Senior Staff Software Engineer - Camera ISP (C++)

Role Overview latitude is hiring a Staff Embedded Software Engineer with deep experience in Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS), including FreeRTOS. This position is based in Detroit, MI, Pittsburgh, PA, or Palo Alto, CA. What You Will Do Design and develop embedded software for new and existing products. Implement solutions using RTOS and FreeRTOS. Work closely with teams across hardware, firmware, and product to deliver reliable, high-performance systems. Contribute to the overall quality and stability of embedded platforms. Location Detroit, MI Pittsburgh, PA Palo Alto, CA

About ALSO.At ALSO, an innovative electric mobility company conceived by Rivian, we are dedicated to transforming transportation. Our dynamic team of creators, visionaries, and problem-solvers is committed to developing revolutionary, vertically integrated small electric vehicles that address the global mobility challenges of today and the future. Our mission? To inspire everyone to choose ALSO, replacing countless local car and truck journeys with our more affordable, enjoyable, and highly efficient vehicles—10 to 50 times more efficient, in fact.As a Senior Validation & Tools Engineer specializing in Embedded Firmware and Software validation, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality of our flagship and cutting-edge products. This hands-on position will involve testing firmware and software, automating these processes, integrating hardware, and validating systems end-to-end. Collaborating closely with various cross-functional teams, you will help build out HIL infrastructure and test automation in our fast-paced, early-phase engineering startup.

Pivotal stands at the forefront of the dynamic eVTOL (electric Vertical Takeoff and Landing) aircraft industry. We specialize in the design, development, and manufacturing of lightweight eVTOL aircraft, including our iconic BlackFly, recognized as the world's first light eVTOL to successfully conduct manned missions and enter the consumer market.Our aircraft are engineered to be efficient, compact, and user-friendly, catering to a diverse range of applications spanning consumer use, public service, and defense sectors. With over a decade of successful flights under our belt, our innovative tilt-aircraft architecture and scalable platforms are setting the stage for the future of mobility. Last year, we unveiled our next-generation aircraft, the Helix, which is poised for general release and scalable production by early 2026.In today's technology landscape, mobility is a highly coveted investment area. Join us at Pivotal, where the timing is perfect, and the strategy is sound. If you're ready to embark on this exciting journey, we welcome you to be a part of our exceptional team and grow alongside us.As a valued member of our Firmware Engineering team, you will play a critical role in driving the development and maintenance of the pilot display systems used in our eVTOL aircraft.

Join Array Labs, a pioneering company revolutionizing radar technology to enhance global awareness and response to environmental changes.We are at the forefront of launching an innovative fleet of radar satellites designed to create a detailed, real-time 3D map of Earth. This initiative empowers government and commercial entities to make quicker, more informed decisions in critical areas such as disaster response, infrastructure resilience, and vital geopolitical intelligence.Our end-to-end satellite design and manufacturing process results in the world’s most advanced Earth observation systems, offering unmatched accuracy, extensive coverage, and prompt responses that deliver critical insights exactly where they are most needed.As an Embedded Software Engineer, your role will involve developing embedded software that ensures Array's radar sensors, communication systems, and flight mechanisms operate flawlessly in orbit. Responsibilities will include board bring-up of Linux-based platforms, facilitating high-performance data transfer between sensors and computational elements, integration with FPGA and RF subsystems, and crafting safety-critical control and Fault Detection, Isolation, and Recovery (FDIR) algorithms.You will work closely with a team of signal processing, hardware, and Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GNC) engineers to prototype, assess, and implement software architectures that fulfill stringent latency, throughput, and reliability standards. The software you create will have a direct impact on radar performance, system robustness, and mission resilience in space.As a crucial member of our rapidly expanding engineering team, you will contribute significantly to designing the world’s most advanced radar satellite constellation, enhancing humanity's ability to swiftly and comprehensively understand our dynamic planet.

