Quality/Test Engineer, II

About the Company

At Torc, we have always believed that autonomous vehicle technology will transform how we travel, move freight, and do business.

A leader in autonomous driving since 2007, Torc has spent over a decade commercializing our solutions with experienced partners. Now a part of the Daimler family, we are focused solely on developing software for automated trucks to transform how the world moves freight.

Join us and catapult your career with the company that helped pioneer autonomous technology, and the first AV software company with the vision to partner directly with a truck manufacturer.

Meet the team: 
The Test Engineer supports the testing of our autonomous vehicles in addition to software
development and engineering activities supporting the delivery of software tools,
automation, CI/CD pipelines within our Autonomous Eco System. Responsibilities include
generating and executing vehicle test plans, analysis of the resulting test data,
strategic test progression design, and full-lifecycle development of proprietary software
solutions supporting the testing and delivery of our Autonomous Eco system. This position is
instrumental in improving the robustness and safety of our self-driving technology.
Works closely with product, design, and engineering teams to ensure robust and safety-
focused testing and delivery of our Autonomous Eco System.

What you'll do:

• Vehicle Software Testing
• Generate and execute test plans to uncover the limitations of our systems, 
  collecting relevant data to drive improvements.
• Perform root cause analysis of identified defects/performance issues and 
  provide recommended solutions
• Design and deploy supplementary instrumentation and infrastructure 
  required to capture data as defined by the test plans.
• Perform analysis of test data, generating reports to communicate 
  performance issues and capability improvements over time.
• Maintain a verification and validation report showing current performance of 
  the vehicle level system against system requirements.
• Work closely with software component teams to generate quantifiable 
  performance metrics and implement vehicle level tests for individual system
  components.
• Provide regular reports to software component and system design teams, 
  consolidating test event results and generating detailed defect reports with
  supporting logs.
• Perform on-road testing in autonomous vehicles as detailed 
  observer/annotator.
• Travel domestically or internationally to support on-road vehicle testing
• Software Engineering
• Responsible for executing full software development lifecycle activities using 
  a mixture of C++, and scripting language skills in Linux development
  environment using Lean-Agile methodologies.
• Responsible to complete software assignments including but not limited to 
  software design, implementation, unit testing, vehicle testing, and deployed
  software maintenance while following quality, build, deploy and test
  processes, safety and process requirements and guidelines.
• Assist in root cause analysis of issues found in testing and process 
  automation steps.
• Support team in identifying daily assignments and reporting progress at 
  daily stand ups.
• Support software and system level test plans and verification strategies to 
  support ongoing feature development and bug fixes.
• Designing and implementing systems responsible for data acquisition and 
  analysis from remote vehicles in the field.
• Responsible for ensuring software updates do not regress the 
  software performance by utilizing simulation software and scenarios.
• Shows a Passion for the autonomy technology product area