Senior Staff Embedded Linux Engineer

Join Waymo as a Senior Software Engineer specializing in the Linux Kernel, where you will play a crucial role in developing and optimizing cutting-edge software solutions. As part of our dynamic team, you will engage in high-impact projects that directly contribute to the future of autonomous driving technology.

Role Overview matx is hiring an AI Runtime System Software Engineer focused on the Linux Kernel. This position is based in Mountain View, CA. What You Will Do Design and build software to improve the performance and efficiency of AI systems. Work with the Linux Kernel to support advanced AI workloads. Your contributions will help drive the next generation of artificial intelligence technology.

What MatX Is Building At MatX, we are committed to creating the compute platform for Artificial General Intelligence (AGI). Our team is developing comprehensive full-stack solutions that encompass both hardware and software, designed to efficiently train and execute the largest machine learning workloads for AGI. Our primary programming language is Rust. What You'll Do Here Design and optimize kernels that interact directly with our hardware architecture. Collaborate closely with our Machine Learning Research and Hardware Engineering teams. Provide programming insights and guidance on hardware architecture to ensure seamless software integration. Who You Are Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field. Experience in optimizing software for specialized hardware using techniques like parallelism, SIMD programming, C, assembly optimization, or GPU/CUDA programming. Proficient in at least one of the following languages: assembly, C++, C, Zig, or Rust. This is a hybrid position requiring you to work in our Mountain View, CA office 3 days a week (Tuesday through Thursday). Bonus Points If You Have Experience with kernel implementations for machine learning models, including Transformers. Familiarity with distributed parallelism techniques like AllReduce, AllToAll, data parallelism, and tensor parallelism. Understanding of compiler operations. Compensation Compensation for this full-time role is based on several factors including experience, skills, and location. Career length is considered as a guideline for salary. 0-5 years of experience - $120,000 - $200,000 + equity 5-10 years of experience - $120,000 - $300,000 + equity 10+ years of experience - $120,000 - $400,000 + equity What We Offer A Stake in Our Success: A competitive cash/equity mix tailored to your needs, with the option for early exercise. Health & Wellness: Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance, along with pre-tax Health Savings Accounts featuring generous contributions. Time To Recharge: 4 weeks of paid time off (accrued), 12 company holidays, and additional time off for personal needs.

Company OverviewAt Matic Robotics, we are dedicated to transforming the way households manage chores through innovative home robotics. Our flagship product, Matic, is an advanced floor cleaning robot that embodies the concept of 'full self-driving' technology within the home, featuring real-time 3D mapping, adaptive path-tracking, and an intricate semantic understanding of living spaces. Utilizing cutting-edge spatial AI, Matic operates effectively in real-world environments, relying solely on RGB cameras and on-device neural networks.Privacy FirstWe prioritize the privacy of our users, ensuring that all data processing occurs locally on the robot, safeguarding household information from cloud vulnerabilities.Our ApproachJust as the iPhone revolutionized personal technology by consolidating multiple devices into one, we envision a similar evolution in home robotics. Our journey begins with single-purpose robots, progressively enhancing their capabilities to meet complex household needs.Our CultureAt Matic, we cultivate a collaborative and driven team environment, united in our mission to create innovative solutions that save our customers time and energy. Our team is comprised of dedicated individuals passionate about tackling challenging problems.About the RoleWe are seeking a Senior Embedded Linux Engineer to join our Platform team at Matic, where you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact from the outset. In this role, you will tackle a wide range of challenges, from low-level driver and kernel development to integrating complex perception algorithms that run locally on our robots, all while maintaining high performance with limited computational resources.We are looking for candidates with strong expertise in embedded Linux and C/C++, who are also enthusiastic about learning Rust. If you thrive in an environment of accountability and enjoy solving intricate problems, we would love to hear from you! You can learn more about our approach to Rust in our blog: Why Rust: It’s the Safe ChoiceWhat You Will DoDevelop essential device systems software and functionalities from the ground up.Support mechanical engineering and other teams by creating a resilient software stack that interacts effectively with firmware, motors, sensors, and other software agents.

