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System Software Engineer
Department : Application Engineering
Employment Type : Full Time
Location : San Jose, CA
Compensation : $115,000 - $135,000 / year
Description
Cepton, a leading intelligent lidar solution provider, is looking for a stellar System Software Engineer
Seeking a System Software Engineer to play a crucial role in bridging digital circuitry and embedded CPUs for our next-generation Lidar systems. While no specific work experience is required, we value a broad understanding of the entire technology stack, alongside a deep expertise in specific areas of interest. The idea candidate must possess a desire to learn and explore new challenges. We maintain an open-minded approach and flexibility in project assignments, encouraging team members to move up and down the stack to gain comprehensive experience and insight into the whole system.
We are at the forefront of technological advancement, we seek passionate innovators-those who are not just tool users, but true tool-builders. We value individuals who understand the intricacies of how things work and why they function the way they do, rather than simply knowing how to use them.
We prioritize a growth mindset over past knowledge, valuing your ability to learn and adapt. We appreciate creative problem solvers who challenge conventional wisdom and seek fresh, innovative solutions to complex challenges.
Join us and collaborate with like-minded individuals who are excited to tackle the obstacles of this new era of computing. Together, we can push boundaries and redefine what's possible.
What You'll Be Working On :
- Develop Embedded Software : Write and optimize embedded C / C code to control all aspects of modern Lidar sensors.
- Collaborate with Advanced Platforms : Work with state-of-the-art System-on-Chip (SoC) and FPGA technologies.
- Design Algorithms : Create and implement algorithms for both signal processing and 3D scene interpretation.
- Innovate in Diverse Applications : Contribute to next-generation automotive and industrial systems, tackling exciting challenges.
Requirements :
Why Join Us?
If you are excited about shaping the future of Lidar technology, we invite you to apply!
Compensation
Cepton is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices.
The pay range for this role is $115,000 to $135,000. Actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, depth of experience and specific work location. This may be different in other locations due to differences in the cost of labor. The total compensation package for this position may also include an annual performance bonus, benefits, and / or other applicable incentive compensation plans.
Salary : $115,000 - $135,000
