Senior Software Systems Validation Engineer
Core
Lead end-to-end evaluation of autonomous drone delivery software from simulation through full-system flight testing to ensure safety and predictability.
Role type
Senior Software Systems Validation Engineer
Builds
Autonomous logistics system for global delivery of critical supplies (medicine, food, retail)
Domain
Autonomous robotics, drone delivery, aerospace systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis
Required skills
software systems engineering, embedded Linux, motion planning, navigation, control, estimation, dynamics, root-cause analysis, Python, SQL, MISRA C, Rust, C++, risk assessment
Preferred skills
experience with large datasets in production pipelines, deriving software safety requirements from functional safety requirements
Technologies
Python, SQL, MISRA C, Rust, C++, embedded Linux
Responsibilities
Define system-level validation strategy for software performance, reliability, and safety; Design, implement, and execute nominal, adversarial, stress, and edge-case scenarios from simulation through full-system flight testing; Build metrics, visualizations, real-time performance and safety monitors, and automated tools; Set validation evidence and exit criteria that inform release and deployment decisions; Debug failures across simulation, hardware, firmware, embedded software, and application software; Partner with test infrastructure and data platform teams to increase automated validation coverage
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC