Embedded Systems Engineer, Robotics Hardware at FieldAI

Department: Engineering

Compensation

$120,000 – $200,000/yr

Setup: On-site
Location: Irvine, California
Type: Full-time
Level: not_specified
Posted: Aug 12, 2025

Description

Field AI is hiring an Embedded Compute Engineer for its Hardware Team in Irvine, California. The role designs, configures, validates, integrates, tests, and supports embedded compute systems for robotic platforms, including ARM and x86 single-board computers, Linux environments, firmware, ROS, sensors, and communication interfaces. The engineer will work across compute architecture, system performance, debugging, diagnostics, and production servicing, collaborating with sensor, electrical, and autonomy teams to deliver reliable field-ready systems.

Required Skills

Embedded platforms
Linux configuration
Firmware development
C++
Python
ROS
CAN
GMSL
Hardware debugging

Additional Information

Minimum Education: Bachelor’s, master’s, or doctoral degree in Computer Engineering, Robotics, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
Required Previous Experiences: Experience with embedded platforms including Jetson, Raspberry Pi, x86 NUCs, and custom SBCs
Proficiency with Linux system configuration, scripting, and headless deployment tools
Strong firmware development skills for microcontrollers, including bare-metal and RTOS environments
Experience with USB, Ethernet, I²C, SPI, CAN, and GMSL interfaces
Familiarity with ROS, device drivers, TF, and data streaming and publishing
Comfort with hardware and software debugging tools
Translation Company Name: FieldAI