7h ago
Senior - Staff Software Engineer - Hardware Test
South San Francisco, California, USA
$160k-$220k / year
full-timesenioraerospace
๐ Tech Stack
๐ผ About This Role
You'll architect and deploy test software for next-generation drone hardware at Zipline, the world's largest autonomous delivery service. Your work directly validates components from avionics to sensors, ensuring fleet reliability and safety while enabling life-saving deliveries globally.
๐ฏ What You'll Do
- Architect and deploy test software for avionics, sensors, and assemblies.
- Develop automation scripts to streamline design and production testing.
- Coordinate cross-functional teams and vendors for test system deployment.
- Triage field failures using data analysis and test heritage.
๐ Requirements
- 5+ years of Python for high volume production applications.
- Experience building automation systems for safety-critical factory applications.
- Experience developing software that interfaces directly with hardware.
- Experience developing test plans and criteria for hardware products.
โจ Nice to Have
- Knowledge of embedded C and ability to understand Rust.
- Experience with object oriented programming.
- Experience with Git/CI and software development validation.
๐ Benefits & Perks
- ๐ต Competitive equity compensation
- ๐ Discretionary annual or performance bonuses
- ๐ฅ Medical, dental and vision insurance
- ๐๏ธ Paid time off
๐จ Hiring Process
Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks ยท AI estimate
- 1Recruiter Screenยท 30 min
- 2Technical Interviewยท 60 min
- 3Onsite Interviewsยท 4-6 hours
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