Senior Systems Process Engineer (Palo Alto)

Job Title: Senior Systems Process Engineer Location: Palo Alto, CA Duration: 6-Month Contract

Role Overview We are looking for a

Senior Systems Process Engineer

to define and implement process, methods, and tool architecture for

Software Defined Vehicle (SDV)

development. This role focuses on building a seamless

Digital Thread

and full traceability from feature requirements through

OTA deployment , working closely with cross-functional engineering and compliance teams.

Key Responsibilities Design and implement processes and tools for configuration, change, variant, release, and sign-off management Establish end-to-end systems traceability across software, ECU hardware, and integrated HW/SW products Ensure a consistent

Single Source of Truth

for

BOM and SBOM

across the product lifecycle Integrate configuration and release management into

PLM, ALM, and CI/CD

toolchains Drive regulatory compliance through

automated, Compliance-as-Code workflows Collaborate with Quality, Homologation, Systems Architecture, DevOps, and OTA teams

Qualifications Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field Experience architecting configuration and release systems for complex or embedded products Strong experience with

OTA delivery

and modern

CI/CD pipelines Deep knowledge of

UNECE R156 (SUMS)

and

ISO 26262 Proven ability to balance agile development with safety and regulatory requirements

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