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Latitude AI

Software Engineer II - Vehicle Communication (C++)

Palo Alto, CAmidAdded today

About this role

Latitude AI seeks a Software Engineer II to develop vehicle communication infrastructure for autonomous driving systems. You'll design and implement C++ messaging layers, handle serialization/deserialization, and ensure reliable vehicle interface integration across their zonal architecture.

What you'll do

  • Integrate vehicle interface definitions through schema generation into C++ publishers and subscribers
  • Write maintainable code for message encoding/decoding, validation, and error handling
  • Debug cross-boundary integration issues from network capture through message consumption
  • Develop unit and bench-level tests for message correctness and edge cases
  • Improve tooling and developer workflows for interface schema changes
  • Enforce safety and security checks on vehicle message transmission and receipt

What they're looking for

  • Modern C++ (C++11 or later)
  • GTest/GMock unit testing
  • Bazel and monorepo development
  • Linux application development
  • Ethernet-based vehicle networking (UDP, message parsing)
  • Serialization/deserialization concepts
  • Message schema design and code generation
  • Multi-repository integration discipline

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
  • Health savings account with employer match
  • 401(k) retirement plan with employer match and immediate vesting
  • Employer-paid group term life insurance
  • Paid parental leave
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Latitude AI

Latitude AI develops autonomous driving technology and systems that require rigorous testing and validation. The company is hiring for embedded software engineers and test engineers to build and validate core autonomy platforms through vehicle testing, simulation, and real-time software development.

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Likely interview questions

  • Describe your experience with modern C++ and how you've applied it in embedded or automotive contexts.
  • Walk us through a complex integration issue you debugged across multiple system boundaries—what was your approach?
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