related To Zoox Software Development Engineer in Test, Hardware-in-the-Loop