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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Hardware Software Integration Engineer - **Company:** Artech - **Location:** Foster City, CA, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** LTE (Telecommunication), JIRA, Automation of Tests, Configuration Management, Code Coverage, Computer Networks, Computer Engineering, Software Debugging, Ethernet, Hardware Interface Design, Python (Programming Language), Requirements Management, Software Engineering, Systems Integration, Test Case, Universal Asynchronous Receiver/Transmitter, Scripting, Computer Networking Systems, PIC Microcontroller, Git, Information Technology, Pcb Layout, Polarion, Software Version Control, Hardware Debugging - **Published:** August 10, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/hardware-software-integration-engineer-foster-city-ca--9c345434-abc3-43ea-9732-425a10419cb4 ## About the Role * BS or MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related fields with a minimum of 2 years of relevant industry experience. * Experience and skill in determining the root cause of complex issues involving HW, FW, and SW. * Experience with hardware interfaces such as Ethernet, CAN, USB, UART, LIN, I2C, SPI, etc., and related testing/debugging tools. * Familiarity with requirements and test case development. * Fluency in Python or similar scripting language, git/version management tools, SW debugging tools. * Prior work experience at client or in client's industry. Applicants must be able to work directly for Artech on W2. Preferred Skills & Qualifications * Working knowledge of requirements management tools such as Polarion/JIRA. * Strong EE fundamentals with familiarity in microcontroller-based systems, high-speed signals, sensing, power electronics, BT/LTE/NFC. * Working knowledge of schematic design, PCB layout, and electrical characterization equipment (oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, etc.)., Analysis Skills, Atlassian JIRA, Communication Skills, Computer Engineering, Computer Networks, Computer Science, Cross-Functional, Debugging Tools, Electrical Components, Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Ethernet, Git, Hardware Debugging, Hardware-Software Integration, I2C, Manufacturing Operations, Manufacturing Requirements, Microcontroller, Network Systems, Operational Support, Oscilloscope, Printed Circuit Board (PCB) Layout, Printed Circuit Board Design, Process Development, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Requirements Management, Root Cause Analysis, Schematics, Scripting (Scripting Languages), Software Debugging, Software Engineering, Source Code/Configuration Management (SCM), Spectrum Analyzers, System Operations, Test Automation, Test Case, Test Plan/Schedule, Test Requirements, Testing, USB, Universal Asynchronous Receiver-Transmitter (UART), Vehicle Fleets ## Description Our Hardware Software Integration team is responsible for ensuring various hardware subsystems work reliably on our vehicle platform on a day-to-day basis. You will oversee the deployment of next-generation compute, sensor, and data networking systems for autonomous vehicles. This role is essential and fundamental to the execution stage of our vehicle program, ensuring that hardware systems operate predictably at all times. You will also be responsible for supporting bring-up and manufacturing operations for the vehicle. You will have excellent communication skills and are excited about being the first responder to triage and debug difficult hardware-software integration issues., * Lead and drive debugging of hardware-software issues to closure. 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