Join our dynamic team as a Senior Linux System Administrator at dstaff. In this pivotal role, you will leverage your expertise in Linux systems to ensure optimal performance, security, and reliability of our infrastructure. Your responsibilities will include managing servers, troubleshooting issues, and implementing best practices in a collaborative environment.

Role overview Nuro is looking for a Senior Middleware Software Engineer to help build and support the software that powers its autonomous delivery platform. This role focuses on developing and maintaining middleware systems that connect different parts of the technology stack. The work directly impacts the reliability and efficiency of Nuro’s services.

P-1137 Summary At Databricks, we are dedicated to empowering data teams to tackle the world's most challenging issues, from detecting security threats to advancing cancer treatments. We achieve this by developing and operating the premier data and AI infrastructure platform, enabling our clients to concentrate on the high-impact challenges central to their missions. Founded in 2013 by the original creators of Apache Spark, Databricks has evolved from a modest office in Berkeley, CA, to a global leader with over 1,500 employees. Thousands of organizations, ranging from startups to Fortune 100 companies, rely on Databricks for their mission-critical workloads, establishing us as one of the fastest-growing SaaS firms globally. Our engineering teams are focused on creating highly technical products that address significant real-world needs. We continuously push the limits of data and AI technology while maintaining the resilience, security, and scalability essential for our customers' success on our platform. Customers entrust Databricks with their most valuable data, and our Trust & Safety division is committed to creating the most reliable data analytics and machine learning platform worldwide. Security Engineering plays a vital role in safeguarding customer data from malicious threats. We seek senior leaders to shape the vision and define the strategic approach within this critical domain. The impact you will have: Enhance the safety of Databricks for our customers by identifying and addressing critical vulnerabilities in our infrastructure and services. Attract top-tier talent from across the industry. Advocate for the security engineering discipline across the organization, wielding a significant voice to drive data-driven decisions. Represent Databricks at academic and industry conferences and events.

Aerospike is a leading real-time database solution designed for mission-critical applications and workloads, including machine learning, generative AI, and autonomous systems. Our platform powers millions of transactions per second with millisecond latency, offering a significantly lower total cost of ownership compared to traditional databases.Renowned organizations such as Adobe, Airtel, Barclays, Criteo, DBS Bank, Experian, Grab, HDFC Bank, PayPal, Sony Interactive Entertainment, The Trade Desk, and Wayfair trust Aerospike to manage their customer 360 insights, fraud detection, real-time bidding, profile stores, recommendation engines, and more.At Aerospike, we dream big and deliver even bigger. Our mission is to harness the power of the world's real-time data with a database engineered for infinite scale, speed, and sustainability.If you’re ready to shape the future of data, we invite you to join our team.As we expand rapidly, we are heavily investing in our Cloud Platform, a sophisticated multi-cloud, multi-tenant solution that delivers the capabilities of Aerospike to our customers with unparalleled simplicity, speed, and scalability.Senior Software Engineer, CloudWe are looking for a talented Senior Software Engineer to join our Cloud team. In this pivotal role, you will design and develop the infrastructure orchestration, control systems, and operational frameworks that underpin Aerospike Cloud. Your contributions will directly influence the reliability, scalability, and security of production database clusters that serve clients across the globe.

