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Embedded Software Engineer, Onboard Platform
San Francisco or New York City
HybridFull Time
Bedrock Robotics
Bedrock Robotics: Automates heavy construction machinery with AI retrofit kits.
Experience shipping embedded systems in safety-critical contexts; strong C++ or Rust and Python skills; real-time resource-constrained systems expertise; hardware/software debugging; project leadership.
C++, Rust, Python, RTOS, CAN, Ethernet, J1939, ISO 26262, IEC 61508, DO-178C
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Embedded Software Engineer – Power Electronics, Energy Storage
San Francisco, California, United States
$180k-$238k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Redwood Materials
Redwood Materials: Recycles batteries and manufactures sustainable battery materials for energy storage.
2+ YOE2+ years firmware experience, proficiency in Rust or C, embedded debugging skills, ARM Cortex-M/R experience, real-time control and power-electronics software knowledge.
Rust, C, Oscilloscope, Logic Analyzer, JTAG, SWD, ARM Cortex-M, ARM Cortex-R, I2C, UART, SPI, CAN, CAN-FD, Ethernet, Make, CMake, CI/CD
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Senior Embedded Flight Software Engineer
Hawthorne or Los Angeles or Washington or San Francisco or London
$160k-$240k/yr OnsiteFull Time
CHAOS Industries
CHAOS Industries: Develops advanced radar and sensing systems for modern defense.
10+ YOEBachelor's in CS/CE/Aero; 10+ years OOP software development; guidance algorithm and ArduPilot experience; STM32, Nvidia Jetson/AMD/Xilinx/MicroBlaze, Linux, real-time embedded, firmware, VHDL/FPGA, git, Agile/CI/CD; U.S. Person required.
Coherent Distributed Networks (CDN™), ArduPilot, STM32, Nvidia Jetson, AMD, Xilinx, MicroBlaze, VHDL, git, Linux, Scrum, Continuous Integration, Test-Driven Development, CI/CD
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Staff Software Engineer: Embedded Power Systems & Functional Safety
San Francisco, California, United States
$180k-$210k/yr OnsiteFull Time
SPAN
SPAN: Sells smart electrical panels for residential energy management.
7+ YOE7+ years embedded software experience in C/C++ on microcontrollers, deep knowledge of electrical power systems, real-time control algorithm design, functional safety (UL/IEC/ISO standards), and strong communication and mentoring skills.
C++, C, RTOS, STM32, ARM Cortex-M, UART, I2C, USB, Ethernet, Modbus, CAN, JTAG, Hardware In the Loop
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Principal Software Engineer
Huntington Beach or San Francisco
$220k-$265k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Mach Industries
Mach Industries: Designs and manufactures autonomous unmanned aerial vehicles for defense.
10+ YOE10+ years leading large-scale software projects; expert in C++, Rust, Python or C; real-time/embedded systems experience.
C++, Rust, Python, C, RTOS, embedded systems
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Senior Software Engineer - Device
San Francisco, California, United States
$160k-$260k/yr HybridFull Time
Hayden AI
Hayden AI: Mobile vision AI systems for automated traffic enforcement.
5+ YOE5+ years in embedded/device software or IoT, proficiency in C/C++ or Python, experience with Linux and real-time systems, bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience, strong communication and mentoring skills.
C, C++, Python, Linux
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Staff Systems Engineer - Software Systems
Emeryville or Santa Clara
$170k-$247k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Atomic Machines
Atomic Machines: Develops AI-powered robotic platforms for autonomous micro-scale manufacturing.
7+ YOE7+ years building complex software systems; strong software architecture skills; extensive Python experience; familiarity with C++, Rust, or Go; distributed systems, gRPC, REST APIs, IPC, embedded/real-time, robotics integration, and automated testing/CI/CD.
Python, C++, Rust, Go, gRPC, REST APIs, IPC, CI/CD
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Software Leader
Sausalito, California, United States
$180k-$280k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Seneca
Seneca: Builds autonomous drone systems for rapid wildfire suppression.
