Embedded Software Engineer
The Boring Companyalmost 3 years ago
Bastrop, TX, USAMid Level
Responsibilities
- Write production-grade C++ for embedded Linux systems that monitor and control tunneling and mining equipment.
- Integrate sensors, power electronics, and control systems with real hardware.
- Design safety-critical software for reliable operation in harsh industrial environments.
- Develop and execute embedded-system verification and validation test suites.
- Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, and controls engineers to develop complex machines.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Professional experience developing software with C/C++.
- Preferred: master’s degree in a relevant engineering or computer science field.
- Preferred: experience with embedded software for industrial automation, mechatronic systems, or automotive systems.
- Preferred: proficiency in Python, modern C++, Git, and Linux-based operating systems.
- Preferred: experience with sensor integration and DAQ optimization.
- Preferred: strong cross-disciplinary collaboration, attention to detail, and system-level thinking.
Benefits
- Employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) plan, paid holidays, paid vacation, and equity for permanent employees; the role is based on work developed and manufactured entirely in the United States.
About The Boring Company
The Boring Company designs and builds tunnel-boring machines and constructs underground transportation systems (Loop) for cities, venues, and private property owners. Its business model centers on project development and construction services, supported by in-house hardware such as the Prufrock TBM. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Bastrop, Texas, it built the Las Vegas Convention Center Loop and is pursuing the broader Vegas Loop under local approvals.