System Software Engineer II (Longmont)

ConsultNet
Longmont, CO, United States
12 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
3 years minimum
Compensation
$89,960.0 - $119,912.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Java (Programming Language) Abstraction Layers Agile Methodology Artificial Intelligence Software Applications Ubuntu (Operating System) Computer Engineering Software Debugging Linux Linux on Embedded Systems Middleware Embedded Software
+11 more
Firmware Python (Programming Language) Linux System Administration Software Engineering Software Systems System Software Multithreading Git Yocto Information Technology Software Version Control

Job description

Our client, a global leader in advanced autonomous and robotic solutions across multiple industries, is seeking a System Software Engineer II to develop and maintain the foundational software that powers advanced robotic and autonomous systems. This role bridges embedded firmware and higher-level application software, building and supporting the operating system, middleware, and core software services that enable reliable, high-performance robotic platforms. The ideal candidate has strong Linux systems experience, enjoys solving complex technical challenges, and is comfortable working directly with hardware to validate software in real-world environments., * Develop and maintain system software using Rust, C++, and Python.

  • Support and enhance Linux-based operating systems, including Ubuntu and Yocto.
  • Design and maintain software that bridges embedded firmware with higher-level robotic applications.
  • Develop tools that improve system performance, observability, stability, and fleet scalability.
  • Debug complex, multi-threaded issues across firmware, operating systems, perception, and application software.
  • Collaborate closely with firmware, perception, and application engineering teams to deliver robust platform functionality.
  • Validate software changes directly on robotic hardware and support field testing as needed.
  • Continuously evaluate and adopt new technologies to improve platform performance and maintainability.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or a related technical discipline, or equivalent experience.
  • 3+ years of experience developing production software in a compiled language such as Rust, C++, Go, Java, or C.
  • Experience developing and maintaining Linux-based systems in production environments.
  • Experience designing, supporting, and troubleshooting complex software systems.
  • Strong debugging skills across multi-threaded and distributed software environments.
  • Ability to quickly understand unfamiliar systems and solve challenging technical problems.
  • Comfortable working hands-on with robotic or embedded hardware to verify software functionality.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills in a cross-functional engineering environment., * Professional experience with Rust in production environments.
  • Experience developing software for robotics, autonomous vehicles, embedded systems, or other real-time platforms.
  • Familiarity with embedded Linux, firmware integration, CAN-based communications, or hardware abstraction layers.
  • Experience with cloud-connected systems, telemetry, or fleet management platforms.
  • Experience working in Agile development environments with modern CI/CD pipelines and Git-based version control.
  • Exposure to AI technology is a big plus.

Benefits & conditions

Autonomous Solutions

  • Longmont, CO
  • $90,000-120,000 per year At Autonomous Solutions Inc (ASI), we are revolutionizing industries with state-of-the-art autonomous robotics solutions. We deliver technologies that enhance safety, productivity,…

  • 11 days ago

About the company

Welcome to ConsultNet, a premier national provider of technology talent and solutions. Our expertise spans across project services, contract-to-hire, direct search, and managed services onshore, nearshore, and hybrid. For over 25 years, we have connected thousands of consultants with meaningful roles through a personal, communication-driven approach, partnering with a diverse client base to build high-performing teams and create lasting impact. Our comprehensive service offerings cover a wide range of technology and engineering positions across key markets nationwide. Learn more at .

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