Staff Embedded Software Engineer

Stack AV develops AI, robotics, machine learning, and cloud technologies for autonomous trucking systems. The Staff Embedded Software Engineer will lead the design, development, and validation of safety-critical embedded software, architecting firmware that interfaces with sensors, compute modules, and the base vehicle while providing technical leadership and supporting testing and deployments.

Responsibilities:

• Develop embedded software architectures - develop scalable, modular, and real-time embedded systems for our autonomous vehicle platform
• Mentor and guide team members - provide technical leadership, conduct code reviews, and lead by example
• Ensure compliance with safety standards - apply safety guidelines to build safety-critical software with robust fault handling
• Coordinate tasks amongst team members to achieve on time delivery
• Support vehicle testing and field deployments - diagnose and resolve embedded software issues in real-world scenarios

Requirements:

• Expert in C++ for embedded systems development for safety critical systems
• Strong understanding of RTOS concepts / programming (e.g. FreeRTOS, SafeRTOS)
• Experience with safety-critical standards such as ISO 26262, DO-178C, IEC 61508, IEC 62304 or similar
• Provide technical leadership in a small team
• Hardware abstraction layer (HAL) and BSP development
• Multithreaded and real-time software design
• Good understanding of CAN and ethernet communication protocols, ideally in an automotive context
• Has taken at least one product through to production, including maintaining the product with paying customers