Collaborate with systems design and architecture teams to ensure safety considerations are integrated into autonomous trucking specifications.
Work closely with functional safety and system engineers to ensure safety targets are achieved in autonomous vehicle development.
Lead safety evaluations and guide engineers to meet acceptance criteria.
Identify functional insufficiencies and triggering conditions, providing risk assessment (HIRE analysis) and safety improvements.
Define areas for design improvement and collaborate with design teams to refine system specifications.
Develop verification and validation targets for known and unknown safety scenarios.
Support safety-related operational strategies, ensuring the safe deployment of autonomous vehicles.
Communicate safety achievement metrics and risk assessments to management and key stakeholders.

Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, or equivalent with 3+ years relevant experience OR Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, or equivalent with 6+ years relevant experience.
Strong knowledge of automotive, heavy-duty truck, or aerospace products and industries.
Experience with Model Based Systems Engineering and related software tools including Cameo.
Expertise in ISO 21448 (SOTIF) and ISO 26262 (Functional Safety) with a proven track record of applying these standards in complex engineering environments.
Excellent project management and leadership skills, with the ability to drive safety initiatives across cross-functional teams.
Strong analytical skills, with the ability to assess risks, derive safety requirements, and define verification & validation strategies.
Highly organized and capable of handling multiple projects in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across engineering teams and leadership.
Detail-oriented, self-motivated, and able to work independently while also leading discussions and influencing stakeholders.
Comfortable working in an environment of ambiguity and rapid change, with the ability to quickly adapt and make informed safety decisions.
Ability to ethically handle sensitive and confidential information with impartiality and professionalism.

A competitive compensation package that includes a bonus component and stock options
100% paid medical, dental, and vision premiums for full-time employees
401K plan with a 6% employer match
Flexibility in schedule and generous paid vacation (available immediately after start date)
AD+D and Life Insurance

Senior Systems Architect – SOTIF, FuSa

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