Senior Software Engineer (C++) - Sensor Pipelines

Responsibilities

• Deliver safe and efficient embedded software for Radar and Lidar sensors

Produce high-quality, maintainable code using C++

• Design, implement, and test high performance C++ code running in resource-constrained environments
• Design, implement, and test solutions in alignment with Functional Safety standards
• Work closely with suppliers and cross functional team of hardware/system engineers to ensure the success of our product

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Robotics or a related field and 4+ years of relevant experience (or Master's degree and 2+ years of relevant experience, or PhD)
• 4 years of strong experience developing embedded applications and systems using C++
• Proficient in network communication concepts including protocols, physical layer requirements, bandwidth characteristics, and configuration
• Strong software design, algorithm, problem-solving, and analytical skills

Preferred

• Strong knowledge and experience working on network-based sensors such as radar and lidar
• Track record of technical leadership in automotive or related fields taking products to production

Meet the team

The Embedded Software team is responsible for developing the hardware drivers, hardware safety monitoring, and vehicle interfaces for the autonomy system. As a Senior Embedded Software Engineer in the Sensor firmware team, you will be responsible for developing the embedded software for radars/lidars and networking functions for these sensors. We’re looking for someone who has a passion and expertise in developing safe, efficient software for sensing systems.

What you'll need to succeed

Experience with multi-processor SoCs or similar embedded processors

• Familiarity with Embedded RTOS such as FreeRTOS/SafeRTOS and/or Embedded Linux desired
• Prefer candidates with experience developing software for highly complex, safety-critical sensing systems

Competitive compensation packages

• High-quality individual and family medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Health savings account with available employer match

Employer-matched 401(k) retirement plan with immediate vesting

• Employer-paid group term life insurance and the option to elect voluntary life insurance
• Paid parental leave
• Paid medical leave
• Unlimited vacation

15 paid holidays

• Daily lunches, snacks, and beverages available in all office locations
• Pre-tax spending accounts for healthcare and dependent care expenses
• Pre-tax commuter benefits
• Monthly wellness stipend
• Adoption/Surrogacy support program
• Backup child and elder care program
• Professional development reimbursement

Employee assistance program

Discounted programs that include legal services, identity theft protection, pet insurance, and more

Company and team bonding outlets: employee resource groups, quarterly team activity stipend, and wellness initiatives

Learn more about Latitude’s team, mission and career opportunities at lat.ai

The expected base salary range for this full-time position in California is $179,200 - $268,800 USD. Actual starting pay will be based on job-related factors, including exact work location, experience, relevant training and education, and skill level. Latitude employees are also eligible to participate in Latitude’s annual bonus programs, equity compensation, and generous Company benefits program, subject to eligibility requirements.

Candidates for positions with Latitude AI must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is available for this position.

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