Embedded Software Engineer III
$164,652–$230,513 year
On-siteLos Angeles, California, United States
Job Summary
Lead efforts in coding, testing, and validation of vehicle control software for a remotely controlled rover. Manage software field deployments and provide on-site and remote support to customers. Work with stakeholders to derive software system requirements and schedules, while writing specifications and evaluating design improvements for robust autonomy. Collaborate with scientists, engineering managers, and product teams to drive new product development from concept to production. This role requires a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related fields, over three years of embedded software experience, proficiency in C/C++, and familiarity with space flight avionics. Base pay for CA applicants ranges from $164,652 to $230,512.
Required Qualifications
- Passion for our mission and vision
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Robotics, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering
- More than 3 years of hands-on experience in software development for PC or embedded platforms
- Proficient in developing baremetal applications using C/C++
- Proficient applying testing frameworks and conducting unit tests
- Proficient in writing drivers for various types of sensors
- Basic understanding of electromechanical systems (motors, actuators, controls)
- Experience crafting autonomous safety critical fault recovery code
- Proven experience crafting reliable software architectures for critical systems
- Adept with Git version control system
- Understanding of digital communication protocols (Ethernet, USB, asynchronous serial, CAN, SPI, I2C)
- Background in space flight avionics application
- Familiarity reading circuit schematics and performing basic hardware debugging tasks
Desired Qualifications
- Experience of operational control of a remotely controlled mission with large latencies
- Experience with building and working with GDS or other C2 systems
- Familiarity with vision based autonomy and hazard avoidance
- Skilled in Python scripting
- Background in developing software for vehicles
- Experienced in working with sensors and camera systems
- Proficiency in building maintainable and versatile multithreaded and multi-process applications in an RTOS environment
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