[Remote] Senior Embedded Software Engineer, Networking
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Latitude AI develops automated driving technologies for Ford vehicles at scale. They are seeking a Senior Embedded Software Engineer to deliver safe and efficient embedded software for state-of-the-art sensing systems and to work closely with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the success of their product.ResponsibilitiesDeliver safe and efficient embedded software for state-of-the-art sensing systemsProduce high-quality, maintainable code using C++Design and optimize in-vehicle networks to communicate with the sensors and provide the common timebase for the autonomy softwareDesign, implement, and test full-stack software running in resource-constrained environmentsWork closely with a multidisciplinary team of hardware, software and system engineers to ensure the success of our productSkillsBachelor'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)Strong experience developing embedded applications and systems using C++Proficient in network communication concepts including protocols, physical layer requirements, bandwidth characteristics, and configurationKnowledge of TCP/IP, Ethernet, CAN, and experience working with Marvell/Broadcom (or similar automotive-grade) Ethernet switches, including low-level configuration, firmware interaction, and troubleshooting hardware-software interface issuesStrong software design, algorithm, problem-solving, and analytical skillsStrong test-first design mindsetExperience with multi-processor SoCs or similar embedded processorsExperience with time synchronization, IEEE802.1AS, and Linux PTPPrefer candidates with experience developing software for highly complex, safety-critical sensing systems with specific emphasis on network design for fault detection, and time synchronization for safety-critical data pathsStrong modern C++ skillsUnderstanding of networking and time-sensitive networkingExperience developing Linux device drivers for Ethernet, GPU, PCIE or flash devices like UFS, eMMC, NVMeExperience with Yocto/OpenEmbedded, buildroot, or similar Linux packaging technologiesTrack record of technical leadership in automotive or related fields taking products to productionBenefitsCompetitive compensation packagesHigh-quality individual and family medical, dental, and vision insuranceHealth savings account with available employer matchEmployer-matched 401(k) retirement plan with immediate vestingEmployer-paid group term life insurance and the option to elect voluntary life insurancePaid parental leavePaid medical leaveUnlimited vacation15 paid holidaysDaily lunches, snacks, and beverages available in all office locationsPre-tax spending accounts for healthcare and dependent care expensesPre-tax commuter benefitsMonthly wellness stipendAdoption/Surrogacy support programBackup child and elder care programProfessional development reimbursementEmployee assistance programDiscounted programs that include legal services, identity theft protection, pet insurance, and moreCompany and team bonding outlets: employee resource groups, quarterly team activity stipend, and wellness initiativesLatitude employees are also eligible to participate in Latitude’s annual bonus programs, equity compensation, and generous Company benefits program, subject to eligibility requirementsCompany OverviewLatitude AI is a wholly owned subsidiary of Ford Motor Company developing automated driving technologies. It was founded in 2022, and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA, with a workforce of 501-1000 employees. Its website is https://lat.ai/.Company H1B SponsorshipLatitude AI has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 4 in 2024. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.