As a member of the Embedded Automotive Platforms team, you will contribute towards the creation of a software platform that interfaces with the automobile’s embedded hardware. This includes developing abstractions and APIs that enable Wayve’s software and robotics teams to deploy AV software efficiently. Your role involves understanding the capabilities and nuances of various deployment platforms and creating abstractions that minimize the need for Onboard Applications to be customized for each target platform. You will play a crucial role in advancing Wayve’s AV technology. Your contributions will drive the efficiency, maintainability, and scalability of the embedded systems that underpin our autonomous vehicles.

In Short

Design, develop and maintain embedded software for autonomous vehicle platforms, focusing on sensor integration and hardware abstraction.
Implement and optimize device drivers for various sensors and compute hardware.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define software requirements and ensure seamless integration with the autonomous driving application stack.
Debug and troubleshoot software issues, ensuring high reliability and performance.
Participate in code reviews, testing, and documentation to maintain high software quality standards.
Stay up-to-date with industry trends and advancements in embedded systems and autonomous vehicle technology.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
Experience in embedded software development, preferably in the automotive or autonomous driving industry
Proficiency in the C++ programming language
Experience with embedded operating systems (e.g., Linux, QNX, RTOS)
Familiarity with hardware abstraction layers and device driver development
Knowledge of sensor technologies (e.g., LiDAR, RADAR, cameras) and their integration with embedded systems
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment