Join Zoox as a Senior Software Systems Engineer to enhance middleware for autonomous robotaxi systems. Collaborate on safety - critical software for production vehicles.
About the role
- Staff Systems Engineer developing requirements architecture and validation strategies for complex systems at Flock Safety. Bridging the gap between product vision and technical execution.
Responsibilities
- Lead the development of clear, testable requirements and functional specifications for complex multidisciplinary systems.
- Define and execute comprehensive system-level validation plans to ensure products meet stakeholder expectations and technical standards.
- Establish scalable strategies for technical documentation and requirements traceability that support both manual and automated testing.
- Review system architectures and Product Requirements Documentation (PRDs) to identify technical gaps, operational risks, and areas of ambiguity.
- Serve as a technical bridge between Product Management and Engineering teams (Software, Hardware, Firmware, and SQA) to ensure alignment on the definition of success.
Requirements
- 12+ years of experience in Engineering systems and development.
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a closely related technical field.
- Demonstrated experience across the full systems development lifecycle, including requirements elicitation, system architecture, implementation support, validation, and deployment.
- Strong ability to author clear, testable Engineering Requirements Documents (ERDs) and decompose complex system capabilities into well-defined, actionable user stories.
- Proven capability to evaluate and navigate complex technical trade-offs across tightly coupled hardware and software systems, while maintaining alignment with cross-functional and geographically distributed teams.
- Solid understanding of Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) management, including release planning, versioning, and coordination within Agile development environments.
- Hands-on experience working within both Agile and V-model development methodologies, particularly as they relate to system verification and validation.
- Prior experience developing or supporting electro-mechanical and/or robotic systems with tightly integrated hardware and software development cycles.
- Software development experience in one or more of the following languages: C, C++, Rust, or Python (preferred).
Benefits
- Flexible PTO: We offer non-accrual PTO, plus 11 company holidays.
- Fully-paid health benefits plan for employees: including Medical, Dental, and Vision and an HSA match.
- Family Leave: All employees receive 12 weeks of 100% paid parental leave. Birthing parents are eligible for an additional 6-8 weeks of physical recovery time.
- Fertility & Family Benefits: We have partnered with Maven, a complete digital health benefit for starting and raising a family. Flock will provide a $50,000-lifetime maximum benefit related to eligible adoption, surrogacy, or fertility expenses.
- Spring Health: Spring Health offers a variety of mental health benefits, including therapy, coaching, medication management, and digital tools, all tailored to each individual's needs.
- Caregiver Support: We have partnered with Cariloop to provide our employees with caregiver support.
- Carta Tax Advisor: Employees receive 1:1 sessions with Equity Tax Advisors who can address individual grants, model tax scenarios, and answer general questions.
- ERGs: We want all employees to thrive and feel like they belong at Flock. We offer four ERGs today - Women of Flock, Flock Proud, LEOs and Melanin Motion. If you are interested in talking to a representative from one of these, please let your recruiter know.
- WFH Stipend: $150 per month to cover the costs of working from home.
- Productivity Stipend: $300 per year to use on Audible, Calm, Masterclass, Duolingo and so much more.
- Home Office Stipend: A one-time $750 to help you create your dream office.
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