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# Senior Software Engineer C++ - Sensor Pipelines

- **Company:** Latitude Inc
- **Location:** Detroit, MI, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $179,200.0 - $268,800.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Clean Code Principles, Artificial Intelligence, Systems Engineering, C++ (Programming Language), Cloud Computing, Computer Engineering, Device Drivers, Linux on Embedded Systems, Embedded Software, Firmware, FreeRTOS, Machine Learning, Network Service, Real-Time Operating Systems, Software Engineering, System Testing, Information Technology, Lidar
- **Published:** October 27, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/senior-software-engineer-c-sensor-pipelines-detroit-mi--9d320d24-bcd1-40a9-90ba-b6f9cf3ac883

## About the Role

Software Engineering, C++ Programming Language, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Robotics, Computer Systems, Cloud Computing, Safety Engineering, System Test, Systems Engineering, * Bachelor''s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Robotics or a related field and 4+ years of relevant experience (or Master''s degree and 2+ years of relevant experience, or PhD)

 * 4 years of strong experience developing embedded applications and systems using C++
 * Proficient in network communication concepts including protocols, physical layer requirements, bandwidth characteristics, and configuration
 * Strong software design, algorithm, problem-solving, and analytical skills
 * Experience with multi-processor SoCs or similar embedded processors
 * Familiarity with Embedded RTOS such as FreeRTOS/SafeRTOS and/or Embedded Linux desired
 * Prefer candidates with experience developing software for highly complex, safety-critical sensing systems

Nice to have:

 * Strong knowledge and experience working on network-based sensors such as radar and lidar
 * Track record of technical leadership in automotive or related fields taking products to production

## Description

The Embedded Software team is responsible for developing the hardware drivers, hardware safety monitoring, and vehicle interfaces for the autonomy system. As a Senior Embedded Software Engineer in the Sensor firmware team, you will be responsible for developing the embedded software for radars/lidars and networking functions for these sensors. We're looking for someone who has a passion and expertise in developing safe, efficient software for sensing systems.

What you'll do:

 * Deliver safe and efficient embedded software for Radar and Lidar sensors
 * Produce high-quality, maintainable code using C++
 * Design, implement, and test high performance C++ code running in resource-constrained environments
 * Design, implement, and test solutions in alignment with Functional Safety standards
 * Work closely with suppliers and cross functional team of hardware/system engineers to ensure the success of our product