Senior Linux Software Engineer — Embedded Robotics Vision

Neptune Medical; United States; On-site; USD 185,000 - 225,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

401(k) with matching

Benefits

Job summary

Neptune Medical in Burlingame, CA is seeking a Senior/Staff Linux Software Engineer for the Triton Robotic Endoscopy platform. You will design and implement the compute platform for the vision pipeline on Linux, integrate embedded NVIDIA Jetson systems, and collaborate with vision and software teams to deliver robust, safe software in a fast-paced startup.

The role emphasizes hands-on Linux kernel exposure, C and Python expertise, and the ability to work across multiple subsystems.

Qualifications

• Degree in CS, ECE, EE or related field.
• 5-7 years designing and developing software for embedded Linux systems.
• Strong C and Python skills.
• Experience with Linux kernel development or NVIDIA embedded software stack.
• Excellent communication and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement the compute platform for the vision pipeline for the Triton robot.
• Evaluate and prototype solutions for the control and vision subsystems using different computers and GPUs, optimizing latency and robustness.
• Develop and maintain software for video pipelines using NVIDIA Jetson embedded systems: control cameras and display low-latency video, record video, and share metadata.
• Collaborate with deep-learning and computer-vision engineers to integrate new processing capabilities into product code.
• Participate in software design reviews and document designs and processes.

Skills

C programming

Python programming

Embedded Linux

Linux kernel development

Documentation

Education

B.S./M.S. in CS, ECE, EE or related field

Tools

NVIDIA Jetson

Linux embedded software stack

Job description

Neptune Medical in Burlingame, CA is seeking a Senior/Staff Linux Software Engineer for the Triton Robotic Endoscopy platform. You will design and implement the compute platform for the vision pipeline on Linux, integrate embedded NVIDIA Jetson systems, and collaborate with vision and software teams to deliver robust, safe software in a fast-paced startup.

The role emphasizes hands-on Linux kernel exposure, C and Python expertise, and the ability to work across multiple subsystems.