Senior Software Engineer, Machine Learning Safety

Description

The deep learning safety group is hiring a senior software safety engineer to help build the next generation of autonomous driving products.

The company builds the system, hardware and software technology that makes autonomous driving possible.

You bring strong programming skills, a solid understanding of hardware and software architecture, experience with software development processes, and familiarity with Automotive SPICE and/or ISO 26262.

Responsibilities

• Work with the deep learning engineering teams to make sure software products and development processes meet automotive safety standards.
• Encourage a safety-first mindset and help development teams implement ISO 26262 successfully.
• Shape next-generation software and hardware architecture with a safety focus.
• Carry out ISO 26262 engineering work across every project phase: concept, design, development and validation.
• Help with internal and external ISO 26262 process and product audits.
• Applications will be accepted until at least November 6, 2026.
• This role fills an existing vacancy.
• The company uses AI tools in parts of its recruiting process.
• The company is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other legally protected characteristic.

Requirements

• A BS or higher in electrical engineering, computer science or a related field, or equivalent experience, plus 8+ years of software engineering in C/C++.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills, and the ability to learn and work well in a fast-moving, collaborative setting.
• You care about good programming and design practices.
• Substantial experience defining quality and safety conformance processes for mission-critical applications.
• Working knowledge of ISO process standards, methodologies, audit expectations and documentation standards.
• You hold yourself to high quality standards and have a proven record of meeting them.
• Knowledge of the ISO 26262 functional safety methodology and standards.