Senior Software Engineer - High Level OS
- Company
- Latitude AI
- Location
- Pittsburgh, PA
- Work type
- Full Time
- Posted
- 2026-08-17
Job description
Meet the team:
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
What you'll need to succeed:
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)
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
What we offer you:
Competitive compensation packages
High-quality individual and family medical, dental, and vision insurance
Health savings account with available employer match
Employer-matched 401(k) retirement plan with immediate vesting
Employer-paid group term life insurance and the option to elect voluntary life insurance
Paid parental leave
Paid medical leave
Unlimited vacation
15 paid holidays
Daily lunches, snacks, and beverages available in all office locations
Pre-tax spending accounts for healthcare and dependent care expenses
Pre-tax commuter benefits
Monthly wellness stipend
Adoption/Surrogacy support program
Backup child and elder care program
Professional development reimbursement
Employee assistance program
Discounted programs that include legal services, identity theft protection, pet insurance, and more
Company and team bonding outlets: employee resource groups, quarterly team activity stipend, and wellness initiatives