Sr Staff Software Engineer, Embedded

CARIAD Inc

Mountain View, CA, United States
$182,310 - 264,195; performance based merits + ann...
Hybrid (on-site with some flexibility and occasional travel)
Qnx or android bsp/linux kernel development
Qualcomm automotive socs
Kernel drivers and hal layers
CARIAD Inc is seeking a Sr Staff Software Engineer specializing in embedded systems to develop software for high-performance automotive platforms. The role emphasizes platform enablement, hardware-software integration, and mentoring junior engineers, aiming to enhance the digital experience across Volkswagen brands

Job Summary

  • CARIAD is building the leading tech stack for the automotive industry and creating a unified software platform for over 10 million new vehicles per year.
  • The Sr. Staff Embedded Software Engineer will lead platform enablement, board bring-up, device driver development, and complex HW/SW debugging for automotive ECUs.
  • CARIAD offers a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401k with employer match, and a unique vehicle lease program.

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CARIAD Inc is seeking a Sr Staff Software Engineer specializing in embedded systems to develop software for high-performance automotive platforms. The role emphasizes platform enablement, hardware-software integration, and mentoring junior engineers, aiming to enhance the digital experience across Volkswagen brands.

Salary

$182,310 - 264,195; Performance based merits and annual bonus; Medical, dental, vision, 401k, disability, life insurance, EAP, tuition reimbursement, vehicle lease program

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • QNX or Android BSP/Linux kernel development
  • Qualcomm automotive SoCs
  • Kernel drivers and HAL layers
  • Board bring-up and low-level initialization
  • Hardware-software integration debugging
  • Embedded systems problem-solving

Nice-to-have

  • Automotive IVI/digital cockpit systems
  • Multimedia subsystems experience
  • Connectivity subsystems experience
  • Safety awareness ISO 26262 concepts
  • Cross-ECU power coordination

Key Requirements

  • 10+ years embedded software development experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer/electrical engineering, Computer Science, or related field
  • Must have US citizenship or lawful permanent resident status

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship or lawful permanent resident status

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