Zoox

Software Systems

Senior/StaffSoftwareSystemsEngineerSoftwareHealthandComplexity

$208–300k Foster City, California, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
The Brief

“Senior/Staff Software Systems Engineer - Software Health and Complexity at Zoox. Skills: Software Health, Complexity, Formal Methods. Define SW development processes. Ensure safety-critical software meets safety bar”

What You'll Achieve.

Launch safety-critical software

Industry & Context.

Software Systems
Problems you'll solve

Problem-solving

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Advanced degree (MS or PhD), 7+ years of experience, problem-solving skills, leadership skills, mentoring skills, formal methods background, understanding of logic, understanding of formal languages, understanding of automata theory, understanding of model checking, Experience applying modeling techniques, Experience applying analysis techniques, programming skills in Python, programming skills in C++, programming language fundamentals, object-oriented programming, memory management, performance

Nice to Have

Contributed to formal methods research, Contributed to formal methods implementations, Shipped software products to market, Experience with DO178, Experience with ISO26262, Experience with SPICE or ASPICE, Experience with ISO12207, Experience with IEC61508, Experience with EN50128

What You'll Do.

Define SW development processes

Ensure safety-critical software meets safety bar

Implement methodologies

Develop formal languages

Employ formal languages

Develop formal models

Leverage third-party tools

Generate formal design tests

Generate formal validation tests

Verify software behavior

Verify system behavior

Integrate verification

Lead systems engineering activities

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work with software engineers

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