Embedded Systems Engineer IV, R&D

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Dayforce

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5001 - 10000 employees

👥 HR Tech

☁️ SaaS

🏢 Enterprise

💰 $1G Post-IPO Debt - Dayforce on 2024-03

HR Tech • SaaS • Enterprise

Dayforce is a cloud-based human capital management (HCM) platform (developed by Ceridian) that provides payroll, HR, workforce management, time & attendance, benefits administration, and talent management in a unified SaaS application for employers. It’s designed as an enterprise-focused, B2B solution for managing employee lifecycle and payroll compliance.

📋 Description

• Architect, implement, and maintain embedded software from initial conceptual prototypes to ruggedized, scalable, enterprise-level production code. • Develop and optimize firmware and middleware on platforms including Raspberry Pi, NVIDIA Jetson, and ARM-based System-on-Modules (SOMs). • Write and debug low-level drivers and interfaces for a diverse ecosystem of peripherals, cameras, and environmental sensors via protocols such as I2C, SPI, UART, USB, and PCIe. • Optimize software on compute-constrained edge devices, including leveraging hardware acceleration (e.g., CUDA, TensorRT on Jetson platforms) for real-time data processing and computer vision pipelines. • Design robust fault-detection, automated recovery mechanisms, and secure over-the-air (OTA) firmware update systems to ensure maximum field stability. • Partner closely with hardware/electrical engineers, mechanical designers, and cloud backend teams to define system architectures and interfaces. • Drive code quality through rigorous code reviews, automated testing, and comprehensive documentation. Mentor junior and mid-level engineers on the team. • Perform additional duties as assigned.

🎯 Requirements

• Ability to read, write, speak and understand English. • BS degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field (or equivalent practical experience). • 6+ years’ Professional experience in embedded software development, with a proven track record of shipping commercial or industrial hardware products. • Expert-level proficiency in C and C++; strong scripting skills in Python or Bash for testing and automation. • OS Expertise: Deep experience developing within Embedded Linux environments (including kernel configuration, device tree modification, and custom driver development). • Hands-on experience building applications on Raspberry Pi (Linux/Debian) and NVIDIA Jetson (JetPack ecosystem). • Solid understanding of hardware communication protocols: SPI, I2C, UART, CAN bus, USB. • Experience interfacing with high-resolution image sensors, cameras, or specialized sensors. • Proficiency with modern software engineering tools: Git, CMake, Docker, and CI/CD pipelines tailored for embedded targets. • Familiarity with networking stacks and IoT communication protocols (TCP/IP, UDP, MQTT, gRPC). • Comfortable utilizing lab equipment like oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and multimeters to debug hardware/software boundary issues. • Expert in version control systems including trunk-based development, multiple release planning, cherry picking, and rebase. • Nice to Have Technical Competencies • Experience with custom Linux distribution builders like Yocto Project or Buildroot. • Familiarity with real-time operating systems (RTOS) or bare-metal ARM development. • Experience deploying or optimizing machine learning models at the edge.