Zoox

Manager, Systems Safety – Verification and Validation

Zoox

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Foster CityCaliforniaUnited States

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Salary

💰 $199,000 - $273,000 per year

Job Level

Tech Stack

About the role

  • Define and lead the verification and validation strategy for our remote assistance system and cloud based product software, ensuring robust and safe, and reliable performance
  • Lead a team responsible for the end-to-end verification and validation of safety-critical product software
  • Lead root-cause analysis for complex service issues and drive strategic improvements to our Verification and Validation (VnV) coverage
  • Develop and oversee the execution of validation strategies for complex and critical safety scenarios encountered during autonomous operation
  • Own the execution and success of large-scale validation campaigns to demonstrate the safety and performance of the autonomous driving system against rigorous, top-level safety requirements
  • Influence the direction of our testing efforts in cross-organizational technical and architectural reviews
  • Build, lead, and mentor a high-performing team of systems safety engineers, fostering their technical and professional growth

Requirements

  • Advanced degree (M.S. or Ph.D.) in an engineering or science discipline
  • At least 10 years of experience in systems engineering, verification and validation, or safety-critical product development
  • At least 4 years of direct people management experience, leading and developing engineering teams
  • Proven experience leading the verification and validation of complex, software-intensive systems (e.g., robotics, aerospace, automotive)
  • Proven track record of designing and executing human factors studies for complex, safety-critical human-machine interfaces
Benefits
  • paid time off (e.g. sick leave, vacation, bereavement)
  • unpaid time off
  • Zoox Stock Appreciation Rights
  • Amazon RSUs
  • health insurance
  • long-term care insurance
  • long-term and short-term disability insurance
  • life insurance
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
verification and validationsystems engineeringsafety-critical product developmentroot-cause analysisvalidation strategiesautonomous operationlarge-scale validation campaignshuman factors studiessoftware-intensive systemscomplex service issues
Soft Skills
leadershipmentoringteam buildingstrategic improvementinfluencingcommunicationtechnical growthprofessional growthcross-organizational collaborationproblem-solving
Certifications
M.S. degreePh.D. degree