Systems Engineer • Senior

Who you are

You have a strong background in systems engineering, particularly in safety-critical systems, and have experience working on complex projects that require collaboration across multiple disciplines. You understand the importance of safety in autonomous systems and have a proven track record of developing safety cases and fail-operational designs. Your ability to communicate effectively with cross-functional teams, including product, feature, operations, vehicle engineering, software, and legal, is essential for success in this role.

You are detail-oriented and have a systematic approach to problem-solving, ensuring that all safety targets and product requirements are met. Your experience in the autonomous vehicle industry or related fields gives you a unique perspective on the challenges and opportunities in this space. You are passionate about advancing technology that enhances safety and efficiency in mobility solutions.

What you'll do

As a Systems Engineer at Zoox, you will play a crucial role in the System Design and Mission Assurance (SDMA) team, responsible for constructing the safety case for our autonomous driving robots. You will collaborate with various teams to design, develop, and deploy systems that support safe autonomous driving. Your responsibilities will include ensuring that these systems are developed within a rigorous safety engineering process, resulting in end-to-end traceability and compliance with safety standards.

You will lead efforts to define safety requirements and ensure that all systems meet these requirements throughout the development lifecycle. Your role will involve conducting safety analyses, risk assessments, and validation activities to ensure that the systems are robust and reliable. You will also be responsible for documenting safety cases and communicating findings to stakeholders, ensuring transparency and alignment across teams.

What we offer

At Zoox, you will be part of a pioneering team that is shaping the future of autonomous mobility. We offer a collaborative work environment where innovation is encouraged, and your contributions will have a direct impact on the development of our robotaxi solution. You will have opportunities for professional growth and development, working alongside experts in the field. We believe in fostering a culture of safety and excellence, and we are committed to supporting our employees in achieving their career goals.