Senior Embedded Software Engineer - Firmware
Applied Intuition, Inc. is powering the future of physical AI. Founded in 2017 and now valued at $15 billion, the Silicon Valley company is creating the digital infrastructure needed to bring intelligence to every moving machine on the planet. Applied Intuition services the automotive, defense, trucking, construction, mining, and agriculture industries in three core areas: tools and infrastructure, operating systems, and autonomy. Eighteen of the top 20 global automakers, as well as the United States military and its allies, trust the company’s solutions to deliver physical intelligence.
About the role
We are looking for senior software engineers with expertise in developing embedded software applications on production computers to build the next-generation vehicle platform. This is a unique opportunity to work on challenging engineering problems while being part of a fast-moving team.
Responsibilities
- Integrate vendor components into a common software framework, ensuring proper low-level communication (e.g., CAN, LIN, I2C, SPI, UART etc.)
- Implement real-time operating system (RTOS) applications as required for the product
- Architect and develop high-quality C code for real-time embedded environments, including safety critical systems
- Support hardware bring-up, including low-level debug of board and SoC
- Work with cross-functional teams to bring up custom software on new devices, productionize it, and manage the process for maintaining company products
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience working on embedded devices
- BS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field
- Strong background in embedded software development using C/C++ and assembly languages
- Hands-on experience with RTOS, Linux, and/or ARM systems
- Debugging skills in real-world environments with embedded diagnostics tooling such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, JTAG etc.
Nice to have
- Prior experience in developing on-vehicle technology, ZephyrOS, FreeRTOS
- Ability to work with safety-critical robotic systems with real-time constraints
- Expert knowledge of embedded microprocessor tools, hardware peripherals, and common buses
Benefits
- Comprehensive health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance coverage
- 401k retirement benefits with employer match
- Learning and wellness stipends
- Paid time off
Pay
Compensation at Applied Intuition for eligible roles includes base salary, equity, and benefits. Base salary is a single component of the total compensation package, which may also include equity in the form of options and/or restricted stock units.
Applied Intuition pay ranges reflect the minimum and maximum intended target base salary for new hire salaries for the position. The actual base salary offered to a successful candidate will additionally be influenced by a variety of factors including experience, credentials & certifications, educational attainment, skill level requirements, interview performance, and the level and scope of the position.
Compensation range: $171K - $253K
Schedule
We are an in-office company, and our expectation is that employees primarily work from their Applied Intuition office 5 days a week. However, we also recognize the importance of flexibility and trust our employees to manage their schedules responsibly. This may include occasional remote work, starting the day with morning meetings from home before heading to the office, or leaving earlier when needed to accommodate family commitments.