Senior Embedded Systems Performance Engineer (C++, ML)

Applied Intuition

Mountain View (CA)

On-site

USD 199,295 - 264,500

Full time

14 days+
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401(k) retirement benefits with employer match

Job summary

Applied Intuition in Mountain View is seeking a Software Engineer with deep experience in optimizing application-layer software for embedded systems. You will be responsible for enhancing runtime performance in an autonomous driving software stack.

The ideal candidate will have strong C++ skills, 5+ years in software development, and a background in profiling CPU and GPU performance. The position offers a competitive salary range of $199,295–$264,500 annually, along with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in software development.
  • Proven ability to debug complex runtime issues.
  • Experience with optimization of compute usage.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze runtime performance of the application layer.
  • Collaborate with ML runtime optimization engineers.
  • Deploy and validate production code on embedded platforms.

Skills

Strong C++ development skills with a focus on runtime performance
Experience profiling CPU, GPU, and memory usage performance
Ability to debug complex runtime issues

Education

Bachelors or Masters in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science

Job description

Applied Intuition in Mountain View is seeking a Software Engineer with deep experience in optimizing application-layer software for embedded systems. You will be responsible for enhancing runtime performance in an autonomous driving software stack.

The ideal candidate will have strong C++ skills, 5+ years in software development, and a background in profiling CPU and GPU performance. The position offers a competitive salary range of $199,295–$264,500 annually, along with comprehensive benefits.

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