Embedded Systems Engineer - Autonomous Vehicles
ISEE · Dallas, TX
- On site
- Full-time
- $150,000 / year
- Dallas, TX
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Job highlights
- Lead embedded software development for autonomous vehicles.
- Develop and maintain safety-critical software systems.
- Bridge hardware and higher-level software.
- Requires expertise in embedded C and automotive.
- Opportunity to work with cutting-edge robotics.
About the role
Senior Lead Embedded Systems Engineer - Autonomous Vehicles
The hardware team at ISEE is seeking a detail oriented senior lead embedded systems engineer to both lead and execute embedded software development. This role has critical responsibilities in safety critical software development as well as bridging the gap between hardware and higher level software systems.Role Responsibilities
- Development, verification and maintenance of embedded software for autonomous vehicle ECUs, sensors, actuators and safety systems
Qualifications
- Bachelor/Master Degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science
- Experience with embedded development in automotive or robotics domains
- Proficiency in embedded C
- Passionate about self-driving vehicles and robotics
- Excellent communication skills
- Experience with safety critical system design
Preferred Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience
- Experience with Automotive CAN J1939
- Experience with Nvidia Jetson Orin or Nvidia Drive platforms
- Experience with Matlab/Simulink ecosystem
- Familiarity with functional safety, e.g. ISO 26262
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. 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.
Key skills/competency
- Embedded Systems Engineering
- Autonomous Vehicles
- Safety Critical Software Development
- Embedded C
- Automotive
- Robotics
- ECUs
- Sensors
- Actuators
- System Design
Skills & topics
- Embedded Systems Engineer
- Autonomous Vehicles
- Embedded Software
- Safety Critical Systems
- Embedded C
- Automotive Engineering
- Robotics
- ECU Development
- Sensor Integration
- Actuator Control
How to get hired
- Tailor your resume: Highlight your embedded C, automotive, and safety-critical systems experience for the Senior Lead Embedded Systems Engineer role.
- Showcase your passion: Emphasize your enthusiasm for self-driving vehicles and robotics in your application and cover letter.
- Prepare for technical questions: Be ready to discuss embedded systems design, automotive CAN, and safety standards like ISO 26262.
- Demonstrate leadership: Provide examples of your experience leading development projects and collaborating with hardware teams.
- Understand the AI process: Be aware that AI tools may assist in the initial review, so ensure your resume is AI-readable.
Technical preparation
Master embedded C programming thoroughly.,Study automotive communication protocols (CAN, J1939).,Review safety-critical system design principles.,Familiarize with Nvidia Jetson or similar platforms.
Behavioral questions
Describe a complex embedded system you designed.,How do you ensure software safety in critical systems?,Tell me about leading an engineering project.,How do you bridge hardware and software teams?
Frequently asked questions
- What is the role of an Embedded Systems Engineer at ISEE?
- As a Senior Lead Embedded Systems Engineer at ISEE, you will lead and execute embedded software development for autonomous vehicles, focusing on safety-critical systems and the interface between hardware and software.
- What are the key technical skills required for the Senior Lead Embedded Systems Engineer position?
- Proficiency in embedded C is essential, along with experience in automotive or robotics domains, safety-critical system design, and preferably experience with Automotive CAN J1939 and Nvidia platforms.
- Does ISEE use AI in its hiring process for this role?
- Yes, ISEE may use AI tools to assist in reviewing applications and analyzing resumes for the Senior Lead Embedded Systems Engineer position. However, all final hiring decisions are made by humans.
- What is the educational background preferred for this role?
- A Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science is preferred for the Senior Lead Embedded Systems Engineer role at ISEE.
- What kind of experience is needed for the Senior Lead Embedded Systems Engineer job?
- The role requires experience in embedded development within automotive or robotics, safety-critical system design, and ideally 5+ years of relevant experience. Passion for self-driving vehicles is also key.
- How can I best highlight my qualifications for the Senior Lead Embedded Systems Engineer role?
- Emphasize your experience with embedded C, safety-critical systems, automotive protocols like CAN J1939, and any experience with Nvidia platforms or functional safety standards in your application.