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Sr. Engineer, RTOS-based Automotive Platforms

Wise Skulls Corp.Palo Alto, CA🇺🇸United States

Why this role stands out

Accelerate your career at the forefront of automotive innovation by joining a dynamic team where you will tackle complex RTOS challenges and shape the future of high-performance embedded systems. This role is perfect for a skilled engineer who thrives on deep technical collaboration and wants to make a tangible impact on next-generation vehicle architecture. Apply today to bring your expertise in microcontrollers and real-time systems to this high-growth opportunity.

Quick overview

SeniorityMid Senior
Work modeOn Site
LocationPalo Alto, CA, United States

Job description

Title: Sr. Engineer, RTOS-based Automotive Platforms
Location: Palo Alto, CA (Onsite)
Duration: 6+ months
End Client: To be disclosed (Automotive)

Job Description:

Senior engineers join the RTOS codebase and validation work, working with project leads on execution goals and timelines.

The role requires 3+ years of embedded software experience on microcontrollers.

Responsibilities

  • Ramp up on the existing codebase, build pipeline, and regression testing
  • Work with project leads on execution goals and timelines
  • Collaborate with architecture, hardware, and software teams on debugging and validation

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
  • 3+ years of embedded software experience on microcontrollers such as Infineon, NXP, or ARM
  • Strong RTOS expertise in FreeRTOS, SafeRTOS, or an equivalent real-time OS
  • C/C++ for bare-metal and RTOS, plus Python or Rust; hardware debug tools (Lauterbach, JTAG, oscilloscope)
  • Board bring-up and low-level drivers for SPI, I2C, UART, CAN, Ethernet, GPIO, timers, ADC/DAC, and external memories
  • Hardware debugging with oscilloscope, logic analyzer, and JTAG

Preferred

  • Platform and BSP development for MCU-based ECUs, including clocking, device configuration, and hardware abstraction layers
  • Experience with hardware components such as sensors and gate drivers
  • Familiarity with the Infineon SDK and toolchain
  • ISO 26262 functional safety awareness

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