About ALSO.At ALSO, we are pioneers in electric mobility, initially founded as part of Rivian. Our dedicated team of innovators and builders is committed to designing groundbreaking, vertically integrated small electric vehicles (EVs) that tackle the mobility challenges of today and tomorrow. Our vision is to encourage everyone to experience the joy of riding an ALSO vehicle—effectively replacing traditional car, truck, and SUV journeys with more affordable, enjoyable, and exceptionally efficient rides.The RoleWe are in search of a highly skilled and enthusiastic Senior Embedded Firmware Engineer specializing in Audio technologies. You will take charge of enhancing the connectivity and audio experience in our next-generation products, playing a pivotal role within our vibrant engineering team. This position focuses on developing advanced embedded software and firmware that drives our innovative hardware solutions.As the end-to-end owner of a critical Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity and audio module, your responsibilities will encompass the entire product lifecycle—from initial concept and architectural design to comprehensive development, rigorous testing, and support after launch.Key Responsibilities:Technical Leadership & Development:Lead the architectural design, development, and thorough testing of embedded firmware for a state-of-the-art IoT connectivity module.Oversee the entire software development lifecycle (SDLC), from requirements gathering and design through coding, debugging, and validation.Advocate for and implement best practices in embedded software development, including code reviews, robust version control, and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD).Provide proactive technical leadership and strategic direction for all embedded firmware development initiatives.Stay abreast of and incorporate emerging technologies and industry trends in embedded systems and IoT connectivity.Cross-Functional Collaboration & Delivery:Work collaboratively with internal electrical engineering, embedded software, mobile, cloud connectivity, and IT teams to ensure comprehensive system functionality and performance.

Join our dynamic team at Artech Information Systems LLC as a Senior C++/Embedded Developer. In this pivotal role, you will leverage your expertise in C++ programming and embedded systems to develop innovative solutions that drive our projects forward. You will collaborate with a talented group of engineers, contributing to cutting-edge technology that makes a significant impact.

At Embedding VC, we empower engineering, product, and research innovators who are shaping the future of AI-native enterprises.We engage early with visionary founders who are redefining intelligence, spanning from applied agents to infrastructure and creative computing.We are excited to announce the opening of applications for our Founder-in-Residence (FIR) program — a unique opportunity for exceptional builders poised to launch their next AI venture. As a part of our team in the San Francisco Bay Area, you will collaborate closely with our partners to explore innovative concepts and develop them from the ground up with the full support of the Embedding VC network.About the RoleIn your role as Founder-in-Residence, you will partner with our experienced team and other portfolio founders to conceptualize, prototype, and establish a new AI company. You'll gain access to essential capital, top-tier technical talent, and collaborative support to expedite your journey from concept to company launch.Your ResponsibilitiesEngage closely with Embedding VC partners to identify and explore high-potential problem areas.Rapidly prototype, test your assumptions, and validate initial traction.Collaborate with our extensive network of AI researchers, engineers, and operational experts.Leverage funding, design, and recruiting assistance once your direction is established.Your ProfileYou are a seasoned founder or a PM/designer/engineer/growth hacker with a proven history of developing products from inception to completion.You possess a deep interest in AI systems, developer tools, or applied reasoning technologies.You are an independent thinker who thrives in fast-paced environments and embraces ambiguity.You are willing to work in-person for part of the week in the San Francisco Bay Area.Preferred QualificationsExperience with LLM-based systems, agents, or AI developer tools.Prior experience in founding startups or holding early technical leadership roles.Why Join Us as FIR?Launch your next company with Embedding VC as your foundational partner.Thrive in a founder-driven environment that prioritizes speed and creativity.Gain access to a robust AI ecosystem filled with technical advisors and resources.

Join Array Labs in revolutionizing radar technology to enhance humanity’s understanding of our dynamic planet.We are on a mission to deploy a sophisticated fleet of radar satellites, creating a real-time, high-resolution 3D map of Earth. This technology will empower government and commercial entities to make informed decisions in disaster response, infrastructure resilience, and critical geopolitical intelligence.At Array Labs, we take pride in designing and manufacturing our satellites from the ground up, providing unmatched accuracy, coverage, and responsiveness, ensuring that critical insights are delivered precisely when needed.As an Embedded Software Engineer, you will be at the forefront of innovation, developing firmware, FPGA logic, and embedded software that power our radar payloads and on-orbit processing systems. Your responsibilities will include writing and maintaining C/C++ firmware for Zynq UltraScale+ MPSoC devices, designing FPGA modules for high-throughput sensing and data movement, and constructing Linux-based embedded systems utilizing PetaLinux and Yocto. Collaboration with digital, RF, signal processing, and systems engineers will be essential in delivering reliable, high-performance embedded solutions. The architectures you create will have a direct impact on radar timing, data integrity, processing throughput, and system reliability in orbit.Be part of our rapidly expanding engineering team and contribute to the creation of the world's most advanced radar satellite constellation, enhancing our collective ability to respond to the changing realities of our planet.

