This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Senior System Software Engineer - AV Platform in the United States.

This role provides an exciting opportunity to develop and launch autonomous vehicle platforms on a global scale. The Senior System Software Engineer will integrate software across complex vehicle subsystems, ensuring high-performance, robust, and scalable solutions for autonomous driving platforms. You will work closely with cross-functional engineering teams, system architects, and QA teams to align schedules, manage dependencies, and meet production release timelines. This position involves enhancing development efficiency on embedded platforms, debugging at both application and kernel levels, and contributing to best practices for software development, testing, and release. You will engage directly with partners and customers to refine workflows and ensure smooth platform integration in cutting-edge autonomous vehicle systems.

Accountabilities:

Lead software integration efforts to streamline embedded development across AV platform teams and external partners
Contribute to platform software development, tools, filesystem customization, and software integration across multiple OS environments
Collaborate with system architects, software/firmware engineers, QA teams, and application engineering teams to manage dependencies, coordinate schedules, and debug issues for production releases
Engage with customer teams to productize workflows and ensure seamless platform integration
Enhance integration efficiency for low-latency development on embedded autonomous vehicle platforms
Establish and contribute to best practices for software building, testing, and release processes
Analyze complex technical issues and independently drive resolution across multiple teams

Requirements

BS, MS, or higher in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related engineering fields (or equivalent experience)
8+ years of relevant industry experience in embedded systems or platform software engineering
Strong programming skills in Python and proficiency in software architecture design
Expertise in debugging from application to kernel level on embedded hardware
Experience with cross-domain SW/HW integration in embedded systems
Strong communication and collaboration skills for multinational, multi-time-zone environments
Self-motivated, organized, and proactive in addressing technical challenges

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with cloud services, CI/CD systems (Jenkins, Docker)
Familiarity with Bazel build systems
Background in Linux and QNX filesystems, and QNX RTOS
Prior experience in automotive ECU software integration or autonomous vehicle platforms
Previous experience in the automotive industry

Benefits

Competitive base salary: $184,000-$287,500 USD for Level 4, $224,000-$356,500 USD for Level 5
Eligibility for equity and performance-based incentives
Comprehensive healthcare coverage including medical, dental, and vision
Opportunities for professional growth and skill development
Work on high-impact projects in autonomous vehicle platforms and embedded systems

Jobgether is a Talent Matching Platform that partners with companies worldwide to efficiently connect top talent with the right opportunities through AI-driven job matching.

When you apply, your profile goes through our AI-powered screening process designed to identify top talent efficiently and fairly.

🔍 Our AI evaluates your CV and LinkedIn profile thoroughly, analyzing your skills, experience, and achievements.

📊 It compares your profile to the job's core requirements and past success factors to determine your match score.

🎯 Based on this analysis, we automatically shortlist the 3 candidates with the highest match to the role.

🧠 When necessary, our human team may perform an additional manual review to ensure no strong profile is missed.

The process is transparent, skills-based, and free of bias—focusing solely on your fit for the role. Once the shortlist is completed, we share it directly with the company that owns the job opening. The final decision and next steps (such as interviews or additional assessments) are then made by their internal hiring team.

Thank you for your interest!