Palo Alto, California, United States · On-site
$155k–$233k/yr
Latitude AI (lat.ai) is building the future of Ford’s autonomy roadmap to make travel safer, less stressful, and more enjoyable for everyone. Bringing this vision to scale, our fully in-house developed hands-free ADAS pl…
Skills: Hardware-in-the-loop (HIL), Python, V&V Planning, Robotics Integration, System Debugging
Palo Alto, California, United States · Hybrid
$105k–$131k/yr
About Us Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies is a joint venture between two industry leaders with a clear vision for automotive’s next chapter. From operating systems to zonal controllers to cloud and connectivity s…
Skills: Systems Architecture, Network Topology, Functional Decomposition, System Analysis, Trade Studies
Palo Alto, California, United States · On-site
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Palo Alto, California, United States · Hybrid
$132k–$165k/yr
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Skills: Product Design, Information Architecture, Figma, User Experience (UX), Interaction Design
Palo Alto, California, United States · On-site
About the Role We are seeking an experienced Senior Teleoperations Lead to oversee robotics operations teams supporting AI training, robotic testing, and commercial deployment programs. In this role, you will be responsi…
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Palo Alto, California, United States · On-site
$26/hr–$39/hr
Latitude AI develops automated driving technologies, including L3, for Ford vehicles at scale. We’re driven by the opportunity to reimagine what it’s like to drive and make travel safer, less stressful, and more enjoyabl…
Skills: Data Analysis, Troubleshooting, ADAS Testing, Sensor Data Analysis, Technical Documentation
Palo Alto, California, United States · On-site
$26/hr–$39/hr
Latitude AI develops automated driving technologies, including L3, for Ford vehicles at scale. We’re driven by the opportunity to reimagine what it’s like to drive and make travel safer, less stressful, and more enjoyabl…
Skills: Data Analysis, Troubleshooting, ADAS Testing, Sensor Data Analysis, Technical Documentation
Palo Alto, California, United States · On-site
$29/hr–$43/hr
Latitude AI (lat.ai) develops automated driving technologies, including L3, for Ford vehicles at scale. We’re driven by the opportunity to reimagine what it’s like to drive and make travel safer, less stressful, and more…
Skills: Vehicle Testing, Automotive Technology, Prototype Systems Validation, Software Management, Diagnostics
Palo Alto, California, United States · On-site
About Rivian Rivian is on a mission to keep the world adventurous forever. This goes for the emissions-free Electric Adventure Vehicles we build, and the curious, courageous souls we seek to attract. As a company, we con…
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Palo Alto, California, United States · Hybrid
$116k–$145k/yr
About Us Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies is a joint venture between two industry leaders with a clear vision for automotive’s next chapter. From operating systems to zonal controllers to cloud and connectivity s…
Skills: JavaScript, HTML, CSS, React, TypeScript
Palo Alto, California, United States · Hybrid
$150k–$284k/yr
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Skills: Embedded C, RTOS, MISRA C, CAN, LIN
Palo Alto, California, United States · On-site
$140k–$170k/yr
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Skills: OTA Validation, Python, C/C++, Embedded Linux, RTOS
Palo Alto, California, United States · On-site
$85k–$192k/yr
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Skills: Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, React, Node.js
Palo Alto, California, United States · On-site
About Rivian Rivian is on a mission to keep the world adventurous forever. This goes for the emissions-free Electric Adventure Vehicles we build, and the curious, courageous souls we seek to attract. As a company, we con…
Skills: Computer Architecture, Hardware Microarchitecture, Neural Network Inference, Datapath Design, Quantization
Palo Alto, California, United States · Hybrid
$150k–$284k/yr
The dynamics that a driver feels as lateral and longitudinal forces in a vehicle define the vehicle's DNA. Join us in developing our next-generation centralized vehicle motion control system, where we can further bridge …
Skills: Embedded Controls, Vehicle Dynamics, Functional Safety, CAN, LIN
Palo Alto, California, United States · Hybrid
$150k–$284k/yr
The dynamics that a driver feels as lateral and longitudinal forces in a vehicle define the vehicle's DNA. Join us in developing our next-generation centralized vehicle motion control system, where we can further bridge …
Skills: Embedded Controls, Vehicle Motion Control, CAN, LIN, Automotive Ethernet