About ALSO.At ALSO, we are revolutionizing the future of electric mobility. Initially a part of Rivian, our dedicated team of innovators is focused on designing cutting-edge, vertically integrated small electric vehicles (EVs) that tackle today's global mobility challenges. Our vision is to inspire a shift towards more affordable, enjoyable, and 10-50 times more efficient transportation solutions.As an Embedded Validation & Tools Engineer specializing in OTA, you will play a key role in ensuring the operational readiness and reliability of firmware and software updates across our fleet of embedded devices. Your responsibilities will include designing and executing validation test programs that guarantee OTA updates are secure, robust, and reliable in real-world scenarios, including handling network interruptions, power failures, device restarts, and critical edge cases. You will collaborate closely with Firmware, Release, QA, and Cloud teams to ensure seamless communication from release to fleet health.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and execute comprehensive OTA validation plans across various device families and release types (full OS images, firmware updates, bootloader updates, A/B updates, and delta/patch updates).Build, manage, and scale automated test environments (including hardware-in-the-loop, virtual devices, and emulators) to conduct regression, integration, and stress tests for OTA processes.Automate end-to-end OTA pipelines (from build artifact signing and staging to rollout and post-update verification) using Python, shell scripting, and CI tools.Validate update mechanisms and components: bootloader, update agent, package formats, rollbacks, A/B partitions, and recovery modes.Test update resilience under challenging conditions, including intermittent networks (cellular/Wi-Fi), high latency, power interruptions, low battery scenarios, storage limitations, and corrupted images.Ensure security compliance through the validation of signing/verification processes, secure transport (TLS), secure boot, key management, and assessment of vulnerabilities introduced by update components.Define and track metrics and KPIs (success rate, rollback rate, mean time to recover, time-to-update); instrument devices and cloud backends to measure rollout health, and generate release readiness reports.Conduct root cause analysis on update failures, reproduce field issues, and facilitate remediation with firmware and backend engineering teams.

Join the Revolution at ALSO.At ALSO, we are pioneers in the electric mobility space, initially conceptualized within Rivian. Our dedicated team comprises builders, innovators, and forward-thinkers committed to crafting revolutionary, vertically integrated small electric vehicles (EVs) that address the pressing mobility challenges of our time. Our goal is to motivate individuals to embrace the ALSO ride experience—transforming local car, truck, and SUV journeys into more affordable, enjoyable, and 10-50x efficient rides.As a Senior Embedded Validation & Tools Engineer - Audio & Wireless, you will take ownership of validating Bluetooth/BLE, Wi-Fi, and audio subsystems for our smart helmet technology. Your role will involve designing and implementing test plans to ensure exceptional audio quality (both voice and media), dependable wireless connectivity, seamless app integration, and an outstanding user experience within the helmet environment—spanning firmware, mobile applications, and cloud services. This position combines hands-on hardware and acoustic testing with automation, debugging, and collaborative efforts across firmware, RF, DSP, and mobile teams.Your ResponsibilitiesDevelop and execute validation strategies for Bluetooth Classic and BLE profiles (A2DP, AVRCP, HFP/HSP, BLE GATT), Wi-Fi streaming, and cross-stack interactions.Assess media streaming quality including audio codecs, buffering, latency, jitter, and packet loss recovery across multi-stream and simultaneous voice/media scenarios.Test and optimize audio processing features such as echo cancellation (AEC), noise reduction/suppression (NR), beamforming, automatic gain control (AGC), and tailored ANC features for helmet acoustics.Evaluate headset/headphone functionalities including microphone routing, sidetone, voice call quality (MOS scores), wind noise mitigation, and ergonomic factors that influence audio performance.Create and implement automated testing frameworks for firmware and mobile application integration (Android/iOS), covering provisioning, reconnections, firmware updates, and feature compatibility across platforms.Design and maintain hardware test environments including HIL rigs, device farms, head & torso simulators (HATS), RF chambers, audio analyzers, and network emulators.Utilize RF and protocol sniffers (Ellisys/Frontline, Nordic/BlueZ tools) and networking tools to troubleshoot Bluetooth/Wi-Fi connectivity, interference, and throughput issues.

