Senior Systems & Networking Engineer - Automotive Ethernet

Avride Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Avride Inc. seeks a Senior Systems & Networking Engineer to own and scale the communication fabric for autonomous vehicles. You will work on high-speed internal networks, time synchronization, and external connectivity, while debugging across the Linux stack and target hardware.

Expect hands-on ownership and collaboration with platform and hardware teams in Austin. You will implement NIC tuning, PTP synchronization, and Go/Python system daemons for cross-architecture platforms, contributing to

Qualifications

• Strong track record in system-level software development with Linux networking.
• Experience with IP routing, VLANs, firewalling, and packet troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Architect, configure, and optimize the internal fault-tolerant network linking on-board compute nodes, controllers, and sensors.
• Drive time synchronization design using PTP/IEEE 802.1AS for safety-critical data paths.
• Design robust external connectivity with multi-carrier bonding and high-throughput networks.
• Develop and maintain system-level software and telemetry daemons in Go and Python for x86_64 and ARM64 platforms.
• Collaborate with embedded Linux team on hardware bring-up and driver integration.

Skills

Go

Python

Linux systems

Networking fundamentals

C/C++

System performance tuning

Tools

Go tooling

tcpdump/Wireshark

Job description

Avride Inc. seeks a Senior Systems & Networking Engineer to own and scale the communication fabric for autonomous vehicles. You will work on high-speed internal networks, time synchronization, and external connectivity, while debugging across the Linux stack and target hardware.

Expect hands-on ownership and collaboration with platform and hardware teams in Austin. You will implement NIC tuning, PTP synchronization, and Go/Python system daemons for cross-architecture platforms, contributing to