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Software Engineer, Vehicle Software, V&V

Costa Mesa, CA (OC-00)💼 Full-time💰 $166,000–$166,000🗓 2026-07-14 → 2026-07-31

Core

Lead definition, design, and execution of product verification and validation (V&V) activities for autonomous vehicle software stacks in the defense sector.

Role type

Senior IC V&V Engineer (Vehicle Software)

Builds

Foundational vehicle software stack for autonomous robotics systems (e.g., unmanned fighter jets, advanced effects)

Domain

Defense / Aerospace / Autonomous Systems

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Software testing, requirements-based verification, automated test implementation, statistical analysis, risk-based testing, defect tracking, configuration control, software development life cycle (SDLC), C/C++, Python

Preferred skills

Hardware-in-the-loop testing infrastructure, DO-178, MIL-HDBK-516C

Technologies

C/C++, Python

Responsibilities

Lead V&V activities throughout the product development life cycle, implement and automate software verification tests, analyze and simulate requirements, review use cases and specifications for verifiability, execute complex testing and perform statistical analysis, summarize results in reports, lead ad hoc testing and failure mode analysis, conduct V&V Design Reviews, maintain knowledge of regulatory requirements, provide technical leadership to a growing team

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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