1d ago
Software Engineer, Verification and Validation (Perception)
Irvine, CA
$135k-$190k / year
full-timemid
🛠 Tech Stack
💼 About This Role
You'll independently validate perception software for embodied AI systems in field robotics. Your core impact is ensuring robustness and release readiness of LiDAR, camera, GPS, and IMU-based perception. You'll work closely with developers while maintaining an independent quality role.
🎯 What You'll Do
- Define validation strategies for perception systems across sensors and system levels.
- Design and execute test cases for nominal, edge-case, and degraded sensor conditions.
- Analyze failures using recorded sensor logs and perform root-cause analysis.
- Build scalable validation workflows through automation and simulation testing.
📋 Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's in Robotics, EE, CS, or related field.
- 3+ years in V&V or systems test for robotics, autonomous systems, or similar.
- Experience with robotic sensors like LiDAR, cameras, GPS, IMUs.
- Experience developing test plans, validation procedures, and performance metrics.
✨ Nice to Have
- Experience with simulation, SIL, HIL, and replay-based validation.
- Familiarity with perception workflows: detection, tracking, localization, sensor fusion.
- Knowledge of requirements traceability and safety-oriented development.
📨 Hiring Process
Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks · AI estimate
- 1Recruiter Screen· 30 min
- 2Technical Interview· 60 min
- 3On-site Interview· 2-3 hours
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