1 hour ago
Palo Alto, CA, USAMid Level
H1B sponsor
Base Salary
$132k - $153k/yr
Responsibilities
- Develop embedded software and firmware for sensors, control systems, communications, and navigation.
- Improve testing automation, software quality, data collection, analysis, and validation.
- Debug production issues, identify root causes, and implement timely fixes.
- Assist with flight testing at local and remote sites.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a similar field.
- At least 2 years of professional experience.
- Strong C/C++ and Python skills with experience using ARM microcontrollers.
- Hands-on experience through employment, student teams, and/or co-op internships.
- Experience with real-time systems, Linux development, and low-level communication protocols including CAN, SPI, I2C, and UART.
- Familiarity with control systems, robotics, and/or sensors.
- Experience with embedded security and BLE is preferred.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) benefits.
- Onsite work at the company headquarters in Palo Alto, California.
- Applicants must be eligible for employment in the United States.
About Pivotal
Pivotal is a philanthropic and programmatic organization founded by Melinda French Gates that supports programs, investments, and policy to expand women’s and young people’s power and opportunities in the U.S. and worldwide. It operates through Pivotal Philanthropies, Pivotal Initiatives Fund, and Pivotal Ventures, using grants and strategic partnerships rather than selling products. The organization is privately held and headquartered in Seattle.