Software Engineer, Onboard Platform
Bedrock Robotics · San Francisco, CA
About this role
**Software Engineer, Onboard Platform** **About Bedrock** Bedrock is deploying autonomous systems on heavy construction equipment across the country. The team includes veterans from Waymo, Segment ($3.2B acquisition), and Uber Freight ($5B revenue). In two years, they've raised $350M and achieved the first fully autonomous excavator deployments in construction. **The Role** The Onboard Infrastructure team builds the software foundation for Bedrock's autonomous machines. You'll architect, build, and own major areas of the onboard platform—from OS and drivers through runtime frameworks—taking systems from first bring-up through reliable field operation at fleet scale. **Key Responsibilities** • Bring up next-generation compute and sensors for new machine types • Develop core system services: software updates, lifecycle management, data logging, health monitoring, connectivity • Architect onboard runtime and middleware for execution, communication, configuration, and observability • Optimize system performance across CPU, GPU, and memory for mixed-criticality, real-time workloads • Expand diagnostics and observability across the onboard stack • Build internal tools, frameworks, and test infrastructure • Leverage AI and agents for development automation and fleet analysis **Required Qualifications** • Experience building and shipping embedded systems (robotics, automotive, drones, or similar) • Strong programming in C++ or Rust; fluency in Python • Solid foundation with Linux-based systems and full-stack versatility • Comfortable debugging across hardware/software boundaries • Track record leading projects and working across hardware, autonomy, and platform teams **Preferred Qualifications** • Hands-on work with real-world sensing systems (cameras, lidar, GPS/GNSS, IMUs, radar) • Background in OTA, security, connectivity, telemetry, or production-hardening for connected fleets • NVIDIA Jetson ecosystem experience • Rust in production or performance-critical systems • Safety-critical systems experience **Equal Opportunity Employer** Bedrock considers all qualified applicants without regard to protected characteristics and provides reasonable accommodations.
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