Waabi

Senior / Staff Embedded Software Engineer

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8 months ago
Toronto, Canada +2 moreSenior / Staff+

Base Salary

$148k - $249k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Implement low-level, safety-critical embedded software for autonomous truck engine control, steering, and braking.
  • Integrate sensors and vehicle actuation feedback with localization and control systems to implement redundant safety features.
  • Collaborate with hardware, safety, and systems teams to design, build, and validate reliable next-generation systems.
  • Develop robust embedded software according to industry best practices.
  • Support the bring-up and operation of the autonomous platform remotely and on-site.
  • Mentor junior developers and engineers and collaborate with software and autonomy engineering teams.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience developing embedded software on low-level ARM microcontrollers and processors.
  • Experience working with an RTOS is relevant to the role.
  • Deep experience with C, C++, or Rust; the team primarily uses Rust.
  • Experience building reusable embedded code and systems to test and maintain that code.
  • Experience developing safety-critical, high-reliability software according to relevant industry safety standards.
  • Ability to work hands-on with Compute, Hardware, and Sensor teams.

Benefits

  • Competitive perks and benefits are provided.
  • The role is onsite/hybrid and requires onsite work 3–5 days per week.
  • Additional compensation may include equity incentive awards and an annual performance bonus.

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About Waabi

201-500 employees

Waabi builds AI-driven self-driving technology for long‑haul freight, centered on the Waabi Driver autonomous trucking system and the Waabi World simulator. The company partners with carriers and vehicle makers to commercialize autonomous trucks and explores robotaxi applications. Founded in 2021 by Raquel Urtasun, Waabi is privately held, headquartered in Toronto, with offices in San Francisco, Dallas, and Pittsburgh.

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