Nuro develops self-driving technology, aiming to make autonomous vehicles accessible for everyone. Since 2016, the team has blended advanced AI with automotive-grade hardware, licensing the Nuro Driver™ to support robotaxis, commercial fleets, and personal vehicles. Partnerships with automakers and mobility platforms help bring these autonomous solutions to commercial scale. The Senior Software Engineer - Software Update Infrastructure role is part of the Fleet Connectivity team based in Mountain View, California. This position focuses on building and maintaining systems that support release infrastructure and over-the-air (OTA) updates for Nuro’s autonomous vehicles. The work covers both cloud and robotics stacks, ensuring reliable network connectivity, telemetry, and software updates that are vital to Nuro’s mission. What you will do Design, build, test, deploy, and maintain software for release infrastructure and OTA updates. Manage project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables within the team and when working with other groups. Write high-quality, testable code that meets strict code quality standards. Monitor release system performance by defining and tracking KPIs, and implement optimizations to improve build costs, times, and storage usage. Create testing and validation programs to ensure system architecture and data flows are reliable. Contribute to documentation and participate in on-call rotations during business hours. Requirements 5+ years of experience working with large-scale distributed systems. Proficiency in C++ or Go. Comfortable working in Unix/Linux environments and with Bash scripting. Ability to translate broad requirements into detailed system designs. Strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and distributed system software design. Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a closely related field. Bonus points Experience with SQL. Familiarity with Google Cloud Platform (GCP). UI development experience. Background in OTA updates execution and management.

Waymo is an innovative leader in autonomous driving technology, dedicated to becoming the world's most trusted driver. Originating from the Google Self-Driving Car Project in 2009, we have developed the Waymo Driver—The World’s Most Experienced Driver™—to enhance mobility access and save lives lost in traffic accidents. Our Waymo Driver powers a fully autonomous ride-hail service, having completed over ten million rider-only trips, backed by vast experience driving over 100 million miles on public roads and tens of billions in simulation across more than 15 U.S. states.Within our Driver Understanding and Evaluation (DUE) team, we strive to develop comprehensive metrics for analyzing the Waymo Driver's behavior in real-world scenarios.In this hybrid role, you will report directly to a Software Engineering Manager.

About Nuro Nuro is a pioneering self-driving technology firm dedicated to making autonomous driving accessible to everyone. Established in 2016, we are developing the world’s most scalable driver by merging advanced AI with automotive-grade hardware. Our flagship technology, the Nuro Driver™, is licensed to facilitate a variety of applications, from robotaxis to commercial fleets and personal vehicles. With years of proven self-driving deployments, we offer automakers and mobility platforms a clear path to achieving commercial-scale autonomous vehicles, enhancing safety and connectivity for a better future. Join Our Team Our team is committed to empowering engineers to revolutionize transportation by equipping them with the tools and infrastructure necessary for productivity and success. We aim to achieve this through: Identifying and resolving engineering process challenges. Creating innovative tools and infrastructure for enhanced efficiency. Educating engineers on best practices. Utilizing cutting-edge technologies to amplify productivity. Our passionate engineers are dedicated to solving complex problems and making a positive impact on the future of transportation. Role Overview Collaborate with engineers across Nuro to pinpoint inefficiencies in the engineering workflow. Define, analyze, and monitor metrics relating to engineering velocity and system health. Innovatively address daily developer challenges by creating new tools or enhancing existing ones. Develop scalable infrastructure for continuous code integration, testing, and release, while optimizing for coverage, speed, and cost, addressing the unique complexities of Nuro’s machine learning and hardware tests. Oversee and enhance essential libraries and APIs for interaction with complex systems, managing code dependencies and the overall structure of Nuro’s codebase. Utilize Generative AI to enhance engineering productivity. Provide guidance to developers on best practices and newly implemented tools.

