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oneNav, Inc. · 1 month ago

Senior Embedded SW Developer

positionSunnyvale, CA
timeFull-time
remoteHybrid
senioritySenior Level
date5+ years exp

oneNav, Inc. is building a next generation GNSS receiver that will shake up the industry. The Senior Embedded Software Engineer will architect and build the core software foundation powering the GNSS product, ensuring seamless hardware-software integration.

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Responsibilities

Design, implement embedded software in C/C++ and the required tools in Python
Develop and optimize software for ARM and RISC-V processors, interfacing with UART, USB, SPI, I²C, and SD Card peripherals
Lead hardware board bring-up and validation of new designs
Build and maintain software on bare metal and RTOS platforms (FreeRTOS, Zephyr)
Contribute to system architecture and participate in design/code reviews
Champion modern practices: CI/CD, automated testing, documentation, AI developer tooling and flows
Collaborate cross-functionally with hardware, QA, and product teams
Drive innovation in tools, processes, and embedded development methodologies

Qualification

C/C++Embedded software developmentRTOSARM/RISC-V architecturePythonHardware–software integrationDebugging skillsGit workflowsEnglish communicationSelf-driven mindsetSense of ownership

Required

5+ years of professional experience in embedded software development
Strong expertise in C/C++ for embedded systems
Proficiency with RTOS (FreeRTOS, Zephyr, or similar)
Experience with ARM Cortex-M/A or RISC-V architectures
Hands-on knowledge of UART, USB, SPI, I²C, SD Card interfaces
Hardware–software integration skills: schematics, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers
Python proficiency for scripting, testing, and automation
Familiarity with Git workflows, CI/CD, and code reviews
Strong debugging skills (JTAG/SWD, GDB, signal analysis)
Excellent English communication skills
BSc, MSc in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field

Preferred

Experience with unit testing, static analysis tools, and automated build pipelines
Knowledge of secure boot and embedded cybersecurity practices
Self-driven, adaptable mindset suited for startup growth
Strong sense of ownership and accountability for end-to-end product quality

Benefits

Competitive compensation with stock options to share in oneNav’s long-term success
Startup-style perks, team events, and a friendly, supportive environment

Company

oneNav, Inc.

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oneNav is developing L5-direct™ GNSS receiver technology offering low-cost, low-power COTS solutions for high volume markets.
dateFounded in 2019
location
Palo Alto, California, USA
people-size11-50 employees
web-link
https://onenav.ai

H1B Sponsorship

oneNav, Inc. has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2024 (1)
2023 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$23.8M
Key Investors
Google Ventures
2023-06-07Series C· $2.8M
2021-05-20Series B· $21M
2019-11-26Series A

Leadership Team

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Steve Poizner
Co-Founder and CEO
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