You are on page 1of 3

Xos is an innovative electric vehicle company on a mission to decarbonize

transportation. Our zero-emission commercial vehicles and next-generation


technologies empower fleets of Fortune 500 companies and positively impact our
environment. The market is growing. The need is rising. The time is now.

At Xos, we design vehicles from scratch, invent efficient and durable battery systems,
write software to control the vehicle and its interactions with the driver, and entice fleet
owners into an electrified future with groundbreaking service.

We are a team of passionate doers that have banded together to do our part in the
battle for a cleaner planet. We’re go-getters, change-makers, and future-creators. Will
you join us?

The Role

As a Senior Vehicle Controls Software Engineer, you will lead the vehicle controls
software development effort for different Xos platforms. You will be responsible for
solving complex system problems and developing innovative algorithms for the Xos
platform. You will be hands-on with the development process and act as a mentor to
the team junior members. You will be responsible for all powertrain and body control.

Responsibilities

 Manage all aspect of vehicle Control Software development for multiple platforms
on Xos vehicles
 Setup internal development processes to deliver high quality software on time and
within budget
 Lead the team’s efforts in extending the capability of Controls to cover more
challenging driving scenarios and new vehicle platforms.
 Participate in design and code reviews.
 Work with Technical Project Managers and Senior Engineering Managers to
develop and execute project roadmaps
 Collaborate with the US team and build an efficient team in India.
 Foster a collaborative culture of testing, safety, and documentation
 Increase the productivity of the team by identifying process gaps, common pain
points, and scalability issues and develop a plan to address them

Requirements
 B.S in Electrical Engineering, Control Engineering or related technical degree
 7+ years of experience in embedded software development, and 3+ years of
experience managing development teams
 Experience managing a product team through the requirements, design, prototype,
development, validation, and launch phases of successful new product
introductions
 Expert in C/C++, Matlab, Simulink, and Stateflow
 Familiar with Functional Safety ISO 26262
 Familiarity with embedded control hardware and microcontrollers
 Experience developing embedded software for real-time systems using model-
based development method in Matlab is a must
 Working knowledge of automotive communication technology and protocols (CAN,
J1939, etc.)
 Experience with change management tools such as JIRA, Requirement management
tools such as Jama, etc.
 Familiar with version control tools such as Git or SVN
 Ability to work in ambiguity with little guidance.
 Obsessed with solving complex problems

Preferred Qualifications

 M.S. in Electrical Engineering, Control Engineering or related technical degree


 5+ years of experience managing teams in developing vehicle software in the
automotive industry
 Experience with electric powertrain technologies
 Previous experience in the automotive industry
 Experience developing production code/model for automotive application
 Project management experience

Benefits

 Xos, Inc. is committed to offering competitive wages


 The Company offers medical coverage, paid 100% by the employer for employees
with dependent coverage partially off-set by the employer
 Dental, Vision, and Life plans are also offered through the Company's health
package
 Generous PTO, sick, vacation, and holiday pay
Xos, Inc is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal
Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for
employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, pregnancy, sex, sexual
orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, genetic information,
protected veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal
law.

You might also like