Autonomous Vehicle Test Manager

2 weeks ago


San Mateo, California, United States Zoox Full time
Job Title: Autonomous Vehicle Test Manager

We are seeking an experienced test manager to lead our testing efforts at the forefront of autonomous vehicle technology. As a key test manager, you will be responsible for helping to operationalize and connect the methodologies and tools so we can validate as a company at the different levels of the system V-model and ensure the highest quality and reliability of our hardware and software systems.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Help develop and operationalize the overall test strategy for self-driving vehicle systems, including hardware and software components.
  • Help create a test machine with transparency, traceability, and documentation in place across the company.
  • Oversee the design, implementation, and management of automated test processes, focusing on efficiency and scalability.
  • Help create a test asset strategy to ensure the availability, deployment, and performance of testing resources.
  • Implement early test escape detection systems to identify and address issues before they reach production.
  • Drive diagnostic testing processes for both hardware and software, ensuring all systems function as intended in real-world environments.
  • Manage hardware/software validation processes, ensuring thorough testing of integrated systems.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment of testing efforts with product development timelines.
  • Mentor and manage a team of test engineers, fostering a culture of quality, accountability, and continuous improvement.
  • Provide clear and actionable reporting on testing outcomes, highlighting risks and opportunities for improvement.
  • Stay up to date with industry best practices and emerging trends in autonomous vehicle testing and validation.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field; advanced degree preferred.
  • 5+ years of proven experience in designing and managing test strategies for complex hardware/software systems.
  • Extensive experience with test automation frameworks and tools, with a strong focus on scaling testing efforts.
  • Deep knowledge of hardware and software diagnostics, validation, and early test escape detection methodologies.
  • Strong leadership and operational management skills, with experience leading cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proven track record in managing test assets, including resource planning and deployment.
What We Offer:
  • Competitive salary range: $191,000 - $287,000 per year.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off, 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.

Zoox is developing the first ground-up, fully autonomous vehicle fleet and the supporting ecosystem required to bring this technology to market. We're looking for top talent that shares our passion and wants to be part of a fast-moving and highly execution-oriented team.



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