Staff Embedded Software Engineer, Device Platform

Company: Hayden AI Technologies, Inc.
Location: San Francisco
Posted on: April 1, 2025

Job Description:

About UsAt Hayden AI, we are on a mission to harness the power of artificial intelligence and machine learning to transform the way governments and businesses address real-world challenges.From optimizing bus lane and bus stop enforcement to pioneering digital twin modeling and beyond, our innovative mobile perception system empowers our clients to accelerate transit, enhance street safety, and drive forward a sustainable future.What the job involvesWe are seeking an experienced Staff Embedded Software Engineer to lead the development of embedded software for the Nvidia Jetson platform. In this role, you will take ownership of critical projects, mentor team members, and drive innovation in the design, development, and optimization of software components that power next-generation devices.Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership in the development, porting, and maintenance of operating systems (OS), boot software, device drivers, and run-time environments for CPU subsystems on the Jetson platform.
• Lead performance optimization initiatives, focusing on algorithms and architectures tailored to the Jetson platform.
• Define and enhance infrastructure and tooling strategies for performance analysis, driving efficiency across the development lifecycle.
• Oversee the integration of diverse devices and sensors, such as GNSS, IMU, and LTE, into cohesive systems.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to establish and maintain technical roadmaps for embedded system solutions.
• Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering technical growth and best practices within the team.Qualifications
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a closely related field.
  • 8+ years of experience in embedded software development, with demonstrated leadership in large-scale projects.
  • Advanced expertise in C and C++ programming.
  • Deep understanding of system-level Linux, including kernel space, drivers, system structure, platform porting/bringup, and embedded systems development.
  • Extensive experience with ARM64-based platforms and a solid grasp of CPU and GPU architectures.
  • Proficiency in CUDA/OpenCL programming and video processing pipelines.
  • Strong background in Signal/Image Processing, Computer Vision, Linear Algebra, Numerical Analysis, or a similar field.
  • Expertise in CAN or CAN-FD communication protocols.
  • Proven track record of designing, implementing, and verifying over-the-air (OTA) update systems for OS, applications, and firmware.Preferred Qualifications
    • Experience in leading teams and mentoring engineers.
    • Strong project management skills with a focus on meeting timelines and delivering results.Benefits and Perks
      • Options for medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents (for US employees).
      • Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (DCFSA).
      • 401(k) with 3% company matching.
      • Unlimited PTO.
      • Daily catered lunches in our San Francisco office.At Hayden AI, we are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone is treated with respect and dignity. We believe that our differences make us stronger and drive innovation. As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. We are dedicated to fostering a work environment that celebrates diversity and ensures that every individual has the opportunity to contribute to our mission and achieve their full potential.
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