About ALSO.
We’re ALSO, an electric mobility company originally conceived as a part of Rivian. We’re a passionate team of builders, dreamers, doers and innovators, focused on creating entirely new (not to mention, innovative and delightful) vertically integrated, small EVs designed to meet the global mobility challenges of today and tomorrow. Our mission is to inspire everyone to ride ALSO—replacing many local car, truck and SUV miles with ones on vehicles that are more affordable, more enjoyable and 10-50x more efficient.
We’re looking for a Systems Engineer to play a key role in defining and supporting requirements development and feature development on various electric mobility vehicles
What You Will Do
Define requirements at system, subsystem and hardware module level in collaboration with the internal stakeholders across low voltage electronics, battery/energy storage systems, drivetrain, actuators, connectivity systems, human machine interfaces, and sensors.
Ensure traceability of system artifacts across User stories, Features, System requirements, Subsystem requirements and test cases.
Develop and maintain the system architecture for distributed embedded controllers, defining interfaces, communication protocols, and functional allocations including messaging strategy, arbitration priority, bandwidth optimization, and fault tolerance
Collaborate with the software engineering team, electrical engineers, product designers, product managers, and Ui/Ux Engineers to drive the concept of operations, activity diagrams, design, development, and validation of features
Help develop and end-to-end testing of features. Aid in developing and executing test cases and test plans to validate functionality and performance across bench testing, vehicle-level bring-up, and validation.
What You Will Bring
BS/MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or related field
8+ years of professional experience in systems engineering or embedded software development
Extensive knowledge of automotive communication protocols (CAN, CAN FD, SPI) and Vector tools
Understanding of Real Time Operating Systems (RTOS)
Experience working with embedded systems
Requirements management tools such as JAMA, or Polarion and using model based systems engineering
Knowledge of diagnostics protocols (UDS over CAN) and OTA update strategies
The salary for this position ranges from $165,000 - $230,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications.
Why ALSO.
We’re passionate about helping the world find a better way to get there—wherever it is you’re headed.
We’re located in the heart of Silicon Valley and have brought together a world-class team from some of the biggest brands in the technology, automotive, cycling, outdoor recreation and retail spaces.
Together we’re working hands-on to imagine, design and build an entirely new solution to a global set of transportation challenges.
Perks and 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.
Top Skills
What We Do
We’re ALSO, an electric mobility company originally conceived as a part of Rivian. We’re a passionate team of builders, dreamers, doers and innovators, focused on creating entirely new (not to mention, innovative and delightful) vertically integrated, small EVs designed to meet the global mobility challenges of today and tomorrow. Said another way, ALSO is a new set of solutions to a common set of challenges around transportation. Our mission is to inspire everyone to ride also—replacing many local car, truck and SUV miles with ones on vehicles that are more affordable, more enjoyable and 10-50x more efficient.
