Embedded Software Senior Engineer (AI)

TL;DR

Embedded Software Senior Engineer (C++/Linux/AI): Designing and validating embedded software for AI-accelerated platforms for advanced high-performance systems with an accent on Linux-based systems, AI toolchains, and edge LLM capabilities. Focus on optimizing AI inference pipelines, debugging system-level issues across hardware and kernel, and delivering production-quality software for next-generation platforms.

Location: Must be based in or be able to relocate to Mossville or Chicago, IL (United States). Position requires working onsite five days a week.

Company

Global leader in manufacturing and construction equipment, specializing in autonomy and automation to enhance site safety and productivity.

What you will do

• Design and maintain embedded Linux software for AI accelerated compute platforms (CPU/GPU/SoC).
• Develop high-performance C++ components for embedded and real-time systems.
• Integrate and optimize applications using the AI software ecosystem (CUDA, TensorRT, DeepStream, JetPack).
• Enable and optimize AI inference pipelines and LLM-related workloads at the edge.
• Debug complex system-level issues across hardware, Linux kernel, drivers, and middleware.
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to software architecture decisions and coding standards.

Requirements

• Location: Must be based in or relocate to Mossville or Chicago, IL.
• Visa Sponsorship: Not available.
• Work Format: Must work onsite five days a week.
• Proficiency in embedded Linux and C++ development.
• Experience with AI software toolchains and system-level debugging.
• Proven ability to work cooperatively in a team environment to achieve shared goals.

Nice to have

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in platform architecture, edge computing, and embedded systems.
• Expertise in edge AI frameworks, hardware acceleration, and real-time systems.
• Familiarity with IoT ecosystems and cloud-edge orchestration.

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• 401(k) savings plans, Health Savings Account (HSA), and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs).
• Paid time off plan including vacation, holidays, and volunteer time.
• Tuition reimbursement and professional career development opportunities.
• Parental leave and adoption benefits.