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Senior Staff Validation & Tools Engineer - Embedded Firmware

Also. · Palo Alto · On-site

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About Also.

Magical + modular micromobility: Discover the electric cargo bike, commuter bike, and trail bike all in one. Move Beyond traditional ebikes with the ALSO TM-B. Backed by Eclipse Ventures.

About the role

Define the technical vision, architecture, and roadmap for embedded firmware and software validation across product programs. Design, scale, and maintain SIL and HIL validation infrastructure to support automated system-level testing, regression coverage, release readiness, and issue reproduction.

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We’re ALSO, an electric mobility company originally conceived as a part of Rivian. We’re a passionate team of builders, dreamers, doers and innovators, focused on creating entirely new (not to mention, innovative and delightful) vertically integrated, small EVs designed to meet the global mobility challenges of today and tomorrow. Our mission is to inspire everyone to ride ALSO—replacing many local car, truck and SUV miles with ones on vehicles that are more affordable, more enjoyable and 10-50x more efficient.

As a Sr. Staff Validation & Tools Engineer focused on Embedded Firmware and Software Validation, you will own the validation strategy, tooling architecture, and system-level quality approach for our flagship and next-generation products. This is a very hands-on role and will require a 0 to 1 mindset.

You will build and scale validation frameworks across firmware, software, connectivity, mobile, cloud-adjacent systems, and HIL environments. You will partner closely with Hardware, Firmware, Systems, Product, Mobile, Cloud, and Test Engineering teams to improve testability, traceability, release readiness, and early issue detection.

This role is ideal for someone who can set...

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