Senior OS Engineer — Hybrid, Open-Source Impact

Applied Intuition; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 155,000 - 253,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance

401k retirement benefits with employer match

Learning and wellness stipends

Paid time off

Job summary

Applied Intuition is seeking a Software Engineer in Sunnyvale, California, to develop and implement core components of our new operating system stack for future vehicles. With a focus on low-level systems, candidates should have at least 6 years of relevant experience and expertise in programming, particularly in C/C++.

This role offers the chance to shape key decisions in OS architecture while collaborating closely with hardware partners and engaging with the open-source community to enhance our operating system's capabilities.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of software development experience, emphasizing low-level systems or OS development.
• Deep expertise in C/C++. Experience with Unix/Linux kernels or embedded systems.
• Demonstrated leadership in shaping technical direction and mentoring engineers.

Responsibilities

• Develop, design, and implement core OS components including kernel and system services.
• Define the overall architecture and roadmap of the operating system.
• Lead implementation of critical system features such as memory management and security.

Skills

Software development experience

Low-level systems or OS development

Deep expertise in C/C++

Experience with Unix/Linux kernels

Performance optimization

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

Applied Intuition is seeking a Software Engineer in Sunnyvale, California, to develop and implement core components of our new operating system stack for future vehicles. With a focus on low-level systems, candidates should have at least 6 years of relevant experience and expertise in programming, particularly in C/C++.

This role offers the chance to shape key decisions in OS architecture while collaborating closely with hardware partners and engaging with the open-source community to enhance our operating system's capabilities.