Datum Technologies Group
Job Opportunity: Staff Software Engineer - Embedded Systems
Location:
Mountain View, CA
Position Summary We are seeking a
Staff Software Engineer
to lead the core design and development of the next generation infotainment software stack for our client, built on
Linux
and
Android
platforms. This role demands deep expertise in embedded systems, strong cross-functional collaboration, and hands-on experience with graphics pipelines, hardware integration, and scalable software development.
Key Responsibilities:
Own the
end-to-end development
of embedded system components: design, development, testing, and maintenance. Lead
integration efforts
across hardware, vendor, and software teams. Optimize system
performance and reliability , ensuring compliance with standards like
ISO 26262 . Drive
debugging and troubleshooting
complex issues across the stack. Define and maintain
testing strategies
using TDD and automation. Produce and maintain detailed
technical documentation . Collaborate closely with
product, hardware, and validation teams . Contribute to technical vision, architectural direction, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in
Computer Science, Computer Engineering , or
Electrical Engineering . 10+ years
of experience in
embedded software development . Strong programming skills in
C/C++
with working knowledge of
Rust . Proficient in scripting languages:
Python, Bash, Perl . Deep expertise in:
Android AOSP/AAOSP Linux display and graphics pipelines GPU and DPU driver development
Experience with:
Yocto Linux builds Test automation
in a
TDD
environment Working in
Agile, cross-functional teams
Domain Expertise in One or More Areas (Highly Preferred):
Embedded operating systems:
Linux, QNX, Android Automotive systems or related industries Graphics drivers and pipelines Audio systems Networking and protocol stacks Middleware/services development Automotive diagnostics Ethernet-based communication QNX or other hypervisors
Mandatory Technical Skills:
C/C++ (strong proficiency) Rust (working knowledge) Python, Bash, Perl Android AOSP/AAOSP Linux graphics/display pipelines (GPU/DPU) Yocto Linux Embedded OS: Linux, QNX, Android Ethernet-based communication
Optional/Preferred Skills
Automotive system experience Middleware and diagnostics Hypervisor environments Advanced networking stacks Audio or graphics specialization
"All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran."
Mountain View, CA
Position Summary We are seeking a
Staff Software Engineer
to lead the core design and development of the next generation infotainment software stack for our client, built on
Linux
and
Android
platforms. This role demands deep expertise in embedded systems, strong cross-functional collaboration, and hands-on experience with graphics pipelines, hardware integration, and scalable software development.
Key Responsibilities:
Own the
end-to-end development
of embedded system components: design, development, testing, and maintenance. Lead
integration efforts
across hardware, vendor, and software teams. Optimize system
performance and reliability , ensuring compliance with standards like
ISO 26262 . Drive
debugging and troubleshooting
complex issues across the stack. Define and maintain
testing strategies
using TDD and automation. Produce and maintain detailed
technical documentation . Collaborate closely with
product, hardware, and validation teams . Contribute to technical vision, architectural direction, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in
Computer Science, Computer Engineering , or
Electrical Engineering . 10+ years
of experience in
embedded software development . Strong programming skills in
C/C++
with working knowledge of
Rust . Proficient in scripting languages:
Python, Bash, Perl . Deep expertise in:
Android AOSP/AAOSP Linux display and graphics pipelines GPU and DPU driver development
Experience with:
Yocto Linux builds Test automation
in a
TDD
environment Working in
Agile, cross-functional teams
Domain Expertise in One or More Areas (Highly Preferred):
Embedded operating systems:
Linux, QNX, Android Automotive systems or related industries Graphics drivers and pipelines Audio systems Networking and protocol stacks Middleware/services development Automotive diagnostics Ethernet-based communication QNX or other hypervisors
Mandatory Technical Skills:
C/C++ (strong proficiency) Rust (working knowledge) Python, Bash, Perl Android AOSP/AAOSP Linux graphics/display pipelines (GPU/DPU) Yocto Linux Embedded OS: Linux, QNX, Android Ethernet-based communication
Optional/Preferred Skills
Automotive system experience Middleware and diagnostics Hypervisor environments Advanced networking stacks Audio or graphics specialization
"All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran."