KCM Technical · 7 hours ago
Software Functional Safety Engineer
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
$45/hr - $58/hr
5+ years exp
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Responsibilities
Perform software safety analysis of the embedded software to address safety anomalies.
Develop SW-FTA, SW-FMEA, Freedom from interference (FFI), common cause/cascading failure (CCA/CFA) and dependent failure analysis (DFA) for embedded software including low level drivers and power electronics controls design.
Develop software safety concepts, software safety requirements, software safety architecture to provide software safety design recommendations including driving reviews with the design team.
Develop software safety analysis, concepts and requirements for SoCs, microcontrollers/ICs.
Develop safety measures (e.g. Plausibility check, Memory protection, Program flow monitoring, E2E protection) in application software and/or platform software
Develop software architecture in safety critical path for different subsystems.
Support (but not develop) hardware safety analysis (FTA, FMEDA) and hardware safety requirements development.
Develop traceability between software, technical safety requirements, relevant test cases and work-products in traceability tool.
Develop Design Verification Plan (DVP) for relevant software safety requirements including fault injections.
Support the software test team in executing test cases with troubleshooting abilities.
Support vehicle functional safety team in development of technical safety requirements and hazard analysis risk assessment.
Maintenance of software safety requirements and architecture with implementation agreements.
Support defining programming and coding guidelines for the software development teams
Support tool classification and qualification across Rivian's software toolsets
Qualification
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Required
MS or BS degree in Electrical, Embedded or Software Engineering
Strong experience with embedded systems
5+ years of experience developing embedded software and controls with a functional safety engineering background in ISO 26262 part – 3, 4, 6 and 8.
Knowledge of communication protocols such as CAN, SPI and LIN
Experience with requirements management tools (e.g. JAMA, Doors, etc.), issue tracking tools (Jira, Bugzilla, etc.), SW version control tools (e.g. Git, Bitbucket, SVN, etc.)
Experience with C programming and/or model-based design using Simulink
Knowledge and understanding of the systems and software design architecture of Power Electronics design applications.
Knowledge of failure modes and failure effects of embedded software and controls design with prior experience in performing software FTA, FMEA, FFI, DFA, cascading and common cause analysis.
Experience/proficiency with embedded debugging tools such as PLS/ UAD or similar
Experience/proficiency with communication tools such as Wireshark, CANalyzer or CANape
Ability to work with resilience, zooming out and with out of the box thinking.
Strong team player with a drive to exceed expectations and meet deadlines.
Experience working within a cross-functional team
Preferred
Tools expertise with Medini, Plato or similar strongly preferred.
Familiarity with E-Gas Level 1/2/3 Concept
ISO 26262 Certified
FreeRTOS safety qualification prior experience, baremetal development experience
Benefits
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Company
KCM Technical
KCM Technical provides employment and recruitment services to engineering, administrative, skilled trades, and warehouse employees.
501-1,000 employees
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