We are currently partnered with Agility Robotics to help them secure a Staff Firmware Engineer. This role we be on a Hybrid basis working out of their new Fremont office in the Bay Area. (H1B transfers available)
About The Work:
- Contribute to the C++ firmware architecture that drives our robot’s low-level sensor network, controls, and power management systems
- Develop the firmware communication layer utilizing EtherCAT and CAN
- Write firmware for the hardware abstraction layer, peripheral drivers, and applications
- Perform real-time hardware testing and debugging using benchtop test equipment such as logic analyzers and oscilloscopes.
- Work with cross-disciplinary teams to solve complex problems dealing with the integration of software and hardware
- Write performant, well-tested, maintainable, and well-documented C++ code
About You:
- BS in computer science, electrical engineering, or related field with 10+ years industry experience
- Experience writing modern C++ (17, 20)
- Experience using FreeRTOS or similar
- Experience with best practices for writing performant and maintainable software
- Proficiency with a Linux-based development environment
- Ability to read schematics, PCB layouts, and component datasheets
- Ability to verbally communicate technical information effectively
Preferred to have:
- Experience with implementation of automation fieldbuses such as EtherCAT, CAN, etc. EtherCAT is highly desirable
- Experience writing embedded C++ for ARM systems
- Experience developing real-time or low-latency systems
- Experience designing and implementing hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing frameworks for embedded systems
- Experience with unit testing such as with GTest and coverage analysis
- Proficiency in Python (3.6+)
- Familiarity with standard agile and software development processes (issue tracking tools (Jira), feature branching, version control (Git), continuous integration and deployment)
- Familiarity with using AI in coding a plus
If this role is of interest, please click apply and upload a copy of your most recent resume.