Palo Alto, California, United States · Hybrid
$150k–$284k/yr
We’re looking for a strong automotive embedded engineer to join our team and help integrate supplier software into our vehicle systems. This is a great role for someone who enjoys working across both software and systems…
Skills: Embedded Systems, Automotive Software Integration, C++, Python, CAN
Palo Alto, California, United States · Hybrid
$150k–$284k/yr
We’re looking for a strong automotive embedded engineer to join our team and help integrate supplier software into our vehicle systems. This is a great role for someone who enjoys working across both software and systems…
Skills: Embedded Systems, Automotive Software Integration, C/C++, Python, CAN
Palo Alto, California, United States · Hybrid
$190k–$202k/yr
About Wing: Wing offers drone delivery as a safe, fast, and sustainable solution for last mile logistics. Consumer appetites for on-demand services are increasing, but current delivery methods are inefficient, costly, an…
Skills: Backend Systems, Data Pipelines, C++, Java, Python
Palo Alto, California, United States · Hybrid
$228k–$242k/yr
About Wing: Wing offers drone delivery as a safe, fast, and sustainable solution for last mile logistics. Consumer appetites for on-demand services are increasing, but current delivery methods are inefficient, costly, an…
Skills: HIL Simulation, C++, Python, Linux, Embedded Systems
Palo Alto, California, United States • On-site
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Design and execute verification and validation plans for complex system-level features using manual and automated hardware-in-the-loop test benches. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to triage hardware/software issues and integrate automated tests into CI pipelines.
Requires a degree in Computer Engineering, CS, Electrical Engineering, or Robotics with 4+ years of experience (or advanced degree). Must be proficient in Python and have a proven track record of testing complex robotic systems in HIL environments.
Latitude AI (lat.ai) is building the future of Ford’s autonomy roadmap to make travel safer, less stressful, and more enjoyable for everyone. Bringing this vision to scale, our fully in-house developed hands-free ADAS platform will debut on Ford’s all-new Universal Electric Vehicle in 2027.
When you join the Latitude team, you’ll work alongside leading experts across machine learning and robotics, cloud platforms, mapping, sensors and compute systems, test operations, systems and safety engineering – all dedicated to redefining the relationship between people and their vehicles for millions of customers.
As a Ford Motor Company subsidiary, we operate independently to develop automated driving technology at the speed of a technology startup. Latitude is headquartered in Pittsburgh with engineering centers in Dearborn, Mich., and Palo Alto, Calif.
Meet the team:
The Bench Test team at Latitude AI is a dedicated team supporting hardware-in-the loop integration, verification and validation of Latitude’s advanced driver assistance features and the platform capabilities. We are responsible for building and maintaining the automated test workflows, developing test plans, building test tooling and executing the design verification plan within the bench ecosystem. Test benches are the platform of choice for software teams to iterate on their work and test on target hardware. Bench testing is a critical step in our release pipeline to prove that software increments work on the target hardware before releasing to the fleet of vehicles.
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Learn more about Latitude’s team, mission and career opportunities at lat.ai!
The expected base salary range for this full-time position in California is $155,360 - $233,040 USD. Actual starting pay will be based on job-related factors, including exact work location, experience, relevant training and education, and skill level. Latitude employees are also eligible to participate in Latitude’s annual bonus programs, equity compensation, and generous Company benefits program, subject to eligibility requirements.
Candidates for positions with Latitude AI must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is available for this position.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status.
Reimagining what it’s like to drive.
Latitude AI is a wholly owned subsidiary of Ford Motor Company developing automated driving technologies. Bringing this vision to scale, our in-house ADAS platform will debut on Ford’s all-new Universal Electric Vehicle Platform in 2027.
Offices: 2545 Railroad Street, Pittsburgh, PA, US · 17000 Federal Drive, Dearborn, MI, US · 3251 Hillview Ave, Palo Alto, CA, US · 25 Steel City Street, Greenville, SC, US
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