About SafeAI
SafeAI sees the future of heavy industry with off-road autonomous vehicles reshaping industries like construction and mining. We are pioneering a new approach to autonomous off-road equipment with AI-powered, vehicle and manufacturer agnostic technology that enables heavy industry operations to retrofit any piece of equipment with autonomous technology. Since 2017, we've been steadily establishing a foundation for the future, targeting the most important, heavily used off-road vehicles and industry segments to drive meaningful impacts across safety, productivity and cost reduction. We are now entering an era of massive industry adoption and are excited to be a commanding force in accelerating this movement to transform heavy industry with connected autonomy.
About the Team
As a fast paced, high growth company serving a very important mission, our amazing and talented team is a huge part of bringing this mission to reality. The work that you do at SafeAI will give you a unique perspective on developing and deploying leading edge autonomous technology and solutions, while working with top tier participants in the industry, and across the globe. The leadership team at SafeAI brings a unique blend of autonomous technology and industry specific experience from some of the top companies in the world, such as Google, Apple, Tesla, Continental, Uber, Caterpillar, BHP and Rio Tinto. We are strategically headquartered in Silicon Valley, with team members and office locations established in Perth, Australia, Tokyo, Japan and New Delhi, India that you would collaborate with on a regular basis.
SafeAI is a pioneering leader in the development of self-driving car technology in mining and construction scenarios. Our mission is to create safer, more efficient worksites through cutting-edge autonomous vehicle systems. We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Software Engineer specializing in embedded systems to join our dynamic team and contribute to the advancement of our autonomous driving platform.
Key Responsibilities
•Design, implement, and maintain high-performance C embedded software modules for various aspects of our self-driving car system, including sensor drivers, data pre-processing, algorithm deployment, etc.
•Optimize code for efficiency, reliability, and scalability to meet performance requirements in real-time and resource-constrained environments.
•Conduct code reviews, identify areas for improvement, and enforce coding standards and best practices within the software team.
•Debug and troubleshoot software issues, analyze performance bottlenecks, and implement solutions to ensure the stability and robustness of our software stack.
•Stay current with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in software engineering, and apply relevant advancements to our development process.
•Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations for automotive embedded software development, such as ISO 26262.
•Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including, software, hardware, integration, and QA, to define software requirements, and implement feature enhancements.
Minimum Qualifications
•Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
•2 years of professional experience in software development.
Proficiency in C (C 11, 14, or 17) programming languages, with experience in embedded Linux environments.
•Strong understanding of embedded hardware architectures, including microcontrollers, sensors, and actuators.
•Knowledge of software development best practices, including version control systems (e.g., Git), unit testing, and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.
•Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
Preferred Qualifications
•Familiarity with real-time operating systems (RTOS), multi-threading, and concurrency concepts.
•Experience in networking and CAN communication protocols, such as DDS, QoS, CAN, Ethernet, etc.
•Knowledge of GPU architectures, and CUDA programming.
•Knowledge of automotive safety-critical systems and functional safety standards, such as ISO 26262 and ASIL requirements.
The base salary range for this position is $130K-$180K per year. SafeAI's pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, the successful candidate's starting base pay will be determined based on factors including job-related skills, experience, qualifications, relevant education or training, and market conditions. These ranges may be modified in the future.
The Perks
In addition to a very competitive compensation and benefits package, we offer a fantastic culture and place to work within an established start-up environment. We provide plenty of snacks, grab & go meals and drinks to get you through the day, and we celebrate our accomplishments with off-sites gatherings and frequent happy hours. As an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V/SO, we do not discriminate in employment and personnel practices on the basis of race, sex, age, handicap, religion, national origin or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.
Benefit highlights:
•Competitive compensation package, including stock options
•Medical, dental, and vision benefits for employees and dependents
•401(k) plan
•Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
•Flexible vacation policy
•Free access to onsite Fitness Center
•Learning and development programs
•Employee assistance program
•Adoption assistance program
•Community snacks, meals & beverages
We hope that you're a great candidate for this position and look forward to speaking with you!