Harness is at the forefront of AI-driven software delivery, founded by the visionary technologist Jyoti Bansal, who previously established AppDynamics, leading to its acquisition by Cisco for an impressive $3.7 billion. With approximately $570 million raised in funding and a valuation of $5.5 billion, Harness is supported by prominent investors such as Goldman Sachs, Menlo Ventures, IVP, Unusual Ventures, and Citi Ventures. As AI transforms code generation, the critical bottleneck has shifted to the post-coding phase, including testing, deployments, application security, reliability, compliance, and cost optimization. Harness leverages AI and automation to streamline these processes, empowering teams to deliver software more efficiently while ensuring security and governance throughout the software delivery lifecycle.Utilizing Harness AI and the Software Delivery Knowledge Graph, our platform integrates deep contextual insights and intelligent automation across the software delivery landscape, embedding governance and policy-driven controls throughout.In just the past year, Harness has facilitated over 185 million deployments, 82 million builds, and 18 trillion flag evaluations, alongside conducting 8 million security scans, optimizing 9.1 billion tests, and protecting 3 trillion API calls. We have effectively managed $2.8 billion in cloud expenditures, assisting clients such as United Airlines, Morningstar, and Choice Hotels in accelerating their release cycles by up to 75%, reducing cloud costs by up to 60%, and achieving a remarkable 10x improvement in DevOps efficiency.With a diverse global workforce spanning 14 offices in 25 countries, Harness is pioneering the future of AI-driven software delivery, and we are on the lookout for extraordinary talent to join us on this exciting journey.Position SummaryJoin us as a Senior Software Engineer in a dynamic, high-growth startup environment. As part of the Platform team, you will architect, design, develop, and deliver top-notch software solutions that significantly influence our product offerings.About the RoleDesign and implement scalable platform featuresCreate comprehensive software functional specifications and design documentationQuickly grasp complex systems and code, taking ownership of critical components, including their qualityCollaborate with cross-functional teams to drive innovation and efficiency

P-78 At Databricks, we are driven by a commitment to empower data teams in tackling some of the most significant challenges facing the world today—from revolutionizing transportation to speeding up the discovery of medical innovations. By constructing and managing the premier data and AI infrastructure platform, we enable our clients to harness profound data insights to enhance their operations. Founded by engineers and intensely focused on customer satisfaction, we eagerly embrace every chance to address technical challenges, whether it’s crafting next-generation UI/UX for data interaction or scaling our services and infrastructure across millions of virtual machines. And we are just getting started. As a Senior Software Engineer with a focus on backend development, you will collaborate with your team to create scalable infrastructure and products for the Databricks platform.

Join Waymo, a leader in autonomous vehicle technology, as a Senior Software Engineer specializing in Behavior Test Engineering. In this role, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and implement robust test frameworks that ensure the safety and reliability of our self-driving technology.Your expertise will contribute to creating innovative solutions that push the boundaries of what is possible in autonomous driving. You will be responsible for enhancing the testing processes and ensuring our software meets the highest standards of quality and performance.

At Databricks, we strive to revolutionize the data lifecycle from ingestion to ETL, business intelligence (BI), and machine learning (ML) with our unified platform. We envision a future where the traditional data warehouse architecture is superseded by an innovative architectural model known as the Lakehouse (CIDR 2021 paper). This cutting-edge approach integrates data warehousing with advanced analytics, effectively addressing significant challenges such as data staleness, reliability, cost of ownership, data lock-in, and limited use-case support.A pivotal component of achieving this vision is the development of the next-gen (decoupled) query engine and structured storage system designed to surpass the performance of conventional data warehouses for relational queries while maintaining the flexibility of general-purpose systems like Apache Spark™. This will empower a wide range of workloads, from ETL processes to data science applications.As a member of our team, you will engage in one or more of the following areas to design and implement these advanced systems that set new benchmarks:Query compilation and optimizationDistributed query execution and schedulingVectorized execution engineData securityResource managementTransaction coordinationEfficient storage structures (encodings, indexes)Automatic physical data optimization

