Parallel Systems
Embedded Software Engineer - Vehicle Software
About this role
Parallel Systems seeks an Embedded Software Engineer to develop real-time software for autonomous battery-electric rail vehicles, working on bare-metal and RTOS systems that interface with hardware components and sensors. This early-career role offers hands-on experience in hardware-software integration, communication protocols, and autonomous vehicle control systems.
What you'll do
- Develop embedded software for bare-metal and RTOS-based systems
- Implement and test digital communication protocols (SPI, I2C, UART, CAN)
- Build state machines and command/control software for autonomous vehicles
- Write reliable, memory-efficient embedded code primarily in Rust
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to integrate and validate hardware-software interfaces
- Develop unit and integration tests using hardware test stands
What they're looking for
- Embedded software development in Rust
- Real-time operating systems (RTOS)
- Digital communication protocols (SPI, I2C, UART, CAN)
- Hardware-software integration and debugging
- State machine design and implementation
- Embedded systems testing and validation
- Low-level debugging tools and techniques
- C/C++ (secondary)
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Parallel Systems
Parallel Systems builds autonomous battery-electric rail vehicles designed to revolutionize freight transportation. The company is hiring Software Engineers, Mechanical Engineers, Electrical Engineers, and DevOps Engineers to develop and maintain the testing infrastructure, vehicle systems, and cloud infrastructure for these safety-critical autonomous vehicles.
View all jobs at Parallel SystemsLikely interview questions
- Walk us through your experience with real-time systems and RTOS development.
- Describe a project where you implemented communication protocols like CAN or I2C. What challenges did you face?