Atoms
Senior Systems Engineer, Diagnostics and System Behavior Analysis
$176K–$242K
San Francisco, CA +1 · Senior · Full-time · Posted Sep 11, 2026
- Location
- San Francisco, CA
San Francisco, California, United States - Experience
- 6+ years in systems integration, diagnostics, or hardware and software interface engineering on vehicles; L4 program or production ADAS experience required.
- Education
- Bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Robotics, or a related field required.
About the job
Own diagnostics and failure analysis across Atoms’ development vehicle fleet, from triaging failures and establishing root causes to building tools that automate detection and classification.
What you'll do
- Classify and investigate vehicle failures using logs, telemetry, bus traces, and video; assign evidence-based root causes and severity.
- Build diagnostic, visualization, and automated classification tools, and monitor data-path integrity across the fleet.
- Identify failure trends and document root-cause analysis standards and troubleshooting guides.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Robotics, or a related field required.
- 6+ years in systems integration, diagnostics, or hardware and software interface engineering on vehicles.
- L4 program or production ADAS experience.
- Ability to work onsite five days a week in San Francisco, with periodic travel to test sites.
Nice to have
Pay
$176,000 - $242,000 per year (base salary)
Tools
Python, CAN, CAN FD, Automotive Ethernet, DTCs, SQL
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