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Senior Hardware-in-the-loop Simulation Engineer, Technical Lead

Palo Alto, California💼 Full-time💰 $228,000–$228,000🗓 2026-07-01 → 2026-07-31

Core

Own and evolve Wing's Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) testing infrastructure to support the scaling of autonomous drone fleets, bridging embedded software, perception, and systems engineering.

Role type

Senior Technical Lead, Hardware-in-the-Loop Simulation Engineer

Builds

Scalable, modular HIL test infrastructure and fixtures for autonomous vehicle validation

Domain

Autonomous drones, embedded systems, hardware-in-the-loop simulation

Deliverable

infrastructure

Required skills

C/C++, Python, Linux advanced user, embedded operating systems, hardware communication protocols, sensor/actuator interfacing, electrical engineering fundamentals, verification and validation testing

Preferred skills

Leading technical projects from concept to implementation, building and scaling HIL test environments, continuous perception testing

Technologies

C, C++, Python, Linux

Responsibilities

Define and execute the HIL technical roadmap; design and maintain HIL infrastructure for embedded and perception systems; build modular test fixtures for automated hardware regression pipelines; partner with engineering leadership to establish hiring bars and best practices; provide technical mentorship to junior engineers and direct lab technicians

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities

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