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# Software Engineer - Onboard Platform

- **Company:** Latitude Inc
- **Location:** Pittsburg, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $150,320.0 - $225,480.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Adobe Flash, Unit Testing, Booting (BIOS), UClibc (C Standard Library), C++ (Programming Language), Computer Engineering, Linux, Embedded Software, Ethernet, Filesystem Hierarchy Standards, Firmware, Python (Programming Language), Linux-Powered Devices, PCI Express, Software Tools, Software Engineering, Graphics Processing Unit (GPU), Extensible Firmware Interface, Yocto, Information Technology, U-Boot, EMMC, Docker
- **Published:** August 11, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/b707f57a-c1f9-4e5a-8350-473e3a614230

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Robotics or a related field and 2+ years of relevant experience, Master's degree, or PhD
 * Experience with Yocto/OpenEmbedded, buildroot, or similar Linux packaging technologies
 * Experience developing Linux device drivers for Ethernet, GPU, PCIE or flash devices like UFS, eMMC, OSPI
 * Bootloader experience, including but not limited to U-Boot or UEFI.
 * Experience with Secure Boot, DMVerity, FSCrypt, and other production-security technologies
 * Strong experience developing embedded applications and systems using C++
 * Track record of technical leadership in automotive or related fields taking products to production
 * Strong communication, organizational, and soft leadership skills

Nice to have:

 * 5+ years of experience designing and developing system-level or embedded-level software in software-heavy projects
 * Experience with OPTEE Trusted Applications, and Arm Trusted Firmware
 * Experience in working with Multi-Processor/Heterogeneous SoC Platforms
 * Experience using the gtest framework for unit test development
 * Development and support of software tools and infrastructure that improve developer experience
 * Expertise in Linux-based software development and related technologies including Python, Bazel, and Docker

## Description

The Onboard Platform - High Level OS team is an embedded software team which is responsible for managing OS bring-up and maintenance including but not limited to bootloader, kernel/device tree, rootfs, runtime configs, firmware/secure-world interfaces, and secure boot for onboard/secondary systems.

What you'll do:

 * Produce, test, and maintain Board Support Packages for a variety of platforms
 * Develop a custom bootchain for the platform
 * Develop and maintain the custom Linux OS running on our ADAS platforms
 * Implement secure boot mechanisms
 * Implement recovery boot workflows
 * Manage CVEs throughout the lifecycle of the platform
 * Configure IPC mechanisms to enable communication between Real-Time and Application domains
 * Work closely with a multidisciplinary team of hardware, software and system engineers to ensure the success of our product


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