Sr. Embedded Engineer, Hardware (Autonomous Vehicle Team)
Foundation RoboticsSan Francisco, California, United States
Posted September 6, 2025
175000 - 300000 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
Foundation Robotics is pioneering general‑purpose robots designed to tackle the global labor shortage. The company focuses on creating autonomous machines capable of operating in complex, hazardous environments—from construction sites to conflict zones—while reducing human exposure to risk. By integrating advanced perception, manipulation, and AI decision‑making, Foundation Robotics enhances productivity in labor‑intensive sectors such as manufacturing, logistics, and disaster response. Its commitment to safety‑first design and versatile platform architecture sets it apart in the robotics industry.
Job Description
Foundation is developing the future of general purpose robotics and electric mobility with the goal to save lives and augment human labor. We are looking for extraordinary engineers and scientists to join our team.
Requirements
- 5–8+ years of experience in embedded systems development in vehicles or robotics
- Strong C/C++ and Python skills
- Experience integrating third-party SDKs for sensors, compute, or accelerators
- Knowledge of vehicle or robotics comms stacks (CAN, DDS, ROS2, or equivalent)
- Experience with version control (Git), CI/CD, and modern embedded dev workflows
- BS/MS in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance
- 401k
