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About Ethernovia, Inc.
Ethernovia is fundamentally changing how cars of the future are built by unifying in-vehicle networks into an end-to-end Ethernet system. Founded in 2018, we’re inventing the future of automobile’s communication! We are transforming automobiles’ communication network to enable the autonomous driving, electrical vehicle (EV) and software defined revolutions. Our breakthrough compute, communication, and software virtualization ushers in a new era of car connectivity and capabilities. We bring together, accelerate, and unify the car’s cameras/sensors, compute, and outside world to enable new advanced driver assistance features and services.
Ethernovia's co-founders are serial technology entrepreneurs with multiple prior successful ventures together. We are well-funded and backed by some of the worlds’ leading technology investors, having secured $64m in Series A funding. (Ethernovia Raises $64 Million to Accelerate the Revolution of Vehicle Networks | Business Wire). Our financial backers include Porsche SE, Qualcomm, AMD, and Western Digital
Ethernovia has been recognized in EE Times' prestigious list of the Top 100 Startups for 2025.
January 2024: Our CEO Ramin Shirani Named MotorTrend Software-Defined Vehicle Innovator Awards Winner (ethernovia.com)
September 2023: Continental and Ethernovia Announce Partnership to Develop Automotive Switch in 7nm - Ethernovia
Connected Car News: Helios, Continental, Ethernovia, Avanci, BMW, Mapbox, Porsche, SEMA, Honda, UltraSense, Flex Logix, Diodes Inc., Garmin, Toyota & Caruso | auto connected car news
With talented employees on 4 continents, we have filed > 50 patents to date.
Join Ethernovia’s team to make a lasting impact on the future of mobility. Come share in our success with pre-IPO shares, competitive compensation, and great benefits while growing your knowledge and career with world class talent. We are looking for talented engineers and leaders who have an entrepreneurial spirit and want to drive their design from concept to silicon to their next car.
Ethernovia is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Principal Functional Safety Engineer to join our team. In this critical role, you will be responsible for developing and implementing robust functional safety concepts for our complex automotive systems. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring our products comply with the highest safety standards, making a direct impact on the future of automotive technology.
About Ethernovia
Ethernovia is fundamentally changing how cars of the future are built by unifying in-vehicle networks into an end-to-end Ethernet system. We are transforming the automotive communication network to enable autonomous driving, electric vehicles (EV), and software-defined revolutions. Our breakthrough compute, communication, and software virtualization ushers in a new era of car connectivity and capabilities.
Founded in 2018, we are well-funded and backed by some of the world's leading technology investors, including Porsche SE, Qualcomm, AMD, and Western Digital. With talented employees on four continents, we have filed over 50 patents to date.
Key Responsibilities
Develop Safety Concepts: Architect and implement functional safety concepts for complex automotive systems and products.
Conduct Safety Analyses: Perform a range of safety analyses, including FMEA, FMEDA, TSR, HARA, and DFA, to assess and mitigate risks in accordance with relevant safety standards.
Define and Integrate Requirements: Define detailed safety requirements for hardware and software components and collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate these requirements into the design and development processes.
Ensure Compliance: Guarantee compliance with ISO 26262 and other relevant safety standards throughout the product lifecycle.
Provide Technical Expertise: Serve as the go-to expert on functional safety, offering guidance and support to project teams on all safety-related issues.
Create Documentation: Generate and maintain all required safety documentation, such as Hazard Analyses, Safety Plans, and Safety Use Cases.
Continuous Improvement: Conduct trainings and workshops on functional safety and continuously improve related processes and tools within the organization.
Technical Qualifications
Education: A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Mechatronics Engineering.
Experience: Proven experience working on functional safety within the automotive domain, with a deep understanding of standards like ISO 26262.
Technical Skills:
Strong knowledge of software development, verification, and validation processes.
Ability to conduct comprehensive safety analyses, including FMEA and FTA, and to develop safety concepts.
Experience in safety-related project management and coordination.
Familiarity with safety-related hardware, software components, and their integration.
Certifications: A certification in Functional Safety is a definite plus.
Soft Skills
Self-Motivation: A self-motivated individual who can work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
Communication: Excellent communication and documentation skills are essential for this role.
Attention to Detail: Meticulous attention to detail is required for all safety-critical work.
What You'll Get in Return
Career Growth: Significant opportunities to grow your career as the company expands.
Cutting-Edge Technology: Work with a world-class team on the latest automotive technology.
Unique Learning: Gain unparalleled technological depth and breadth that is hard to find in a large company.
Compensation: Competitive base salary, pre-IPO stock options, and flexible work hours
