Staff Embedded Software Engineer – Generalist, C++

🕒 October 22, 2025

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Point One Navigation

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11 - 50 employees

Founded 2015

🚗 Transport

🌾 Agriculture

🔌 API

Transport • Agriculture • API

Point One Navigation is a leading provider of centimeter-level precision positioning platforms designed for high-demand applications such as robotics, autonomy, survey and construction, and precision agriculture. The company offers comprehensive solutions through its Polaris RTK, GraphQL API, and Atlas INS products, enabling real-time truth-level positioning by integrating GNSS, IMU, and other sensor inputs. Point One Navigation boasts a robust global RTK network with over 1,900 base stations and a focus on high reliability and easy integration for scalable autonomous systems.

📋 Description

• Lead the design, implementation, and optimization of embedded C++ software for real-time sensor fusion and positioning systems • Architect robust systems that integrate GNSS receivers, inertial sensors, wheel odometry, cameras and other hardware in dynamic environments • Drive performance tuning and low-level optimizations across a variety of embedded platforms (ARM, microcontrollers, embedded Linux) • Mentor junior engineers and contribute to engineering best practices across the team • Own key parts of the embedded stack, from board bring-up and driver development to system-level debugging and performance analysis • Collaborate with cross-functional teams — from hardware and firmware to cloud infrastructure and robotics customers — to deliver reliable end-to-end systems • Contribute to technical strategy, architecture discussions, and roadmap planning

🎯 Requirements

• 7+ years of professional experience developing embedded systems software • Proven ability to design and implement major software components, incorporating customer and internal requirements, assessing system-wide impact, and driving implementation and schedule through to testing • Expert in modern C++ (C++14 or later), with strong understanding of system-level programming, memory management, and concurrency • Experience with Python or similar for automation, scripting, debugging and other non-critical workloads • Deep experience with embedded Linux, RTOSes, and bare-metal systems • Proven ability to work close to hardware — board bring-up, drivers, timing-critical systems • Familiarity with common hardware interfaces: UART, SPI, I2C, CAN • Strong debugging skills and hands-on experience with tools like gdb, logic analyzers, and oscilloscopes • BS/MS/PhD in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience

🏖️ Benefits

• Competitive compensation package including equity and full benefits • Flexible, high-trust work environment (on-site or hybrid options available)