Sr. Embedded Software Engineer

DIVERSIFIED INC
Pittsburgh, PA, United States
3 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Compensation
$110,000.0 - $121,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Artificial Intelligence Automation of Tests C++ (Programming Language) Software Quality Code Review Cyber Security Continuous Integration Software Debugging Software Design Patterns Linux Memory Management Embedded Software
+9 more
Ethernet Python (Programming Language) Performance Tuning Software Architecture Real-Time Operating Systems Software Engineering Multithreading Real Time Systems Information Technology

Job description

We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to play a key technical leadership role on autonomy software teams developing perception, planning, control, and platform capabilities for autonomous systems. This position focuses on architecting, implementing, and scaling production-quality autonomy software while mentoring engineers and driving technical direction across projects. The ideal candidate brings deep hands-on experience in complex software systems, thrives in cross-functional autonomy environments, and is capable of translating ambiguous requirements into robust, field-ready solutions., * Lead the design, development, and ownership of major autonomy software components across perception, localization, planning, control, or platform layers

  • Define and influence software architecture for scalable, reliable, and maintainable autonomy systems
  • Translate algorithmic concepts and research prototypes into production-grade, real-time software
  • Serve as a technical leader within the team, setting coding standards, best practices, and design patterns
  • Mentor and guide junior and mid-level engineers through design reviews, code reviews, and technical coaching
  • Collaborate closely with robotics, controls, AI/ML, simulation, systems, and safety teams to deliver end-to-end autonomy capabilities
  • Drive integration of autonomy software with sensors, actuators, compute platforms, and vehicle networks (e.g., CAN, Ethernet)
  • Lead debugging and root-cause analysis for complex issues observed in simulation, HIL, or field deployments
  • Ensure software quality through automated testing, CI/CD pipelines, performance optimization, and documentation
  • Contribute to technical roadmaps, risk assessments, and long-term platform strategy, SEI advances software engineering principles and practices and serves as a national resource in software engineering and computer security. The SEI works closely with academia, def…
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Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Robotics, or related field AND 5+ years’ of professional software development experience with a strong focus on autonomy, robotics, or real-time systems., * Strong expertise in C++ (required); proficiency in Python
  • Proven experience designing and maintaining large-scale, production software systems
  • Deep understanding of Linux-based development, multithreading, memory management, and performance optimization, * Strong code review, design documentation, and technical communication skills
  • Working within a large team that is spread out across the globe

Benefits & conditions

  • 401(k)

  • Dental insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Paid Holidays

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About the company

Diversified Services Network, Inc. (DSN) is seeking a full-time Senior C++ Software Engineer (Autonomous Systems) to join our team in Mossville, IL OR Pittsburgh, PA OR Sanford, North Carolina OR Cary, North Carolina OR Clayton, North Carolina OR San Francisco, CA! We offer full benefits, PTO, 401k, and more! If you’re looking to grow your technical career within an extremely reputable, stable Fortune 500 company - let’s talk!, © 2026 Careerjet All rights reserved

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