AI Trainer: Code Generation SpecialistOverviewJoin our dynamic team at embedding-vc, where we are dedicated to advancing the capabilities of large language models in understanding and generating real-world code. Our focus lies in evaluating and enhancing multi-step reasoning pathways derived from actual GitHub repositories, with the aim of delivering high-quality and reliable code generation outputs.This long-term initiative requires engineers who possess strong engineering judgment and a deep understanding of complex coding environments. You will engage with intricate code paths and reasoning flows across various platforms.Your ResponsibilitiesAs an AI Trainer, you will assess and enhance multi-step reasoning trajectories generated from live production repositories. Your key tasks will include:Reviewing and analyzing model-generated reasoning sequencesIdentifying logical inconsistencies or weak reasoning stepsImproving trajectory structures to yield robust, production-grade outputsEvaluating reasoning quality across diverse programming environmentsThis role is more aligned with debugging model logic and reasoning systems than traditional annotation tasks.Qualifications We SeekWe are in search of engineers with extensive hands-on development experience and a robust familiarity with real codebases. Ideal candidates will:Be proficient in at least two mainstream programming languages, such as Python, C++, Java, TypeScript, or JavaScriptHave practical development experience in areas including backend systems, frontend applications, algorithms, testing, and infrastructureBe adept at navigating and reasoning through large GitHub repositoriesPossess strong written communication skillsExperience contributing to highly visible or popular GitHub repositories is a significant advantage.Additional InformationWe plan to onboard approximately 10 to 20 engineers for this ongoing initiative. A brief qualification exercise may be required prior to joining.

About 1X1X is an innovative AI and robotics firm located in the heart of Palo Alto, California. Our mission is to create a prosperous future through the deployment of versatile robots capable of autonomously handling diverse tasks.We are committed to the belief that true intelligence and understanding of the world come from humanoid robots coexisting and learning with humans. Therefore, we are dedicated to designing friendly home robots that integrate effortlessly into daily life.We seek inquisitive, motivated, and passionate individuals who are eager to help redefine the landscape of robotics and AI. If you resonate with our mission, we would love to connect and discuss how you can contribute to our exciting journey.Role OverviewWe are on the lookout for an Embedded Firmware Engineer specializing in developing and maintaining the low-level firmware that powers actuator and motor drive electronics. Your focus will be on creating robust, maintainable, and well-structured embedded software that facilitates motor control, sensing, safety, and system integration.In this role, you will collaborate closely with motor control, electrical, and testing engineers to ensure that the firmware effectively bridges hardware capabilities with higher-level system requirements.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign, develop, and maintain embedded firmware for motor drives and actuator controllers.Implement hardware abstraction layers, drivers, and real-time systems.Assist in integrating motor control algorithms developed by control engineers.Work closely with electrical engineers during hardware bring-up and debugging processes.Develop and implement safety mechanisms, fault handling, and diagnostic features.Support testing and validation efforts through logging and debugging functionalities.Enhance firmware efficiency, structure, readability, and long-term maintainability.Document firmware architecture, interfaces, and underlying assumptions.

Role Overview Latitude is looking for a Senior Software Engineer focused on Test Infrastructure. This role centers on strengthening testing frameworks to help deliver reliable software. The position is available in Pittsburgh, PA, Palo Alto, CA, or Detroit, MI. What You Will Do Work closely with teams across engineering, product, and QA to support development efforts. Design, build, and maintain test infrastructure that supports software quality. Help improve and extend frameworks used for automated and manual testing.

Join Mudflap, a pioneering force in the $800 billion trucking industry, where our innovative payment solutions empower truckers to save significantly on fuel costs—their largest operational expense. We connect fuel stop partners with new customers, creating a vibrant marketplace that is rapidly expanding. We are actively seeking a customer-focused Senior Software Engineer to help us shape our exciting future.As a Senior Software Engineer specializing in Data Platforms, you will be instrumental in constructing a robust data infrastructure that ensures reliable and scalable data flow throughout Mudflap's systems. Your contributions will be vital in designing and managing the frameworks and services that facilitate efficient data ingestion, processing, and accessibility on a large scale.In this role, you will architect and develop high-performance platform systems that drive data ingestion, orchestrate pipelines, and manage large-scale processing. Your efforts will lay the groundwork for high-availability data systems that empower Mudflap's teams to operate with speed and confidence.This position is based in the Bay Area and offers a hybrid work model, allowing for a blend of in-office collaboration and remote work.

Role overview Speechify seeks a Senior Software Engineer to join the Core Experiences team in Palo Alto, CA. The focus of this position is to build and enhance audio-driven features that allow users to get more value from the platform. What you will do Collaborate with fellow engineers to design, develop, and maintain applications supporting Speechify’s main features. Create solutions aimed at boosting performance and responsiveness throughout the platform. Offer technical insight and ideas to influence the ongoing evolution of the user experience. Location This role is based in Palo Alto, CA, USA.

