Real-Time Embedded Rust Engineer for Autonomous Systems

ApplyMint; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 132,000 - 152,000; Full time

Job summary

Parallel Systems seeks an embedded software engineer to help develop software powering our autonomous rail vehicles. You will work on bare-metal/RTOS systems, write Rust-based code, and collaborate with hardware engineers to ensure reliable vehicle operation.

This early-career role emphasizes hands-on development, debugging on production hardware, and building robust tests while you grow fundamentals in embedded systems and real-time software.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience in a technical field.
• Proficiency in C/C++ and Rust for embedded systems.
• Experience with embedded hardware, microcontrollers, and real-time software.
• Familiarity with SPI/I2C/UART/CAN and hardware interfaces.
• Hands-on debugging and testing on production hardware.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain embedded software for bare-metal and RTOS-based systems.
• Implement and test digital communication protocols (SPI, I2C, UART, CAN).
• Contribute to state machines and control software for autonomous vehicles.
• Write memory-conscious embedded software, primarily in Rust.
• Collaborate with hardware engineers to integrate and validate interfaces.
• Develop unit and integration tests for embedded software on hardware test stands.
• Debug using standard tools and participate in code reviews and improvements.

Skills

C

C++

Rust

Embedded systems

Real-time software

Debugging

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Robotics, or related field

Job description

Parallel Systems seeks an embedded software engineer to help develop software powering our autonomous rail vehicles. You will work on bare-metal/RTOS systems, write Rust-based code, and collaborate with hardware engineers to ensure reliable vehicle operation.

This early-career role emphasizes hands-on development, debugging on production hardware, and building robust tests while you grow fundamentals in embedded systems and real-time software.