Senior Software Engineer, Onboard Infrastructure

Stack AV is developing revolutionary AI and advanced autonomous systems designed to enhance safety and efficiency in the trucking industry. The Senior Software Engineer will be responsible for delivering foundational technology, including the vehicle operating system and software delivery systems, ensuring their performance and reliability.

Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and maintain StackOS, Stack AV's vehicle operating system, ensuring it meets the reliability and performance demands of a safety-critical autonomy platform
• Drive the architecture and implementation of the onboard portion of Deploy Manager, ensuring safe, reliable, and efficient software delivery to the vehicle
• Proactively work with internal customers to design & implement new features from ideation to deployment
• Automate processes related to assembling new self-driving vehicles from-scratch, and updating their software on an ongoing basis
• Continually identify opportunities for improving the performance, reliability, and usability of StackOS and Deploy, evaluating tradeoffs amongst multiple options
• Partner with safety and validation teams to ensure StackOS and Deploy Manager meet functional safety requirements
• Ensure delivery of high quality software through the principled and consistent use of best practices including robust automated testing, manual and automated code review

Requirements:

• Strong C++ development experience is required
• Expert knowledge of software engineering and algorithm design principles
• Significant experience developing high performance software systems, deployed in resource constrained environments, preferably for safety critical applications
• Expert level understanding of Linux and building Linux distributions via Yocto
• Strong understanding of the POSIX programming environment, Linux, and concurrent programming
• Strong understanding of Networking fundamentals
• Comfortable working with & debugging embedded systems
• some Python experience highly preferred