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Senior Embedded Software Engineer

About us:

Aeva’s mission is to bring the next wave of perception to a broad range of applications from automated driving to industrial robotics, consumer electronics, consumer health, security, and beyond. Aeva is transforming autonomy with its groundbreaking sensing and perception technology that integrates all key LiDAR components onto a silicon photonics chip in a compact module. Aeva 4D LiDAR sensors uniquely detect instant velocity in addition to 3D position, allowing autonomous devices like vehicles and robots to make more intelligent and safe decisions.

Role Overview:

We are looking for Software Development Engineers with an emphasis on Embedded systems. You are a self-starter and comfortable working on designs from initial architecture through production.

What you'll do

Design and implement real-time applications on ARM processors interfacing with multiple sensors in C++
Participate in the team's software processes, including: requirements and design documentation, test-plan generation and execution, peer design and code reviews, process feedback and improvements
Debug complicated issues as they arise during product development

What you have

Experience in developing C / C++ multi threaded applications, ideally for Embedded Linux targeting multiple ARM cores
Experience in low level driver development in embedded systems
Experience developing firmware for hardware on Embedded Linux
Experience with one or more of the following: Microcontrollers, SoC, device drivers, hardware bringup, power management, performance optimization or hardware/software integration, RTOS
Experience with the processor architecture
Experience working with communication protocols like I2C, SPI, UART
Knowledge of electronics principles, including reading schematics and using logic analyzers, oscilloscope, and other test equipment.
Experience in performance tuning, debugging tools, tests and release management

Nice-to-haves

Experience working with high speed interfaces like ADC, MIPI, PCIE
Experience with Xilinx, Zync, SOC family or equivalent
Experience debugging FPGA hardware via lab equipment
Experience with scripting languages: Python, shell scripts
Ability to analyze datasets using Python, Matlab, or equivalent tools to identify issues and improve our core technology
Experience in profiling and benchmarking