Sr. Prototype Firmware Engineer

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Requirements:

• 8+ years of professional experience developing firmware/software solutions for vehicle diagnostics, OBD-II, CAN bus systems, and ECUs on embedded systems.
• Strong coding skills, with a proven track record of developing and debugging complex embedded systems.
• A portfolio of work demonstrating experience with prototyping, new product development, and influencing product roadmaps.
• Hands-on expertise with embedded Linux and RTOS systems relevant to vehicle technologies.
• Proficiency in low-level C/C++, Linux kernel development, debugging, and CI/CD workflows.
• Experience with hardware-firmware integration and automotive communication protocols.
• Knowledge of vehicle diagnostic protocols (UDS, J1939) and automotive cybersecurity practices.
• Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Responsibilities:

• Rapidly prototype and evaluate groundbreaking technologies in vehicle diagnostics, OBD-II, CAN bus systems, ECUs, and ADAS, leveraging both Linux and RTOS-based embedded systems.
• Forge strategic partnerships with external technology and SoC vendors, driving innovation and aligning their roadmaps with Samsara's vision.
• Translate complex product requirements into elegant and scalable firmware solutions.
• Champion security best practices, ensuring robust and secure solutions across all stages of development.
• Navigate and apply regulatory compliance requirements relevant to automotive and IoT devices.
• Clearly demonstrate your work and influence product direction.