Senior / Staff Connectivity Integration Lead
Core
Own performance, optimization, and debugging of the Telematics Control Unit (TCU) for autonomous vehicles, integrating third-party hardware with the vehicle platform across cellular, WiFi, and internal software layers.
Role type
Senior/Staff Firmware Connectivity Systems Integration and Test Lead
Builds
Robust, low-latency connectivity for the Zoox autonomous fleet, enabling real-time cloud services, fleet management, and teleoperation.
Domain
Autonomous vehicles / Embedded Systems / Telecommunications
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
3GPP cellular (4G/5G-NR) and WiFi protocol stack expertise, LTE/5G protocol layers (NAS, PDCP, RRC, RLC, MAC, PHY), network emulation tools (Keysight UXM), cellular network analysis tools (QXDM, Shannon Tools, Wireshark), wireless test platform configuration (CMX500, SMBv100, Spirent), log analysis and automation, cross-functional system integration.
Preferred skills
None stated.
Technologies
Keysight UXM, QXDM, Shannon Tools, Wireshark, CMX500, SMBv100, Spirent, 4G-LTE, 5G-NR, WiFi MAC/PHY.
Responsibilities
Ensure interfaces between RF-baseband, baseband-protocol stack, and host are well-architected, documented, and validated; define and execute component integration and test plans from bring-up to fleet deployment; analyze diagnostics and logs to identify root causes of connectivity issues; leverage expertise in connectivity software and protocols to improve system performance and reliability; review and author software, firmware, and integration design specifications for connectivity systems.
Seniority
Senior/Staff, hands-on IC with strategic oversight