Senior Embedded Linux Engineer - Robotics Platform

MATIC; Menlo Park (CA); On-site; USD 160,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity in discretionary program

Medical, dental, vision benefits

401(k) plan access

Job summary

Matic is hiring a senior Embedded Linux Engineer to join our Platform team on the ground floor pre-launch, with runway for huge impact. You'll work on low-level driver and kernel development and interface with perception algorithms running on-device, in a high-performance, resource-constrained environment.

We require strong embedded Linux and C/C++ skills and an eagerness to learn Rust. A fast-paced startup mindset and ownership are essential; check out our blog on Rust linked in the post.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of industry experience.
• Strong Linux userspace skills and kernel internals.
• Deep experience in multi-threaded C.
• Experience with Shell or Python scripting.
• Knowledge of USB, RS232, TCP/IP/HTTP protocols.
• Experience with microcontroller firmware in C/C++ is a plus.
• Comfort with fast-paced startup atmosphere.
• High level of maturity and ownership.

Responsibilities

• Develop core device systems software from the ground up.
• Enable mechanical engineering and other teams by building a robust software stack that interacts with firmware, motors, sensors and other software agents.
• Work with EE and software teams to ensure feature feasibility & functionality.
• Perform root cause analysis of system crashes and hardware failures.
• Identify bugs & bottlenecks to improve system performance.
• Develop and debug pipelines for data from cameras and other sensors.
• Be an integral member of our small software team.

Skills

Userspace Linux

Linux kernel internals

Multithreaded C

Shell/Python

Protocols

MCU firmware

Startup culture

Ownership

Job description

Matic is hiring a senior Embedded Linux Engineer to join our Platform team on the ground floor pre-launch, with runway for huge impact. You'll work on low-level driver and kernel development and interface with perception algorithms running on-device, in a high-performance, resource-constrained environment.

We require strong embedded Linux and C/C++ skills and an eagerness to learn Rust. A fast-paced startup mindset and ownership are essential; check out our blog on Rust linked in the post.