Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Onward Technologies Limited; Chicago (IL); In loco; USD 150.000 - 210.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Onward Technologies Limited in Chicago, IL is seeking an experienced Embedded Software Architect to define and drive the architecture for next-generation collision mitigation systems. You will lead cross-functional teams to deliver scalable, safe, and maintainable software across embedded Linux and real-time environments.

You will shape design patterns, roadmaps, and integration approaches for perception, sensor fusion, camera and radar subsystems, while ensuring rigorous verification and

Competenze

• Bachelor’s degree in CS/engineering or information systems.
• Architect or lead with 7–10 years of experience in embedded software architecture.
• Experience designing architectures for complex embedded systems in safety-critical environments.
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and influence software design decisions.
• Experience with perception technologies, sensor fusion, camera, radar, or collision avoidance.
• Proficient with ROS/ROS2 and distributed middleware.

Mansioni

• Define the embedded software architecture for collision mitigation systems, ensuring scalable, reliable, and maintainable solutions.
• Lead design and integration of software frameworks for camera, radar, and sensing within safety-critical embedded environments.
• Establish architecture standards, design patterns, and roadmaps while guiding development teams.
• Collaborate with systems, software, and validation engineers to translate requirements into robust architectural solutions that meet performance, safety, and reliability objectives.
• Drive software architecture decisions across embedded Linux and real-time environments, balancing technical tradeoffs, product priorities, and long-term platform strategy.

Conoscenze

C++

Embedded Linux

Real-time systems

ROS/ROS2

Software platform design

Distributed architectures

Cross-functional leadership

Formazione

Bachelor’s degree in CS/Engineering or Information Systems

Strumenti

ROS/ROS2

Middleware frameworks

Linux build systems

Descrizione del lavoro

• Define the embedded software architecture for next-generation collision mitigation systems, ensuring scalable, reliable, and maintainable solutions
• Lead the design and integration of software frameworks that support camera, radar, and intelligent sensing technologies within safety-critical embedded environments.
• Establish software architecture standards, design patterns, and technical roadmaps while guiding development teams through implementation and integration activities.
• Collaborate with systems, software, and validation engineers to translate product requirements into robust architectural solutions that meet performance, safety, and reliability objectives.
• Drive software architecture decisions across embedded Linux and real-time environments, balancing technical tradeoffs, product priorities, and long-term platform strategy.

Technical Skills:

• Extensive experience designing software architectures for complex embedded systems using C++.
• Strong background with embedded Linux, real-time systems, and software platform design for connected, autonomous, or safety-critical products.
• Experience architecting solutions involving perception technologies, sensor fusion, camera systems, radar integration, or collision avoidance capabilities.
• Proven ability to lead technical direction across cross-functional teams and influence software design decisions throughout the product lifecycle.
• Experience with ROS/ROS2, distributed software architectures, middleware frameworks, and modern software development practices.
• Strong understanding of system-level design, requirements decomposition, integration strategies, and software verification approaches for embedded products.

Educational Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or information systems
• Architect or Lead level experience of around 7 to 10 years
• Software Build Process Management experience would be ideal for this role