Senior/Staff Embedded Software Engineer – RCar Platform (Robotics)
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 17, 2026. First seen by Alion on Jun 30, 2026. Renesas Electronics scores B on the Alion truth index.
Job Summary:
As an Experienced Application Engineer, you will drive the development and integration of automotive and robotic solutions on high-performance RCar SoCs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead cross-team collaboration to design and implement reference automotive and robotic solutions
- Design and implement application, firmware, BSP across heterogeneous architectures, including Arm Application cores and Real-time cores.
- Perform system bring-up and debug low-level drivers on RCar-based hardware platforms, including Ethernet AVB/TSN, MIPI CSI-2, ISP, I2C, UART, and GPT.
Technical Skills:
- Expert in C/C++ (Modern C++) and Python.
- Ability to program applications, BSP, middleware on Linux, ROS2, Zephyr, FreeRTOS
- Proficient with Git, GitLab, CI/CD pipelines, and Docker containerization.
- Hands-on experience with GDB and hardware debuggers
- Solid understanding of Object Detection, Lane Keeping, SLAM, or Sensor Fusion.
- Knowledge of Functional Safety standards ISO 26262.
Professional:
- Strong problem-solving skills, ability to work independently and in a team, and willingness to learn new technologies.
Seniority Level
Mid-Senior level
Industry
- Semiconductor Manufacturing
Employment Type
Full-time
Job Functions
- Design
Skills
- C++
- Python (Programming Language)
- FreeRTOS
- C (Programming Language)
- Zephyr
- ISO 26262
- Sensor Fusion
- IT
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- Launch and advance your career in technical and business roles across four Product Groups and various corporate functions. You will have the opportunities to explore our hardware and software capabilities and try new things.
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