Software Engineer II (Vehicle Platform Integrations)

TL;DR

Software Engineer II (Vehicle Platform Integrations): Developing infrastructure and integrating embedded software with a modern C++ autonomy stack with an accent on vehicle platform commands, fault monitoring, and hardware-in-the-loop testing. Focus on building software that directly influences the on-road behavior of autonomous vehicles and ensuring safety-critical coverage standards.

Location: Must be based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (Hybrid: 3 days per week in office)

Salary: $126,000–$201,000 per year

Company

hirify.global is a technology company dedicated to delivering the benefits of self-driving technology through the hirify.global Driver platform.

What you will do

• Develop infrastructure and integrate embedded software with a modern C++ autonomy stack.
• Interact with autonomy planning, control software, and vehicle platform commands.
• Design and implement fault monitoring systems for vehicle platforms.
• Create software that influences autonomous vehicle behavior, including mode of operation and health monitoring.
• Work with software/hardware interfaces, including embedded system simulation and hardware-in-the-loop testing.
• Build automation tools for testing and analysis to meet safety-critical coverage standards.

Requirements

• 3+ years of applied industry experience in software development using modern robotics frameworks.
• Proficiency in C++ and C, including experience with embedded applications.
• Knowledge of software architecture design best practices.
• Familiarity with communication technologies and networking protocols (CAN, TCP, UDP).
• Working knowledge of software analysis, linting, and testing tools.
• Must be able to work in a hybrid environment with at least 3 days per week in the Pittsburgh office.

Nice to have

• Experience in a regulated, safety-critical, or quality-managed environment.
• Experience with autonomous vehicles or related robotics fields.
• Familiarity with control systems of automotive, aerospace, or similar systems.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid work environment emphasizing collaboration and in-person interaction.
• Competitive base salary with annual bonus and equity compensation.
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Commitment to safety, inclusion, and building a diverse transportation ecosystem.