Real-Time Robotics Systems Engineer

Sunday

Redwood City (CA)

On-site

USD 100,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

At Sunday in Redwood City, CA, we are seeking a System Software Engineer to develop runtime systems for our personal robotics technology. You will work on IPC, performance tuning, and observability to ensure real-time capabilities of our robots.

This role requires strong skills in C++, Linux, and systems debugging, as well as a passion for robotics innovation. We value candidates from diverse backgrounds and encourage all to apply.

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of experience developing systems software for high-performance, low-latency environments.
  • Strong proficiency in a systems language such as C++, C, or Rust.
  • Deep Linux expertise: scheduling, IPC, kernel tuning, memory management, performance tuning.

Responsibilities

  • Own and contribute to core areas of the runtime including IPC, data logging, and CPU performance tuning.
  • Profile and identify bottlenecks, and drive down latency.
  • Design work dispatching, prioritization, and monitoring on devices.

Skills

Systems software development
C++, C, or Rust proficiency
Linux expertise
CPU performance optimization
Systems debugging tools (perf, ftrace, eBPF)

Tools

Perf
ftrace
eBPF

Job description

At Sunday in Redwood City, CA, we are seeking a System Software Engineer to develop runtime systems for our personal robotics technology. You will work on IPC, performance tuning, and observability to ensure real-time capabilities of our robots.

This role requires strong skills in C++, Linux, and systems debugging, as well as a passion for robotics innovation. We value candidates from diverse backgrounds and encourage all to apply.

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