Director, Software Engineering, Lead SW Architect at Stealth start-up in AD/sensor fusion system
Confidential Company - Pleasanton, CA
INITIALLY, THIS ROLE WILL BE REMOTE (NOT COVID RELATED), BUT EVENTUALLY, SOME TRAVEL TO PLEASANTON, CA OFFICE WILL BE REQUESTED IN 2021, BUT WILL NOT REQUIRE FULL-TIME ONSITE AT THAT TIME.
We are a growing stealth startup building a disruptive sensor fusion system for autonomous driving and defense applications by solving mathematically intractable problems. Our founder is a seasoned entrepreneur who has built and delivered multiple billion dollar IPOs.
We have proprietary technology that is 5-10 years ahead of the rest of the industry, and we are looking for a visionary engineer to lead software development for our company. This is a ground floor, greenfield opportunity. This role is Director-level, but we are seeking a hands-on architect.
Our ideal candidate will have the following experience/background:
Leadership experience in managing a small team of software engineers
Familiarity with AI concepts, machine learning, and big data analysis
Familiarity with robotics and/or autonomous driving data processing, sensor data fusion, data analysis and feature extraction
Familiarity and experience with HW interfaces and RTL design for ASICs or FPGAs
Core experience/education will include:
8+ years of experience in design and development of production level SW and/or FW
Fluency in C/C++ and Python
Experience with real-time OSs, multi-thread processing, and programming in ARM or similar processors
Experience with complex data structures, algorithms, large data sets, and distributed processing architectures
Experience with communication protocol implementations, such as Ethernet packet processing
BS/MS in computer science, electrical engineering, or equivalent
If the above compelling opportunity resonates with your experience, skills and career aspirations, please apply, and we will be in touch with you.
Primarily offsite hours but in-frequent travel to office, at some point in the future (not Covid related).