Sensor HIL SW Engineer

• Develop and maintain Python-based automation frameworks for system integration, performance validation, and test execution
• Engineer specialized Python tools for network packet capture (PCAP) analysis, enabling deep inspection and automated evaluation of network traffic
• Architect and implement comprehensive test verification strategies across sensor network interfaces
• Create detailed technical documentation covering automation frameworks, test methodologies, and system configurations to enable knowledge transfer and scale testing capabilities
• Implement automation solutions that align with security protocols and industry compliance standards while maintaining testing efficiency
• Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to expand test coverage, enhance validation infrastructure, and drive testing excellence

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field, with 4+ years of relevant industry experience
• Comprehensive understanding of networking protocols and architecture, including deep knowledge of OSI model layers, TCP/IP, UDP, ICMP, ARP, and SNMP protocols
• Hands-on experience with network hardware configuration and automation across routers, switches, and firewalls
• Advanced Python programming and Bash scripting skills with demonstrated experience developing automated testing frameworks
• Proficiency with network analysis and diagnostic tools, including Wireshark, iPerf, traceroute, and tcpdump
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Experience with Time Synchronization Protocols (1588v2, 802.1as) and Automotive Ethernet
• Strong background in DevOps methodologies, including implementation of CI/CD pipelines and automated testing workflows
• Expertise with Python testing frameworks (pytest, unittest) and test automation best practices
• Proficiency with version control systems, build automation tools, and software development lifecycle management
• Track record of successful hardware-software integration testing, including test plan development and execution
• Advanced Linux networking expertise, including network stack configuration, performance optimization, and troubleshooting

About Zoox

Zoox is developing the first ground-up, fully autonomous vehicle fleet and the supporting ecosystem required to bring this technology to market. Sitting at the intersection of robotics, machine learning, and design, Zoox aims to provide the next generation of mobility-as-a-service in urban environments. We’re looking for top talent that shares our passion and wants to be part of a fast-moving and highly execution-oriented team.

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Accommodations

If you need an accommodation to participate in the application or interview process please reach out to accommodations@zoox.com or your assigned recruiter.

A Final Note:

You do not need to match every listed expectation to apply for this position. Here at Zoox, we know that diverse perspectives foster the innovation we need to be successful, and we are committed to building a team that encompasses a variety of backgrounds, experiences, and skills.