Senior Embedded Software Engineer, Safety-Critical Autonomy

Waabi

San Francisco (CA)

Hybrid

USD 148,000 - 249,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and benefits
Equity incentive awards
Annual performance bonus

Job summary

A technology company based in San Francisco is seeking an experienced Embedded Software Developer to work on safety-critical software for truck control functions. This position involves implementing low-level embedded software and collaborating closely with hardware, safety, and systems teams. Ideal candidates will have over 5 years of experience, a passion for creating reusable code, and the ability to mentor junior engineers. This role offers a yearly salary range of $148,000 - $249,000, with additional perks and equity incentives.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in embedded software development on ARM microcontrollers.
  • Experience with RTOS is beneficial.
  • Familiarity with industry safety standards.

Responsibilities

  • Implement low-level, safety-critical embedded software for vehicle control functions.
  • Integrate sensors with localization and control systems.
  • Collaborate on design and validation of reliable systems.

Skills

Embedded software development
C/C++/Rust
Safety-critical software
Mentoring junior developers

Job description

A technology company based in San Francisco is seeking an experienced Embedded Software Developer to work on safety-critical software for truck control functions. This position involves implementing low-level embedded software and collaborating closely with hardware, safety, and systems teams. Ideal candidates will have over 5 years of experience, a passion for creating reusable code, and the ability to mentor junior engineers. This role offers a yearly salary range of $148,000 - $249,000, with additional perks and equity incentives.
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