RoboForce · 3 months ago
Senior Embedded Systems Software Engineer
Milpitas, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expRoboForce is an AI robotics company focused on building Physical AI and Robo-Labor systems for challenging work environments. They are seeking a highly skilled Senior Embedded Systems Software Engineer to develop cutting-edge robotic applications, integrating various technologies to enhance humanoid robotic systems.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Machine LearningRobotics
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain software in C++ and Python on a Linux ROS2-based platform
Build and optimize Real-Time Operating System (RTOS) platforms for robotic subsystems
Design and implement drivers and middleware for communication protocols such as CAN, RS485, EtherCAT, and Ethernet to enable real-time robotic control
Develop and maintain cross-compilation toolchains for embedded platforms
Interface with and optimize sensor systems including LiDAR, cameras, radar, IMUs, and force-torque sensors for real-time perception and control
Optimize data pipelines for perception, SLAM, and robotic intelligence
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or relevant domains with 5+ years of industry experience in embedded software development, or a Ph.D. with 2+ years of industry experience
Expertise in at least three of the following areas, with a strong foundational understanding across most: Actuator interfacing, control, and parameter tuning; Perception sensor integration (e.g., cameras, LiDAR) and real-time data processing; Linux cross-compilation and toolchain development; Camera-to-GPU data pipeline optimization; Production-level PCB design and bring-up; DSP development for sensor applications; Wireless communication systems, including Wi-Fi, LTE, 5G, and IoT system design and development
Hands-on experience with embedded system design utilizing Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS)
Familiarity with industrial microcontrollers such as STM, NXP, PIC, TI, etc
Requires 5 days/week in-office collaboration with the teams
Preferred
Experience with humanoid robotics embedded systems, motor and joint controllers, and AGV system integration
Expertise in Linux real-time kernel development
Benefits
Competitive stock options/equity programs.
Health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) plan.
Visa sponsorship and green card support for qualified candidates.
Lunches and dinners, a fully stocked kitchen, and regular team-building events.
Company
RoboForce
RoboForce is an AI Robotics startup building the world’s most advanced Robo-Labor system.
11-50 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
$15M2025-01-06Seed· $15M
Leadership Team
Leo Ma
Founder & CEO
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