Embedded Performance Engineer for Autonomous Systems

Decisive Point

Sunnyvale (CA)

On-site

USD 199,295 - 264,500

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
401k retirement benefits with employer match
Paid time off

Job summary

Decisive Point is looking for a Software Engineer in Sunnyvale, California. This role involves optimizing application-layer software for autonomous driving systems. The ideal candidate should have a deep understanding of C++ development and experience in embedded system performance.

The position requires a minimum of 5 years of software development experience, with strong skills in runtime performance analysis and debugging. The company offers competitive compensation, including salary and benefits.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in software development in embedded systems.
  • Strong skills in C++ with a focus on optimizing algorithm performance.
  • Experience profiling CPU, GPU, and memory usage performance.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze runtime performance of the application layer.
  • Optimize compute usage under embedded platform constraints.
  • Profile performance under real-world operating conditions.
  • Collaborate on model inference execution.
  • Design for contention avoidance and propose efficient approaches.
  • Validate production code deployment.

Skills

C++ development
Runtime performance profiling
Debugging complex runtime issues
Memory usage performance

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science

Tools

QNX
Linux-based embedded systems
Real-time Operating Systems (RTOS)

Job description

Decisive Point is looking for a Software Engineer in Sunnyvale, California. This role involves optimizing application-layer software for autonomous driving systems. The ideal candidate should have a deep understanding of C++ development and experience in embedded system performance.

The position requires a minimum of 5 years of software development experience, with strong skills in runtime performance analysis and debugging. The company offers competitive compensation, including salary and benefits.

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