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Senior Safety Software Engineer

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Senior Safety Software Engineer in Remote

  • Agility Robotics
  • Full time
  • Email
  • Worldwide

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement robust, highly reliable software for safety-critical systems using functional safety and deep learning safety techniques.
  • Collaborate with machine learning, hardware, and core software teams to keep data pipelines, models, and middleware within defined safety envelopes.
  • Develop and optimize software for Linux and real-time operating systems.
  • Create testing frameworks and validation strategies for reliability and safety in edge-case scenarios.
  • Mentor junior engineers on safety-critical coding standards and best practices.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer or Electrical Engineering, Robotics, or a related field.
  • At least 5 years of professional software engineering experience focused on systems-level or embedded systems programming.
  • Proficiency in C++, C, or Rust and strong understanding of embedded software architecture.
  • Preferred qualifications include board bring-up, camera and LiDAR perception, formally certified safety-critical code, and practical experience with ISO 26262, IEC 61508, or ISO 13849.
  • Experience with ROS 2, machine learning pipelines, Linux kernel configuration or module development, and QNX or similar real-time operating systems is preferred.
  • Applicants must have current authorization to work in the United States.

Benefits

  • Fully remote work with hybrid options near the Salem, Oregon; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; or Fremont, California offices.
  • 401(k) plan with a 6% company match, company stock options, and company-paid medical, dental, vision, and short- and long-term disability insurance.
  • Benefits are available starting on the first day of employment.
  • Employee Assistance Program, flexible work arrangements, professional development, tuition reimbursement, and eligible-role relocation assistance.
  • Exempt employees receive flexible unlimited PTO and 12 company holidays including a winter shutdown; non-exempt employees receive 10 vacation days, paid sick leave, and 12 company holidays including a winter shutdown.
  • Catered lunches four times per week and snacks are available at the Salem and Pittsburgh offices.
  • Paid parental leave and eligible-role annual discretionary bonuses are provided.

Salary: $175k - $274k/yr

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