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Embedded Systems Engineer, Optimus

Tesla · Palo Alto, CA · Just now · 0 applicants
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Pay
$152k–$444kListed
Workplace
On-site
Job type
Full-time
Level
Middle
Team: Optimus · Source: jobright · Posted by joined-scrapper

About the role

Tesla is looking for an Embedded Systems Engineer to develop firmware and application software for the Optimus humanoid robot platform. The role spans Linux, RTOS, and bare-metal systems, covering hardware bring-up, drivers, communication systems, and testing/release support.

What you’ll do

  • Develop firmware and application software across Linux, RTOS, and bare-metal systems
  • Bring up hardware
  • Build drivers and communication systems
  • Support testing and release

What you’ll need

  • 2+ years of relevant experience in real-time embedded software development
  • Degree in CS, Physics, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience
  • Strong C or C++ skills
  • Experience configuring and building Linux distributions with Buildroot or similar
  • Working knowledge of SoC device trees, peripherals, and buses such as I2C, SPI, UART, PWM, ADC, PCIe, USB, Ethernet, and CAN
  • Experience with Linux kernel modules, platform drivers, vendor BSP integration, Ethernet PHY bring-up, MDIO, link-layer debugging, and reading electrical schematics

Original job description

Tesla is developing embedded software for its Optimus humanoid robot platform. The Embedded Systems Engineer develops firmware and application software across Linux, RTOS, and bare-metal systems, bringing up hardware, building drivers and communication systems, and supporting testing and release.2+ years of relevant experience in real-time embedded…

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