Hardware Software Integration Engineer

About the role

HireArt is helping an on-demand, autonomous ride-hailing company find a Hardware Software Integration Engineer to ensure compute, sensor, networking, and other hardware subsystems integrate reliably with its autonomous vehicle platform.

Responsibilities

• Support the deployment and bring-up of next-generation compute, sensor, and data networking systems while providing technical support for vehicle manufacturing and operations.
• Serve as a first responder for complex hardware-software integration issues, driving debugging and root-cause analysis across hardware, firmware, and software systems.
• Lead the triage, debugging, and root-cause analysis of complex hardware, firmware, and software integration issues, partnering cross-functionally to drive issues through resolution.
• Support the bring-up and deployment of compute, sensor, and data networking systems across autonomous vehicle platforms and manufacturing operations.
• Develop test plans, specifications, and automated testing solutions to support vehicle assembly, system validation, manufacturing operations, and improved test coverage.
• Leverage internal analysis and debugging tools to evaluate system behavior, improve test infrastructure, and provide feedback that informs future product iterations.
• Develop and improve technical processes and workflows that increase fleet stability, system reliability, and operational efficiency.
• Travel within the Bay Area as needed to support operations.

Requirements

• A bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, computer science, or a related discipline
• 2+ years of relevant industry experience
• Experience troubleshooting and identifying the root cause of complex issues spanning hardware, firmware, and software
• Experience with hardware interfaces such as Ethernet, CAN, USB, UART, LIN, I2C, and SPI, along with related testing and debugging tools
• Experience developing requirements, test cases, and technical validation plans
• Proficiency in Python or a similar scripting language, Git or other version control systems, and software debugging tools
• Strong technical troubleshooting, analytical, and cross-functional communication skills
• Ability to travel within the Bay Area as needed to support operations

Qualifications

• Working knowledge of requirements management tools such as Polarion or Jira
• Strong electrical engineering fundamentals, with familiarity with microcontroller-based systems, high-speed signals, sensing systems, power electronics, Bluetooth, LTE, or NFC
• Working knowledge of schematic design, PCB layout, and electrical characterization equipment such as oscilloscopes and spectrum analyzers

Benefits

• Pre-tax commuter benefits
• Employer (HireArt) subsidized healthcare benefits (eligibility begins on the first of the month following 60 days of service)
• Flexible Spending Account for healthcare-related costs
• HireArt covers all costs for short- and long-term disability and life insurance
• 401k package

Pay

78.02 USD per hour

Schedule