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Zoox

Embedded Software Engineer

San Diego, CA · On-site

$164K - $223K/yr

Zoox is looking for an embedded software engineer to join our Firmware Platforms team. In this role ... Experience with automotive communication protocols and stacks (CAN, LIN, Ethernet, Wifi, LTE, 5G ...

Amazon

Embedded Software Engineer, Amazon Leo

Austin, TX

$130K - $171K/yr

As an Embedded Software Engineer, you will be a part of the team participating in the definition ... You will be responsible for the design, implementation, deployment and operations of a 3GPP 5G NTN ...

Amazon

Embedded Software Engineer, Amazon Leo

Austin, TX · On-site

$130K - $171K/yr

As an Embedded Software Engineer, you will be a part of the team participating in the definition ... You will be responsible for the design, implementation, deployment and operations of a 3GPP 5G NTN ...

Zoox

Embedded Software Engineer

San Diego, CA

$164K - $223K/yr

Zoox is looking for an embedded software engineer to join our Firmware Platforms team. In this role ... Experience with automotive communication protocols and stacks (CAN, LIN, Ethernet, Wifi, LTE, 5G ...

Zoox

Embedded Software Engineer

San Diego, CA · On-site

$164K - $223K/yr

Zoox is looking for an embedded software engineer to join our Firmware Platforms team. In this role ... Experience with automotive communication protocols and stacks (CAN, LIN, Ethernet, Wifi, LTE, 5G ...

Embedded Shishya

$130K - $195K/yr

# Embedded Software EngineerBright Vision TechnologiesFull-timeVerified RemoteRemoteUSD 130,000 - 195,000Programming6 days ago---## About this roleEmbedded Software Engineer - RemoteBright Vision ...

CACI

Embedded Software Engineer

Florham Park, NJ · On-site

$94K - $198K/yr

Embedded Software Engineer Job Category: Engineering Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance ... 5G, optical transport, and related areas) Analyze and evaluate security strengths and weaknesses ...

Viasat, Inc.

Embedded Software Engineer

Duluth, GA · On-site

$174K - $261K/yr

... 5G) that are used in aviation, maritime, residential and other sectors. You'll be a software ... engineering * Experience using C/C++, Linux and embedded systems. * Proven experience with Linux ...

Qualcomm

Embedded Software Engineer

San Diego, CA · On-site

$139K - $183K/yr

The team is looking for a Software Engineer to develop and integrate embedded SW for advanced ... Knowledge of network protocols, wireless systems, QoS frameworks, protocols such as 5G NR, LTE, and ...

Viasat, Inc.

Embedded Software Engineer

Duluth, GA · On-site

$174K - $261K/yr

... 5G) that are used in aviation, maritime, residential and other sectors. You'll be a software ... engineering * Experience using C/C++, Linux and embedded systems. * Proven experience with Linux ...

Amazon

Embedded Software Engineer, Amazon Leo

Austin, TX · On-site

$130K - $171K/yr

As an Embedded Software Engineer, you will be a part of the team participating in the definition ... You will be responsible for the design, implementation, deployment and operations of a 3GPP 5G NTN ...

Emergent Software

Embedded Software Engineer

Carlsbad, CA · On-site

$150K - $190K/yr

Our client is seeking a Embedded Software Engineer (Battery Management System) to lead development of a high-voltage BMS platform. This individual will serve as the technical owner for BMS software ...

Emergent Software

Embedded Software Engineer

Carlsbad, CA · On-site

$136K - $179K/yr

Our client is seeking a Embedded Software Engineer (Battery Management System) to lead development of a high-voltage BMS platform. This individual will serve as the technical owner for BMS software ...

Fortinet, Inc.

Embedded Software Engineer

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

$96K - $118K/yr

Description As an Embedded Software Engineer on our team, you will be responsible for the design ... Exposure to DSL, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, or 3G/4G/5G networking technologies is a plus. * Understanding ...

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Embedded Software Engineer

San Diego, CA • On-site

Zoox
Manufacturing • 1 - 5K employees
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$164K - $223K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Life, PTO

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7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 21 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

213th of 499 rated machine equipment manufacturers

Job description

Zoox is looking for an embedded software engineer to join our Firmware Platforms team. In this role, you will be responsible for developing, extending, and maintaining support for multiple embedded platforms for the Zoox vehicle. You will work closely with electrical engineers, embedded software engineers, and validation engineers to enable support for new advanced platforms and accelerate application development across multiple projects. We are looking for people who are passionate about diving deep into the hardware and creating robust and reusable software.
Responsibilities
  • Architect, develop, debug, optimize, review, and test software for multiple real-time embedded platforms
  • Develop and maintain board support packages for multiple platforms, including compiler, bootloader, drivers, and real-time operating system
  • Build low-level frameworks, interfaces, and infrastructure to make our embedded application development faster, simpler, more portable, and more testable
  • Bring-up of new embedded platforms by working with electrical engineers, suppliers, and vendors to identify and solve hardware and low-level software issues
  • Contribute to all phases of the software development cycle, including prototyping, requirements capture, design, implementation, and validation

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in computer science, electrical engineering, or equivalent experience
  • 3+ years of experience developing real-time embedded software for distributed electromechanical systems
  • Strong embedded C++/C programming experience
  • Strong experience with micro-controllers and/or microprocessors
  • Programming skills in C and C++, Linux, QNX, FreeRTOS, or SafeRTOS
  • Experience with common lab equipment and data acquisition equipment(DACs, debuggers, power supplies, multimeters, etc.)

Bonus Qualifications
  • Experience with automotive communication protocols and stacks (CAN, LIN, Ethernet, Wifi, LTE, 5G, NFC, UWB, etc.)
  • Ability to read and provide feedback on PCB schematics

$164,000 - $223,000 a year
Compensation
There are three major components to compensation for this position: salary, Amazon Restricted Stock Units (RSUs), and Zoox Stock Appreciation Rights. A sign-on bonus may be offered as part of the compensation package. Compensation will vary based on geographic location and level. Leveling, as well as positioning within a level, is determined by a range of factors, including, but not limited to, a candidate's relevant years of experience, domain knowledge, and interview performance. The salary range listed in this posting is representative of the range of levels Zoox is considering for this position.
Zoox also offers a comprehensive package of benefits, including paid time off (e.g. sick leave, vacation, bereavement), unpaid time off, Zoox Stock Appreciation Rights, Amazon RSUs, health insurance, long-term care insurance, long-term and short-term disability insurance, and life insurance.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

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Zoox is dedicated to creating the world's first fully autonomous vehicle fleet and the necessary ecosystem to make this technology accessible. Positioned at the crossroads of robotics, machine learning, and design, Zoox strives to deliver the future of mobility-as-a-service in urban settings. We seek exceptional individuals who share our enthusiasm and are eager to join a dynamic and results-driven team.

Industry

Manufacturing

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Foster City, CA, US

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