Senior Integration and Test Engineer - Bench Testing

Palo Alto, CA·Posted today

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Latitude AI (<a href="https://lat.ai/">lat.ai</a>) develops automated driving technologies, including L3, for Ford vehicles at scale. We’re driven by the opportunity to reimagine what it’s like to drive and make travel safer, less stressful, and more enjoyable for everyone. When you join the Latitude team, you’ll work alongside leading experts across machine learning and robotics, cloud platforms, mapping, sensors and compute systems, test operations, systems and safety engineering – all dedicated to making a real, positive impact on the driving experience for millions of people.  As a Ford Motor Company subsidiary, we operate independently to develop automated driving technology at the speed of a technology startup. Latitude is headquartered in Pittsburgh with engineering centers in Dearborn, Mich., and Palo Alto, Calif. Meet the team: The Bench Test team at Latitude AI is a dedicated team supporting hardware-in-the loop integration, verification and validation of Latitude’s advanced driver assistance features and the platform capabilities. We are responsible for building and maintaining the automated test workflows, developing test plans, building test tooling and executing the design verification plan within the bench ecosystem. Test benches are the platform of choice for software teams to iterate on their work and test on target hardware. Bench testing is a critical step in our release pipeline to prove that software increments work on the target hardware before releasing to the fleet of vehicles. What you’ll do:  <ul> <li>Support the architecture and design of V&V plans for complex system level features and platform capabilities</li> <li>Execute testing on manual and automated test benches to support integration, verification and validation activities in support of the product delivery goals</li> <li>Automate the bench test execution and reporting using Latitude’s proprietary automated test and reporting framework</li> <li>Work with cross-functional stakeholders including systems engineers, software developers and hardware/tooling engineers to accomplish the test objectives</li> <li>Triage and debug hardware and software issues to enable testing on hardware-in-the-loop benches</li> <li>Work with the release team to ensure efficient and value-added execution of automated tests in CI pipelines</li> <li>Mentor and support junior engineers and lead integration and test development initiatives</li> </ul> What you'll need to succeed: <ul> <li>Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Robotics or a related field and 4+ years of relevant experience (or Master's degree and 2+ years of relevant experience, or PhD)</li> <li>Ability to design test procedures and clearly communicate your designs through documents, diagrams, and presentations</li> <li>A track record of executing complex test procedures, particularly in a hardware-in-the-loop bench test environment</li> <li>Proven experience in Python programming</li> <li>Experience in prototyping, integrating and testing complex robotic systems such as autonomous vehicles</li> <li>Experience in debugging hardware issues on test benches</li> <li>Ability to operate on and communicate with cross-functional teams developing advanced electrical, electronic or robotic systems</li> </ul> Nice to have:  <ul> <li>Experience in accelerated test development using LLM tools</li> <li>Experience in bash scripting</li> <li>Experience in C++ programming</li> <li>Experience with requirements management tools such as Jama</li> </ul> What we offer you: <ul> <li style="font-weight: 300;">Competitive compensation packages</li> <li style="font-weight: 300;">High-quality individual and family medical, dental, and vision insurance</li> <li style="font-weight: 300;">Health savings account with available employer match</li> <li style="font-weight: 300;">Employer-matched 401(k) retirement plan with immediate vesting</li> <li style="font-weight: 300;">Employer-paid group term life insurance and the option to elect voluntary life insurance</li> <li style="font-weight: 300;">Paid parental leave</li> <li style="font-weight: 300;">Paid medical leave</li> <li style="font-weight: 300;">Unlimited vacation</li> <li style="font-weight: 300;">15 paid holidays</li> <li>Daily lunches, snacks, and beverages available in all office locations</li> <li style="font-weight: 300;">Pre-tax spending accounts for healthcare and dependent care expenses</li> <li style="font-weight: 300;">Pre-tax commuter benefits</li> <li style="font-weight: 300;">Monthly wellness stipend</li> <li style="font-weight: 300;">Adoption/Surrogacy support program</li> <li style="font-weight: 300;">Backup child and elder care program</li> <li style="font-weight: 300;">Professional development reimbursement</li> <li style="font-weight: 300;">Employee assistance program</li> <li style="font-weight: 300;">Discounted programs that include legal services, identity theft protection, pet insurance, and more</li> <li style="font-weight: 300;">Company and team bonding outlets: employee resource groups, quarterly team activity stipend, and wellness initiatives</li> </ul> Learn more about Latitude’s team, mission and career opportunities at <a href="https://lat.ai/">lat.ai</a>! The expected base salary range for this full-time position in California is $155,360 - $233,040 USD. Actual starting pay will be based on job-related factors, including exact work location, experience, relevant training and education, and skill level. Latitude employees are also eligible to participate in Latitude’s annual bonus programs, equity compensation, and generous Company benefits program, subject to eligibility requirements. Candidates for positions with Latitude AI must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is available for this position. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status. <h6> #LI-EG2</h6>

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