As a Network Validation engineer you will be responsible for developing, documenting and executing component and system-level hardware tests for our Ethernet-connected devices. You will collaborate with design and system engineers to characterize the functional performance of the Zoox vehicle ethernet system You will perform development tests on early prototypes and qualification testing on modules intended for vehicle use. Projects range from interface compliance testing to developing test assets. We are looking for someone who's enthusiastic, innovative, a self-starter, and willing to take on the challenges to work with us..
In this role, you will
Test ExecutionPerform switch and ethernet cards validation
Conduct functional testing, compliance testing, performance testing, environmental and reliability testing
Test Infrastructure DevelopmentDevelop custom test assets, set-ups and python scripts to enable efficient testing
Facilitate complex test infrastructure projects by working with procurement and suppliers to setup chambers and equipment with non-trivial utility requirements
Documentation
Draft and present Test Plans, Design Reviews, Test Readiness Reviews and Data Reviews
Review and consult on documentation release for standards, design, and risk assessments
Qualifications
B.S. in Electrical Engineering or similar discipline
4+ years of professional work experience
Hands-on experience in testing Ethernet products and troubleshooting issues
Experience with PCB Design tools (Altium preferred)
Experience using lab equipment (Oscilloscopes, E-loads, VNA, TDR, and spectrum analyzer)
Experience using IxNetwork or TTworkbench
Bonus Qualifications
M.S. or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering or similar discipline
Systems and networking foundational knowledge (systems architecture, memory hierarchy, storage subsystems, LANs, routing)
Experience with:
Ethernet switching chipsets (i.e. Broadcom, Marvell), TCP/IP, L2/L3 etc
Familiarity with IEEE802.3xEthernet standards and both NRZ and PAM-4 signaling
CCNA, CCNP, CCIE certifications are a plus
Common bus protocols (SPI, I2C, MDIO)
Process/Tool Familiarity with:
Requirement-Test Case management tools (Polarion preferred)
Ubuntu operating system and Command Line Interface
Python scripting
Atlassian software products (Jira/Confluence)
$136,000 - $267,000 a year
There are three major components to compensation for this position: salary, Amazon Restricted Stock Units (RSUs), and Zoox Stock Appreciation Rights. The salary range for this position is $136,000 - $267,000. A sign-on bonus may be offered as part of the compensation package. Compensation will vary based on geographic location and level. Leveling, as well as positioning within a level, is determined by a range of factors, including, but not limited to, a candidate's relevant years of experience, domain knowledge, and interview performance. The salary range listed in this posting is representative of the range of levels Zoox is considering for this position.
Zoox also offers a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (e.g. sick leave, vacation, bereavement), unpaid time off, Zoox Stock Appreciation Rights, Amazon RSUs, health insurance, long-term care insurance, long-term and short-term disability insurance, and life insurance.