Job Overview
Location
Austin, Texas, United States
Job Type
Full-time
Category
Software Engineering
Date Posted
June 22, 2026
Full Job Description
📋 Description
- • Perform initial board bring-up on new hardware revisions in collaboration with hardware engineers to debug and validate system functionality.
- • Build and maintain custom Linux distributions to support testing, manufacturing, and production operations for embedded automotive devices.
- • Write, port, and debug complex Linux device drivers for vehicle-critical peripherals including GMSL/FPD-Link cameras, automotive Ethernet, I2C, SPI, PCIe, GPIO, and UART.
- • Provide technical support and debug cross-disciplinary software and hardware issues affecting sensor and system performance.
- • Develop, optimize, and maintain low-latency, robust low-level userspace software for autonomous vehicle sensors and actuators such as Camera, LiDAR, Radar, IMU, GNSS, and Microphones using C++ and Python.
- • Work closely with hardware and sensor teams to ensure seamless integration of software with embedded hardware platforms.
- • Debug and resolve system-level issues using oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and other hardware diagnostic tools.
- • Implement and maintain Linux kernel components including preempt_rt, device drivers, and system services on ARM-based embedded platforms.
- • Support Linux networking configurations and troubleshoot network-related communication issues across embedded systems.
- • Contribute to the development of real-time, safety-critical systems operating in asynchronous, low-latency environments.
🎯 Requirements
- • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Robotics, Electrical Engineering, or related fields.
- • Minimum of 5 years of experience in embedded software development.
- • Strong proficiency in C/C++ for real-time embedded systems, including asynchronous, low-latency, safety-critical processes.
- • Strong skills in Python and Bash for automation, testing, and supporting tasks.
- • Proven hands-on experience with embedded Linux kernel development, including device drivers and system services on ARM-based platforms.
- • Demonstrable experience with board bring-up on custom hardware.
- • Understanding of electrical engineering fundamentals to review schematics and perform hardware debugging with oscilloscopes and logic analyzers.
- • Experience with automotive hardware interfaces including CAN, SPI, I2C, PCIe, and Ethernet.
- • Experience with Linux networking and debugging network-related issues.
🏖️ Benefits
- • Work on cutting-edge autonomous driving technology with state-of-the-art sensors and systems.
- • Collaborate with top engineers in a dynamic, intellectually stimulating team environment.
- • Opportunity to expand expertise in real-time systems, embedded software, and sensor fusion.
- • Equal opportunity employer committed to reasonable accommodations under the ADA.
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About Avride Inc
Avride Inc is a robotics company developing autonomous delivery and transportation systems. Founded in 2023 as a spin-out of Yandex’s self-driving division, it continues the team’s decade-long R&D on robotaxis, delivery bots, and autonomous trucks. The company operates fleets of sidewalk robots for last-mile grocery and meal delivery and is testing Level-4 autonomous vehicles on public roads in the United States and the Middle East. Avride integrates AI perception, mapping, and fleet-management software to enable scalable, driverless logistics services for retail, restaurant, and ride-hailing partners.
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