Software Engineer C++, Remote Driving Platform Team

About the role

You are a senior IC who enjoys owning complex systems end to end, from low level performance tuning to production reliability, and you care deeply about building robust software that operates in the real world.

What you'll do

• Design, develop, test and maintain core C++ platform components used across Vay
• Build and improve system level tooling for health management, telemetry and incident handling
• Own performance profiling and optimization across vehicle and remote driving compute
• Contribute to the evaluation and selection of compute hardware for vehicles and remote driving stations
• Improve and extend hardware in the loop test setups to accelerate feedback cycles
• Support the production fleet in Berlin and Las Vegas on a scheduled basis
• Collaborate closely with autonomy, systems and fleet teams to ensure safe and scalable deployments

What you'll need

• Strong proficiency in C++17 and Linux based systems
• Experience working with ROS (ROS1 and/or ROS2)
• Deep understanding of system profiling, debugging and performance optimization
• Experience building production grade distributed or embedded systems
• Passion for improving developer productivity through automation and DevOps best practices
• Strong communication skills with a high sense of ownership and urgency

Nice to have

• Experience with hardware evaluation and compute platform selection
• Experience working on robotics, autonomous systems, or safety critical software
• Interest in leveraging modern AI assisted coding tools to improve engineering velocity

What they offer

• ESOP stock options: A stake in Vay's future
• A global team of smart, motivated people from 30+ countries who love tackling hard problems and turning bold ideas into reality
• Huge scope for impact in a fast paced environment