Embedded Software Engineer III
Lytx, Inc
Job Summary
Lytx is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer III to design and build groundbreaking firmware applications for IoT devices on embedded Linux platforms, focusing on video telematics. This role involves enhancing performance, stability, and efficiency in battery-powered, RTOS-based applications, debugging complex systems, and collaborating with various teams to ensure cohesive integration. The engineer will contribute to making roadways safer through innovative technology.
Must Have
- Design and develop embedded firmware for video telematics devices.
- Enhance performance, stability, and efficiency in battery powered, RTOS based embedded applications.
- Debug complex multithreading, IPC, and interrupt-driven systems.
- Collaborate with system, hardware, QA, and platform teams.
- Participate in code reviews, documentation, and continuous refactoring.
- Bachelors/Masters in CS/ECE or equivalent with 4+ years of embedded firmware development experience.
- Expertise in C, RTOS (preferably FreeRTOS), inter processor communication, low power design and peripheral driver development.
- Hands-on experience with CAN (J1939/OBD-II), IMU, cellular technologies, or GPS.
- Experience in using debuggers, oscilloscopes and logic analyzers.
- Strong problem-solving abilities for complex embedded software–hardware issues.
Good to Have
- Exposure to embedded Linux C++ application development.
- Exposure to embedded design patterns.
- Exposure to vehicle telematics software.
- Python scripting for developer test automation.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary with an annual bonus plan.
- Hybrid working model that enables work-life balance.
- Work with innovative technology.
- Challenged in a collaborative environment with joy of creation.
- Inclusive, collaborative team environment.
- Environment where everyone feels valued, included and supported.
Job Description
Do you want to be a part of something bigger, something that helps save lives and work with the newest technology? We are growing our teams and looking for an Embedded Engineer to help us build groundbreaking solutions that make our roadways safer! We are a team of hungry, low ego engineers who love what we do. We are passionate about collaboration, growth, learning and working on cutting edge solutions. You will make an impact by crafting and building firmware applications on embedded Linux platforms that power our IOT devices. (camera, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS, Sensors etc)
You’ll experience a modern and engaging environment at Lytx:
- Thrive with a competitive salary that ALSO includes an annual bonus plan.
- Enjoy a hybrid working model that enables work-life balance.
- Work with innovative technology.
- Feel challenged in a collaborative environment with joy of creation.
You’ll Get To:
- Design and develop embedded firmware for video telematics devices.
- Enhance performance, stability, and efficiency in battery powered, RTOS based embedded applications.
- Debug complex multithreading, IPC, and interrupt-driven systems.
- Collaborate with system, hardware, QA, and platform teams to ensure cohesive integration with overall architecture.
- Participate in code reviews, documentation, and continuous refactoring to maintain code quality and scalability.
- Support manufacturing, field diagnostics, and firmware update workflows as needed.
What You’ll Need:
- Bachelors/Masters in CS/ECE or equivalent with 4+ years of embedded firmware development experience.
- Expertise in C, RTOS (preferably FreeRTOS), inter processor communication, low power design and peripheral driver development.
- Must have hands-on experience with at least one of the following interfaces: CAN (J1939/OBD-II), IMU, cellular technologies, GPS.
- Experience in using debuggers, oscilloscopes and logic analyzers for debugging.
- Strong problem-solving abilities for complex embedded software–hardware issues.
- Exposure to areas like embedded Linux C++ application development, embedded design pattern, vehicle telematics software is a big plus.
- Good to have python scripting for developer test automation
Lytx is powered by cutting-edge technology and Happy People. You want your work to make a positive impact in the world, and that’s what we do at Lytx. We’re a diverse team of hungry, humble and capable people united to make a difference. Together, we help save lives on our roadways.
Find out how good it feels to be a part of an inclusive, collaborative team. We’re committed to delivering an environment where everyone feels valued, included and supported to do their best work and share their voices.
Lytx, Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and maintains a drug-free workplace. We’re committed to attracting, retaining and maximizing the performance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. EOE/M/F/Disabled/Vet.
Innovation Lives Here
You go all in no matter what you do, and so do we. At Lytx, we’re powered by cutting-edge technology and Happy People. You want your work to make a positive impact in the world, and that’s what we do. Join our diverse team of hungry, humble and capable people united to make a difference.
Together, we help save lives on our roadways.
Find out how good it feels to be a part of an inclusive, collaborative team. We’re committed to delivering an environment where everyone feels valued, included and supported to do their best work and share their voices.
Lytx, Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and maintains a drug-free workplace. We’re committed to attracting, retaining and maximizing the performance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. EOE/M/F/Disabled/Vet.
About Us
Lytx® is a leading provider of video telematics, analytics, safety and productivity solutions for commercial and public sector fleets. Our unrivaled Driver Safety Program, powered by our best-in-class DriveCam® Event Recorder, is proven to help save lives and reduce risk. We harness the power of video to help clients see what happened in the past, manage their operations more efficiently in the present and improve driver behavior to change the future. Our customizable services and programs span driver safety, risk detection, fleet tracking, compliance and fuel management. Using the world’s largest driving database of its kind, along with proprietary machine vision and artificial intelligence technology, we help protect and connect thousands of fleets and more than one million drivers worldwide. For more information, visit www.lytx.com, @lytx on X, LinkedIn, our Facebook page or YouTube channel.
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