Autonomous Vehicle V&V Test Lead

We're looking for an experienced software test engineer to lead Validation & Verification (V&V) efforts at Plus by conducting hands-on testing of our autonomous driving stack. In this role, you will also work together with engineering and operations teams to develop and implement closed-course vehicle testing programs. Among your responsibilities will be creating and executing test plans for end-to-end software testing for autonomous driving.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning and execution of closed-course autonomous vehicle system testing.
• Create V&V plans and develop test matrix based on product requirements to thoroughly test autonomy software on-vehicle.
• Identify, diagnose, and troubleshoot software errors, including working with Linux, ROS, sensors, actuators, and various log data.
• Work with engineers to determine how to test different parts of the autonomy stack and report back test failures to management.
• Organize and execute field testing to test autonomy software on-vehicle in various environments including closed course.
• Execute the test cases based on release milestones.

Required Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or Robotics
• 2+ years of experience creating and executing test plans for software and hardware systems.
• Experience debugging system behaviors in Linux, ROS, C++, and Python, and identifying software failures caused by hardware sensors.
• Experience with robotics, automotive or autonomous vehicles.
• Programming skills for purposes of automated testing and data processing, i.e. scripting, python, C++.
• Willingness to travel to test sites near San Antonio, Texas and around the country.

Preferred Skills

• Previous experience working in testing Autonomy or ADAS applications.
• Previous experience in Validation and Verification at an autonomous vehicle company.
• Previous experience testing large vehicles in defense, mining, construction, or agriculture.
• Experience with autonomous driving compute systems, sensors and communication protocols.

Salary Range

• $125,000 - $175,000 a year

Our compensations (cash and equity) are determined based on the position, your location, qualifications, and experience.

Your opportunities joining Plus

Work, learn and grow in a highly future-oriented, innovative and dynamic field.

Wide range of opportunities for personal and professional development.

Catered free lunch, unlimited snacks and beverages.

Highly competitive salary and benefits package, including 401(k) plan.