Senior/Staff Embedded Software Engineer

Job overview

The Senior/Staff Embedded Software Engineer role is hybrid, with onsite work required three to five days per week, in Pittsburgh, PA. The stated U.S. salary range is $148,000–$249,000 per year, with additional equity incentive awards and an annual performance bonus. The role supports Waabi’s Embedded Software team, which develops low-level integration, control, and safety capabilities for autonomous vehicles. The engineer develops safety-critical embedded software for truck control and integrates sensor and vehicle-actuation feedback with localization and control systems. Collaboration with hardware, safety, systems, and autonomy teams supports reliable autonomous-platform operation.

What you'll do

• Implement low-level embedded software for engine, steering, and braking controls
• integrate sensors and actuation feedback
• develop redundant safety features
• collaborate on system design, build, and validation
• support autonomous-platform bring-up and operation
• and mentor junior engineers.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

embedded software

software engineer

senior/staff

autonomous vehicles

safety-critical software

rust

c/c++

arm microcontrollers

hybrid

pittsburgh pa

$148k–$249k/year

equity incentives

annual bonus

hardware integration

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Competitive perks and benefits
• additional compensation includes equity incentive awards and an annual performance bonus.

Why this role

Hands-on hardware collaboration is required, with onsite work three to five days per week; the team primarily uses Rust and also works with C/C++.

About the employer

Waabi is hiring for this role. Industry: Custom Computer Programming Services. Sector: 54.