Senior Embedded Software Engineer - Firmware
Applied Intuition· Vehicle OS
Sunnyvale$171k - $253kFull-timePosted 3mo ago
About the role
Senior software engineers with expertise in embedded software for production computers to build the next-generation vehicle platform. In-office role based in Sunnyvale, CA.
Responsibilities
- Integrate vendor components into a common software framework, ensuring proper low-level communication (e.g., CAN, LIN, I2C, SPI, UART etc.)
- Implement real-time operating system (RTOS) applications as required for the product
- Architect and develop high-quality C code for real-time embedded environments, including safety critical systems
- Support hardware bring-up, including low level debug of board and SoC
- Work with cross-functional teams to bring up custom software on new devices, productionize it, and manage the process for maintaining company products
Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience working on embedded devices
- BS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field
- Strong background in embedded software development using C/C++ and assembly languages
- Hands-on experience with RTOS, Linux, and/or ARM systems
- Debugging skills in real world environments with embedded diagnostics tooling such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, JTAG etc.
Skills
Required:CC++RTOSLinuxARMDebugging tools
Nice to have:Assembly
Benefits
- Not explicitly listed in the description
Last updated Oct 11, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
About Applied Intuition
Building vehicle intelligence | Applied Intuition
Applied Intuition is the vehicle intelligence company with the tools, Vehicle OS, and autonomy stacks for creating safe, AI-powered vehicle experiences.
AIAutonomy stacksSelf-Driving SystemSimulationTesting & ValidationVehicle IntelligenceVehicle OSai-infrastructure-and-development
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