Software Engineer - Embedded
Develops embedded firmware for autonomous drones, architecting systems, implementing C++ software for vehicles, integrating sensors, and debugging hardware on Qualcomm/Nvidia SOCs and microcontrollers.
About the job
How you'll make an impact
- Provide technical direction and architecture of complex systems
- Design and implement the embedded software that runs on the vehicle
- Characterize, integrate, and validate key subsystems (e.g. next-gen camera, radio)
- Bring up and debug new hardware
- Write interfaces and drivers for sensors and other devices
What makes you a good fit
- Ability to write modern C++ in a real-time embedded environment
- Python development experience
- Ability to write clean code with appropriate abstraction boundaries
- SOC development (Qualcomm devices a plus), embedded microcontrollers, camera drivers
- Practical experience writing firmware/embedded code for a physical device
- Embedded Linux userspace and kernel development
- Fundamental knowledge of low-level firmware
- Hands-on hardware bring-up, system debugging and code optimization
- Knowledge of debugging systems at ARM assembly code level
- Embedded security and cryptographic firmware development
Compensation
Annual base salary range: $127,500 - $210,000. Includes equity (stock options), comprehensive benefits, paid vacation, sick leave, holidays, 401K. Relocation assistance may be provided.
Skills
C++, Python, Embedded Linux, Qualcomm Soc, Stm32, Camera Drivers, Arm Assembly, Embedded Security, Rtos, Linux Kernel
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