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Staff Control Platform and Verification Engineer

ALSO· Technology Platform Engineering
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Palo Alto$225k - $275kFull-timePosted 2w ago

About the role

Software Engineer in Test, Controls responsible for developer infrastructure, test support, and end-to-end verification spanning software, hardware, and simulation environments (MIL/SIL/HIL and vehicle tests) with ownership of CI/CD pipelines and test frameworks for the Controls team.

Responsibilities

  • Define comprehensive test strategies and architectures for new features and systems.
  • Translate requirements and system design into detailed test plans, test cases, and automation scripts.
  • Read and reason about Simulink models, Stateflow charts, and their generated/handwritten C code to design meaningful tests.
  • Architect and maintain CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or similar) for controls software: model builds, code generation, static analysis, and automated test execution.
  • Support automated toolchains to generate, compile, and deploy Simulink/MATLAB code across multiple targets, including HIL lab hardware.
  • Build and maintain test automation frameworks (Python, scripting, MATLAB/Simulink, CAPL) and keep them healthy as the codebase evolves.
  • Execute MIL/SIL/HIL testing; analyze logs, telemetry, and vehicle CAN network data.
  • Act as dev infra support for the controls team: unblock engineers on tooling, build, and test-infra issues.
  • Collaborate across software, firmware, systems, and vehicle teams to resolve integration issues.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's/master's degree in EE, CE, CS, or related engineering field.
  • 5+ years in embedded/automotive test engineering or dev infra roles.
  • Ability to read and understand Simulink models, Stateflow charts, and C code (generated or handwritten).
  • Strong experience with MIL/SIL/HIL/vehicle testing.
  • Hands-on experience architecting and maintaining CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, TeamCity, or similar).
  • Test automation and scripting expertise (MATLAB, Python, CAPL, Shell) and experience maintaining test frameworks over time.
  • Demonstrated experience with vehicle CAN networks, plus LIN and UDS.
  • Experience with debugging tools, telemetry analysis, and issue triage.
  • Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Skills

Required:Test strategy developmentSimulink/Stateflow analysisCI/CD pipelinesAutomation frameworksMIL/SIL/HIL testingCAN/LIN/UDS

Benefits

  • Robust health coverage. Excellent health, dental and vision insurance covered up to 100% by ALSO with FSA & HSA options.
  • One Medical membership and dedicated insurance advocates.
  • Rich fertility and family building benefits with Progyny.
  • Flexible time off.
  • 401(k) match.
Last updated Oct 7, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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