10+ YOEAbout 10 years of software engineering experience, ideally in robotics, autonomy, drones, or aerospace; leadership experience; expertise in embedded systems, perception, autonomy, real-time systems, and cloud infrastructure.
ROS, PX4, SLAM, HSA
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Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) Software/Firmware Engineer
Pittsburgh or San Francisco or Toronto or Dallas
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Waabi
Waabi: Develops Physical AI for autonomous trucking and robotaxis.
4+ YOEBachelor's degree or equivalent experience; 4+ years developing HIL, embedded test automation, or real-time test systems; Python and C/C++/Rust proficiency; CAN/Ethernet, CI, Linux, and lab equipment experience.
Python, C, C++, Rust, CAN, CANalyzer, python-can, SocketCAN, CI, oscilloscopes, DAQs, E-loads, Linux, RTOS, MATLAB, Simulink, dSPACE ASM, CarSim, ISO 26262, PyQt
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Mechatronics Engineer (Autonomy)
San Francisco, California, United States
$140k-$200k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Mariana Minerals
Mariana Minerals: Building software-first infrastructure to produce and refine critical minerals.
5+ YOEBachelor's in engineering discipline; 5+ years developing autonomy/robotics/embedded software; strong C++ and/or Python skills; experience with ROS/ROS 2, sensor integration (LiDAR, cameras, radar, IMU, GNSS), perception/localization/mapping, and real-time embedded systems.
C++, Python, ROS, ROS 2
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Staff Engineer, Cinema Technology
San Francisco or Oakland
$171k-$234k/yr HybridFull Time
Dolby
DolbyNYSE: DLB: Develops and licenses audio and visual entertainment technologies.
5+ YOEBachelor's degree in a relevant engineering or computer science field; 5+ years developing real-time embedded or audio/video products with C/C++; deep Linux, security, communication, and LLM coding expertise.
C, C++, ARM, x86, FPGA, Linux, OpenBSD, DCI, SMPTE, LLM, VHDL, Verilog, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Server
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Senior Systems GPU Engineer – AI & Robotics
San Francisco or Sunnyvale
$160k-$271k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Intuitive
IntuitiveNASDAQ: ISRG: Robotic-assisted systems for minimally invasive surgery.
6+ YOEMaster’s degree in a technical field and 6+ years of embedded systems software experience required. Requires CUDA/OpenCL, C/C++/Python/Bash, Linux, real-time systems, machine learning, and robotics expertise.
NVIDIA Nsight Systems, NVIDIA Nsight Compute, Linux, Docker, NVIDIA Container Toolkit, Kubernetes, CUDA, OpenCL, C, C++, Python, Bash, QNX, Yocto, PyTorch, TensorFlow
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Senior Firmware Engineer, Edge AI / NPU Runtime
San Francisco, California, United States
$150k-$200k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Tacit
Tacit: Developing advanced hardware to rethink human-computer interaction.
5+ YOE5+ years embedded firmware/edge ML, strong C/C++/Rust, RTOS (FreeRTOS/Zephyr), embedded ML inference, real-time systems, power optimization.
C, C++, Rust, RTOS, FreeRTOS, Zephyr, ThreadX, DMA, NPU, DSP, MCU, TensorFlow Lite Micro, ONNX Runtime, CMSIS-NN
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Microgrid Validation Lead
San Francisco or New York City or Denver or Austin or Calgary or Toronto or United States
$189k-$205k/yr RemoteFull Time
Intersect
IntersectNASDAQ: GOOGL: Develops-located data centers and renewable energy infrastructure.
3+ YOEM.S./Ph.D. preferred; 3+ years HIL validation or power systems verification; experience with RTDS/OPAL-RT/Typhoon HIL, Simulink/Modelica, real-time lab environments, automated test pipelines, and embedded/industrial control software.
Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL), RTDS, OPAL-RT, Typhoon HIL, Simulink, Modelica, C++, IEC 61131-3 Structured Text, AcSELerator QuickSet, CODESYS, Lua, Rust, C
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