About us:
Aeva’s mission is to bring the next wave of perception to a broad range of applications from automated driving to industrial robotics, consumer electronics, consumer health, security, and beyond. Aeva is transforming autonomy with its groundbreaking sensing and perception technology that integrates all key LiDAR components onto a silicon photonics chip in a compact module. Aeva 4D LiDAR sensors uniquely detect instant velocity in addition to 3D position, allowing autonomous devices like vehicles and robots to make more intelligent and safe decisions.
Role Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Software Quality Engineer to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for implementing Aeva’s Software Quality Strategy. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring the highest standards of software quality and reliability in our products.
What you will be doing:
Lead and manage quality assurance activities throughout the product development lifecycle to ensure compliance with Automotive SPICE (ASPICE) standardsDevelop, implement, and maintain software quality assurance processes and methodologies to meet Cybersecurity (ISO 21434) and Functional Safety (ISO 26262) requirementsConduct regular audits and assessments of software processes and work products to ensure compliance to industry standards and company policiesCollaborate with cross-functional teams including software development, systems engineering, and project management to define and implement quality assurance strategiesPerform risk assessments and develop mitigation plans for software-related cybersecurity and functional safety risksPrepare and present detailed reports on software quality metrics, audit findings, and improvement plans to senior managementParticipate in customer and third-party audits, ensuring successful outcomes and addressing any findingsProvide coaching and training to junior quality engineers and cross-functional team members, promoting organizational growth and competenceLead initiatives to instill a culture of quality and continuous improvement throughout the organization
What you will have:
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical disciplineA minimum of 5 years of experience in software quality assurance within the automotive industryExtensive knowledge and practical experience with Automotive SPICE (ASPICE) process assessments and improvementsProven expertise in Cybersecurity standards (ISO 21434) and Functional Safety (ISO 26262) for automotive applicationsStrong understanding of software development lifecycles, software testing methodologies, and quality assurance best practicesExcellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex issues and develop effective solutionsStrong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environmentExperience with automated testing tools and frameworks is highly desirableCertified Quality Management Systems auditor (e.g., ISO 9001) or ASPICE assessorStrong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deliverables effectively
Nice to have:
Experience with automated testing tools and frameworks is highly desirableWorking experience with Jira, Confluence, and JAMA is a plus