Senior Software Engineer, Infrastructure About Ladder At Ladder, we identified a significant issue in the life insurance sector: the lengthy application process, the excessive paperwork, and the numerous in-person meetings with agents. Motivated by personal loss, our CEO, Jamie, set out to simplify the process of obtaining essential coverage for families. We innovated real-time underwriting using AI, transforming the months-long life insurance application into a matter of minutes. Our user-friendly digital experience ensures instant decisions and has garnered exceptional user reviews, with over $74 billion in coverage issued. About the Role We are in search of a Senior Software Engineer who will enhance developer productivity within Ladder's engineering team. You will take charge of modernizing our CI/CD pipelines, build systems, and developer tools, while also contributing to the robustness of our cloud infrastructure and data platform. The ideal candidate will possess a proven track record in software engineering, demonstrate leadership qualities, and have a thorough understanding of engineering infrastructure. This position is remote, available in any of the 22 states where Ladder is hiring: AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, KS, MA, MD, MN, NC, NH, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OR, PA, TX, VA, WA, WI. Please note that Ladder is not sponsoring or transferring OPT or H1-B visas at this time. How You’ll Make a Difference As a senior engineer in our team, your responsibilities will extend beyond coding; you will influence our platform strategy. Your contributions will include: Enhancing developer velocity across the engineering organization by measuring and optimizing the developer workflow, which encompasses build times, test parallelization, deployment speeds, and daily tooling. Shaping the architecture of Ladder’s production infrastructure by evaluating design trade-offs and making impactful technical decisions, such as transitioning from custom monitoring tools to native cloud provider integrations or redefining data pipeline rebuild processes in response to upstream logic changes. You will have the insight to see the holistic view across systems and determine where to allocate engineering resources effectively. Engaging in incident response for infrastructure issues, leading retrospectives, and ensuring actionable follow-through on resolutions.

Role Overview RideAlso is seeking a Senior Software Engineer focused on mapping solutions in Palo Alto. This position centers on building and improving software that powers the company's mapping features, aiming to deliver a smooth and reliable user experience. What You Will Do Design and implement software to advance RideAlso's mapping capabilities Work closely with teams across disciplines to create scalable, maintainable architecture Apply current mapping technologies to solve real-world challenges Collaboration This role involves frequent collaboration with engineers, designers, and product managers to ensure mapping solutions integrate well with other RideAlso systems.

Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies brings together two major automotive companies to advance electric vehicle software. The partnership focuses on operating systems, zonal controllers, cloud platforms, and seamless connectivity, aiming to raise the bar for software-defined vehicles. The team draws on combined strengths in connectivity, artificial intelligence, and security to create smarter, more sustainable mobility solutions. Role overview The Senior Fullstack Software Engineer for Developer Productivity joins a team dedicated to building tools and features that streamline the developer experience. The group’s mission centers on enabling engineers to work efficiently and focus on high-impact tasks, using AI-powered solutions to remove friction from daily workflows. This role involves designing and implementing improvements across the entire software development lifecycle. The position supports both Vehicle Software (from code to car) and Cloud teams, ensuring that development processes are smooth and reliable. Regular collaboration with DevOps and Infrastructure teams is key, helping high-velocity teams deliver quality software quickly. Location Palo Alto, California

Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies is a joint venture between two established automotive leaders, focused on advancing mobility through software-defined vehicles. The team develops operating systems, zonal controllers, and advanced cloud and connectivity solutions to address challenges in electric vehicle technology. The company combines expertise in connectivity, artificial intelligence, and security to build more connected and intelligent transportation systems. Role overview The Senior Software Engineer - Cloud Fullstack will join the IoT and Streaming Team, supporting the Cloud Gateway Platform. This platform underpins a scalable IoT infrastructure that manages data flow to and from vehicles. The role centers on building and maintaining high-throughput telemetry acquisition systems, handling both streaming and batch data, maintaining a data model registry, and coordinating fleet updates. Key responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain distributed systems that are high-performance, low-latency, scalable, and reliable Work on telemetry systems for data ingestion and distribution Manage streaming and batch data pipelines Maintain a data model registry for vehicle data Orchestrate updates across vehicle fleets Collaborate with cross-functional teams to solve complex technical challenges Impact This position shapes the core technology infrastructure for next-generation software-defined vehicles at R | V Tech. Senior engineers in this role influence architecture decisions and contribute to foundational systems that support connected and sustainable mobility.