Waymo, an innovator in autonomous driving technology, aims to be the world's most trusted driver. Originating from the Google Self-Driving Car Project in 2009, Waymo has dedicated itself to developing the Waymo Driver—The World’s Most Experienced Driver™—to enhance mobility while preventing countless lives lost to traffic accidents. The Waymo Driver is the backbone of our fully autonomous ride-hail service, applicable to various vehicle platforms and product use cases. With over ten million rider-only trips under its belt, the Waymo Driver has autonomously navigated more than 100 million miles on public roads and engaged in extensive simulation across 15+ U.S. states.The Waymo Onboard Infrastructure team is responsible for the low-level software and infrastructure supporting various components of the Waymo self-driving system. Our work encompasses everything from low-level system software to high-bandwidth data logging, inter-process communication (IPC), performance analysis, and comprehensive system debugging. Collaborating closely with Hardware, Compute, Sensor, Perception, Behavior, and Machine Learning teams, we strive to build the most efficient and low-latency self-driving solution in the industry.As a member of the System Software Team, you will concentrate on the Telematics unit—the essential Linux-based gateway that manages all data flow in and out of the autonomous vehicle. This role involves critical functions such as real-time diagnostics, over-the-air (OTA) software updates, and high-bandwidth telemetry. You will play a pivotal role in developing, securing, and maintaining the connectivity infrastructure that drives the continuous operation and improvement of Waymo's fleet.In this role, your responsibilities will include:System Software Development: Collaborate with a dedicated team of System Software and Linux Kernel Engineers to design, develop, and deploy production-grade system software components for driverless vehicles, from initial prototyping through to launch.Linux OS Ownership: Manage and enhance the operating system of the Telematics unit, which includes the Linux kernel, device drivers, and core OS services.Networking & Connectivity: Develop and implement robust, high-performance networking solutions that ensure reliable data transfer over Wi-Fi and cellular modems.Infrastructure & Testing: Create and apply a comprehensive testing methodology and infrastructure to verify the reliability and security of low-level software while facilitating seamless updates across the fleet. Utilize automated testing of hardware to validate low-level hardware-software systems.Cross-Functional Problem Solving: Effectively collaborate with hardware partners (SoC vendors, ODMs) and internal engineering teams to address complex, cross-disciplinary system challenges.

Waymo, an innovative leader in autonomous driving technology, aims to become the world's most trusted driver. Established in 2009 from the Google Self-Driving Car Project, Waymo focuses on developing the Waymo Driver—The World’s Most Experienced Driver™—to enhance mobility access and prevent traffic-related fatalities. The Waymo Driver facilitates our fully autonomous ride-hail service and is adaptable to a variety of vehicle platforms and use cases. With over ten million rider-only trips completed and more than 100 million miles driven autonomously on public roads, along with extensive simulation across 15+ U.S. states, Waymo is redefining transportation.The Planner Evaluation team is at the forefront of addressing one of the critical challenges in autonomous driving: assessing and enhancing the quality of the software that operates the vehicles. We are in search of skilled data-centric software engineers and data scientists who are eager to improve our methodologies for characterizing and evaluating modifications to the onboard software stack. If you're enthusiastic about autonomous vehicles and utilizing complex data to inform decision-making, this is the ideal opportunity for you!This hybrid role will report to an Engineering Manager.Your responsibilities will include:Developing metrics to evaluate the performance and driving characteristics of the Waymo Driver using various techniques such as statistics, mathematics, physics, algorithms, and machine learning.Utilizing simulations creatively while analyzing real-world driving logs to assess driving performance.Designing and implementing methods to establish a robust connection between onboard software modifications and simulated results.Promoting code health and adherence to best practices within a large and intricate codebase.Analyzing data to provide actionable insights on enhancing metric quality and interpretability.Collaborating with fellow engineers, data scientists, statisticians, and leadership to produce evaluation tools and support data-driven decisions.

At Databricks, we are dedicated to empowering data teams to tackle some of the most challenging issues in the world—whether it's realizing the next breakthrough in transportation or accelerating medical innovations. Our mission is to build and operate the leading data and AI infrastructure platform, allowing our clients to harness deep data insights for business enhancement.Our engineering teams create impactful technical products that address significant global needs. We consistently push the limits of data and AI technology while ensuring the security and scalability crucial for our customers' success on our platform.We manage one of the largest software platforms globally, comprising millions of virtual machines that generate terabytes of logs and process exabytes of data daily. At this scale, we monitor cloud hardware, network, and operating system faults, ensuring our software effectively shields our customers from these challenges.As a member of the Observability team, you will be at the forefront of developing solutions that deliver critical insights into the health and performance of our products and infrastructure.

Join Waymo as a Senior Software Engineer specializing in Onboard Software Integrity Infrastructure. In this role, you will develop and enhance software systems that ensure the reliability and safety of our autonomous vehicle technology. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement solutions that uphold the highest integrity standards in software performance.