Automotive Safety Architect

2 days ago

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India beBeeFunctional Full time ₹ 55,00,000 - ₹ 66,50,000
Functional Safety Engineer Position

Waymo is an autonomous driving technology company with a mission to be the world's most trusted driver. Our team focuses on building the Waymo Driver to improve access to mobility while saving thousands of lives lost to traffic crashes.

The Waymo Driver powers our fully autonomous ride-hail service and can also be applied to a range of vehicle platforms and product use cases.

Our Compute Team delivers the compute platform responsible for running the fully autonomous vehicle's software stack. We architect and create high-performance custom silicon, develop system-level compute architectures that push the boundaries of performance, power, and latency, and collaborate closely with many other teammates to ensure we design and optimize hardware and software for maximum performance.

As a member of this hybrid role, you will report to a Silicon Design Lead and work on one of the world's highest performance automotive compute platforms.

This position requires the ability to work some hours that align with the team in the Pacific Time zone on an as needed basis.

  • Define functional safety architectures, features, and mechanisms for fault detection, isolation, and recovery at hardware level, in alignment with industry best practices and meeting Functional Safety standards (ISO 26262).
  • Derive and document detailed technical safety requirements and ensure traceability.
  • Plan and execute safety engineering activities for qualitative and quantitative safety analysis, verification, and validation, including development of test concepts and procedures.
  • Implement Safety Analyses (FMEA, FMEDA, DFA, and FTA).
  • Perform fault injection campaigns to test the effectiveness of the diagnostic mechanisms and the measurement of vulnerability factors.
  • Execute tool qualification, support safety assessments, and audits.
  • Create high-quality functional safety work products, including technical reports and safety cases to support product development and external audits throughout the safety lifecycle.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment in requirements and integration of safety features.
Required Skills and Qualifications
  • MS or higher in Engineering or Computer Science or equivalent.
  • 8 years technical experience in Functional Safety Engineering for automotive.
  • Deep understanding of automotive standards (e.g., ISO 26262) and application to silicon product life cycle.
  • Proficiency in safety engineering tools and methods for analysis (FMEA, FMEDA, FTA, DFA) such as Medini Analyze and verification tools such as VC-Z01X for fault injection.
  • Tool scripting and automation.
  • Experience in requirements management tools (e.g., Jama).
  • Expertise with automotive hardware architectures and safety mechanisms at SoC and system levels, including microcontrollers, sensors, and communications interfaces.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Highly organized, ability to work independently, and collaborate in a multi-functional environment across geos.
Benefits

May require travel (5-10%). Employees are eligible to participate in Waymo's discretionary annual bonus program, equity incentive plan, and generous Company benefits program, subject to eligibility requirements.

Salary Range: INR 5,500,000 - 6,650,000.

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