Senior Embedded Software Engineer, Radar & LiDAR Autonomy

Latitude AI; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County, MI); On-site; USD 179,000 - 269,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental and vision coverage

401(k) retirement plan with match

Paid parental leave

Unlimited vacation

Job summary

Latitude AI is hiring a Senior Embedded Software Engineer in the Sensor firmware team to develop embedded software for radar and lidar sensors. You’ll design, implement, and test high-performance C++ code in resource-constrained environments, aligning with Functional Safety standards.

Based in California, you’ll collaborate with hardware, system engineers, and suppliers to deliver safe, efficient sensing solutions for Ford’s autonomy program and future production vehicles.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Robotics or related field with 4+ years of relevant experience (or advanced degree).
• 4 years of strong experience developing embedded applications and systems using C++
• Proficient in network communication concepts including protocols, physical layer requirements, bandwidth characteristics, and configuration
• Strong software design, algorithm, problem-solving, and analytical skills
• Experience with multi-processor SoCs or similar embedded processors
• Familiarity with Embedded RTOS such as FreeRTOS/SafeRTOS and/or Embedded Linux
• Prefer candidates with experience developing software for highly complex, safety-critical sensing systems

Responsibilities

• Deliver safe and efficient embedded software for Radar and Lidar sensors
• Produce high-quality, maintainable code using C++
• Design, implement, and test high performance C++ code running in resource-constrained environments
• Design, implement, and test solutions in alignment with Functional Safety standards
• Work closely with suppliers and cross functional team of hardware/system engineers to ensure the success of our product

Skills

Embedded C++

RTOS familiarity

Multi-processor SoCs

Embedded Linux

Education

Bachelor's in Computer/Electrical Engineering, CS, Robotics or related field

4+ years embedded software experience

Tools

FreeRTOS/SafeRTOS

Job description

Latitude AI is hiring a Senior Embedded Software Engineer in the Sensor firmware team to develop embedded software for radar and lidar sensors. You’ll design, implement, and test high-performance C++ code in resource-constrained environments, aligning with Functional Safety standards.

Based in California, you’ll collaborate with hardware, system engineers, and suppliers to deliver safe, efficient sensing solutions for Ford’s autonomy program and future production vehicles.