Foundation Robotics
Sr. Embedded Engineer, Hardware (Autonomous Vehicle Team)
San Francisco, CA · Senior
Sponsorship not specified$175k-$300kDetected 17 days ago
PythonC++GitCI/CDLinuxEmbedded SystemsRoboticsElectrical EngineeringCommunicationActuators
About the role
- Your previous experience in robotics isn't a prerequisite - it's your talent and determination that truly count.
- We expect that many of our team members will bring diverse perspectives from various industries and fields.
- Who should join: You like working in person with a team in San Francisco.
Responsibilities
- You care about aesthetics and design inside out.
Requirements
- You are highly technical - regardless of the role you are in.
- 5-8+ years of experience in embedded systems development in vehicles or robotics.
- Strong C/C++ and Python skills; experience with Linux (Yocto, Ubuntu Core, or similar).
- Experience with version control (Git), CI/CD, and modern embedded dev workflows.
Skills
- Work closely with Perception/Planning engineers to provide stable, performant interfaces to hardware.
- Contribute to safety-critical software practices (fault handling, watchdogs, power management).
Compensation
- Salary The annual compensation is expected to be between $175,000 - $300,000.
Benefits
- Benefits We provide market standard benefits (health, vision, dental, 401k, etc.).
- Join us for the culture and the mission, not for the benefits.
Company info
- Foundation is developing the future of general purpose robotics and electric mobility with the goal to save lives and augment human labor.
- Our mission is to create an autonomous, crewless ATV built to be truly all-terrain.
- Designed for commercial and defense use, it can save lives and take on heavy transport across mining, agriculture, construction, and more.
- We are on the lookout for extraordinary engineers and scientists to join our team.
- We are looking for individuals with a proven record of exceptional ability and a history of creating things that work.
- We like to be frank and honest about who we are, so that people can decide for themselves if this is a culture they resonate with.
- Please read more about our culture here https://foundation.bot/culture.
- We are building technology; you need to understand technology well.
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