Embedded Software Engineer
Job details
- Work mode
- On-site
- Employment
- Full-time
- Posted
- Oct 20, 2026
- Last confirmed open
- Oct 26, 2026
About this role
Embedded Software Engineer
– Advanced Robotics
Location:
San Francisco Bay Area | On-site
Salary:
Up to $300k base + Equity
We're partnering with a well-funded, high-growth robotics company developing next-generation autonomous systems for complex, real-world environments.
Backed by significant investment and a unicorn valuation. They're entering an exciting phase of expansion, the company is looking for an experienced Embedded Software Engineer to help shape its core technology from the ground up.
Responsibilities
- Design and develop embedded C/C++ software for advanced robotic platforms.
- Build real-time software architectures and integrate hardware control systems.
- Develop fault handling, diagnostics and reliable communication between embedded components.
- Work closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams to take new technology from development into deployment.
Requirements
- Strong commercial experience developing embedded software in C/C++.
- Experience with RTOS, CAN and low-level hardware interfaces.
- Background in robotics, automotive, industrial automation or other complex electromechanical systems.
- Understanding of functional safety, real-time performance and hardware debugging.
Why Join
- Strong financial backing
and ambitious long-term growth plans.
- Greenfield development
with genuine ownership of core embedded architecture.
- High-impact engineering
working on cutting-edge robotics technology.
- Competitive compensation
, equity and the opportunity to grow alongside the business.
Interested in learning more? Get in touch for a confidential conversation.