Senior Embedded Systems Engineer

Company: Bonsai Robotics
Location: San Jose
Posted on: May 28, 2023

Job Description:

Job SummaryWe are seeking an experienced Embedded Systems Engineer to design and develop software and hardware systems for our products. The successful candidate will have a deep understanding of various communication protocols, including CAN, UART, Ethernet, as well as expertise in programming languages such as C and C++. They will also have a good understanding of embedded platforms and be able to work with microcontrollers and other electronic components.About BonsaiBonsai Robotics' mission is to create the next leap forward in agriculture equipment efficiency by creating a new ecosystem of semi-autonomous robotic machinery. Orchards are dusty, hazard-filled, and GPS-denied. The GPS-based autosteer features that have driven row crop efficiencies cannot function in orchards. Our vision, AI, and machine control systems offer human-level environment understanding and local navigation capabilities and will be the platform for a new wave of innovation in agricultural production and management systems.We simultaneously solve twin crises impacting nut growers and most of specialty agriculture: there is not enough human labor when you need it, and operational expenses are growing dramatically. Our state-of-the-art technology empowers orchard managers to optimize their operations, dramatically reduce operational expenses, and increase profitability. We are pursuing a Bonsai Inside strategy, and partnering with the largest orchard Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) in the retrofitting of existing machines and design of new form factors.Key Responsibilities- Design and develop software and hardware systems for embedded devices, with a focus on automotive applications- Create and maintain technical documentation, including specifications and user manuals- Define, implement, and maintain communication protocols and message formats, including CAN and J1939- Develop and implement driver software for various microcontrollers and electronic components- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including hardware engineers, software developers, and product managers- Participate in code reviews and testing to ensure high-quality deliverables- Stay up-to-date with emerging trends and technologies in the field of embedded systems engineering- Travel to customer sites or other company locations as neededQualifications- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or a related field- 5+ years of experience in embedded systems engineering, with a focus on automotive applications, preferably including farm vehicles- Deep understanding of various communication interfaces, including CAN, ISOBUS, SPI, I2C, UART, RS485, RS422, RS232, Ethernet, USB, and their associated protocols- Expertise in programming languages such as C, C++ and Python- Experience with Linux and the ability to develop software for Linux-based embedded systems- Strong understanding of embedded platforms and experience working with microcontrollers and other electronic components- Experience with ROS/ROS2- - Experience in software development and integration, particularly with Danfoss PLUS+1, Bosch/Rexroth, or Parker software platforms is a plus- Familiarity with functional safe code development is a plus- Knowledge of software development tools, such as JIRA and Git- Ability to work independently and in a team-oriented environmentIf you have a passion for computer vision, robotics, and developing innovative technology solutions, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Senior Embedded Systems Engineer.Bonsai Robotics values diversity, inclusivity, and excellence in hiring and strongly encourages candidates from traditionally underrepresented backgrounds to apply.

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