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Senior Embedded Software Engineer (C++) - Hardware Safety

Latitude · Pittsburgh, PA, Palo Alto, CA, Detroit, MI, Remote · Remote

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About Latitude

Global payments, rebuilt from scratch. Connect modern stablecoin rails to local fiat with the Latitude Settlement Network. Global fiat payouts and international on/off ramps through a single API. Backed by NEA.

About the role

When you join the Latitude team, you’ll work alongside leading experts across machine learning and robotics, cloud platforms, mapping, sensors and compute systems, test operations, systems and safety engineering – all dedicated to redefining the relationship between people and their vehicles for millions of customers.

What they're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Robotics or a related field and 4+ years of relevant experience (or Master's degree and 2+ years of relevant experience, or PhD)
  • Direct experience configuring MPUs and hardware-level firewalls to enforce spatial and temporal isolation in multi-core, safety-critical environments
  • Expert-level use of embedded debugging tools (JTAG, on-target debugging, logic analyzers) to verify low-level hardware-software interactions and timing-critical behavior
More about this role

Latitude AI ( lat.ai ) is building the future of Ford’s autonomy roadmap to make travel safer, less stressful, and more enjoyable for everyone. Bringing this vision to scale, our fully in-house developed hands-free ADAS platform will debut on the all-new Ford Fathom in 2027.

When you join the Latitude team, you’ll work alongside leading experts across machine learning and robotics, cloud platforms, mapping, sensors and compute systems, test operations, systems and safety engineering – all dedicated to redefining the relationship between people and their vehicles for millions of customers.

As a Ford Motor Company subsidiary, we operate independently to develop automated driving technology at the speed of a technology startup. Latitude is headquartered in Pittsburgh with engineering centers in Dearborn, Mich., and Palo Alto, Calif.

The Embedded Software team develops foundational platform software critical to development across the company. The Hardware Safety & Power Systems group specializes in the real-time firmware that orchestrates safe system behavior during fault conditions, power transitions, and thermal events.

We develop FreeRTOS and SafeRTOS-based drivers, state machines,...

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