Staff Software Engineer, Embedded

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with hardware EE on design and test of high reliable hardware systems
• Collaborate with software engineering on architecture, optimizations and reviews
• Contribute to hardware specifications to ensure test coverage and fault detection
• Participate in hands-on hardware bring-up in the engineering lab using analyzers and probes
• Debug common truck functions on the vehicles (Driver interfaces, Braking, Steering)
• Develop software for embedded platforms (x86, ARM) in C/C++
• Develop software for sensors including Camera, Radar, Lidar, and IMU
• Develop software for network devices

Requirements

• BS or MS in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Engineering
• 8+ years of software development experience in automotive, aerospace, or related industries
• Extensive programming experience in C++
• Deep knowledge of embedded programming platforms
• Understanding of networking fundamentals
• Experience with low level hardware buses such as I2C, CAN, SPI, and UART
• Experience with high speed hardware communication such as PCIe and Automotive Ethernet
• Ability to perform hands-on hardware analysis and debugging

About the Company

Kodiak Robotics, Inc. is a leader in autonomous ground transportation, developing an AI-powered technology stack purpose-built for commercial trucking and the public sector.