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System Verification and Validation Engineer - Fail Operational Systems

Foster City, CA💼 Full-time🗓 2026-06-30 → 2026-09-26

Core

Design and direct system-level verification and validation (V&V) campaigns to ensure fail-safe and fail-operational behaviors for a driverless robotaxi fleet.

Role type

Senior / Staff Systems V&V Engineer (Autonomous Mobility)

Builds

Compute-platform safety case and end-to-end safety for highway driving robotaxi fleet

Domain

Autonomous vehicles / Robotics / Safety Engineering

Deliverable

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

Required skills

Verification and Validation (V&V) processes, Functional Safety & Diagnostics, System and Component Testing, Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) testing, Python for data analysis, Probability and statistics

Preferred skills

Quantitative risk analysis, Statistical reliability analysis, Fault protection system design, Functional Safety Standards (ISO 26262, ARP 4754, ARP 4761, IEC 51511)

Technologies

Python

Responsibilities

Review vehicle response strategies for fault conditions, Develop and manage test planning and execution for safety responses, Design and direct system-level V&V campaigns, Collaborate with system safety, perception, firmware, and vehicle controls teams, Analyze, track, and report complex test results, Apply V&V expertise to the compute-platform safety case

Seniority

Senior / Staff, hands-on IC

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