SECTION I · THE BRIEF
Brief #12769Updated 08 JAN 2026MOUNTAIN VIEW, CALeverSOCIAL CAPITAL
Employbl Dossier

Embedded SW Engineer

Aeva develops a new sensing & perception paradigm for autonomous machines. Aeva's technology brings together the best of vision, depth & motion sensors into a single product with superior performance. Compared to…

Location
Mountain View, CA
Company size
2,000–5,000
Posted
5mo ago
Via
Lever
Section II — RestrictedMembers only
  • Comp band & equity package
  • Seniority & experience requirements
  • Interview process & rubric
  • Hiring manager & team context
  • Growth trajectory in this role
  • Offer & decision timeline

7-day free trial · $25/mo · cancel anytime

Aeva logo

Embedded SW Engineer - Aeva

View Company Profile
Job Title
Embedded SW Engineer
Job Location
Mountain View, CA
Job Description
Aeva’s mission is to bring the next wave of perception to a broad range of applications from automated driving to industrial robotics, consumer electronics, consumer health, security, and beyond. Aeva is transforming autonomy with its groundbreaking sensing and perception technology that integrates all key LiDAR components onto a silicon photonics chip in a compact module. Aeva 4D LiDAR sensors uniquely detect instant velocity in addition to 3D position, allowing autonomous devices like vehicles and robots to make more intelligent and safe decisions.
What you'll do:
  • Design and implement real-time applications on application processors & microcontrollers in C/C++.
  • Participate in the team's software processes, including requirements and design documentation, test-plan generation and execution, peer design and code reviews, process feedback, and improvements.
  • Debug complicated issues as they arise during product development.
  • Work with different teams like EE to support new product design process, schematic reviews etc.
  • What you have:
  • 3+ years of experience developing C/ C++ code in embedded systems environments.
  • Familiarity working with QNX, embedded Linux, FreeRTOS, Zephyr etc.
  • Experience in driver development for common embedded communication protocols such SPI, I2C, UART etc.
  • Experience developing applications that interact with custom HW on QNX and embedded Linux.
  • Experience working cross-functionally with other teams such as EE, DSP, System Test, and SW QA.
  • Experience working on ARM, Tensilca architectures.
  • Strong understanding of OS and RTOS fundamentals.
  • Passion to make embedded SW applications resilient, safe, and production-grade.
  • Ability and interest to operate in lab settings with logic analyzers, oscilloscopes for debugging.
  • Nice-to-haves:
  • Familiarity/Experience with Network Programming, and AUTOSAR middleware and general Automotive SW development experience.
  • Experience building hobby embedded systems projects outside of work.
  • Get the Saturday tech briefing

    New company profiles, funding moves, and who’s hiring across the market — every Saturday morning.

    Aeva Headquarters Location

    Mountain View, CA

    View company profile

    Aeva Company Size

    Between 2,000 - 5,000 employees

    Aeva Founded Year

    2017

    Aeva Total Amount Raised

    $418,500,000

    Aeva Funding Rounds

    View funding details
    • Post Ipo Debt

      $100,000,000 USD

    • Post Ipo Equity

      $50,000,000 USD

    • Post Ipo Equity

      $50,000,000 USD

    • Post Ipo Equity

      $50,000,000 USD

    • Post Ipo Equity

      $320,000,000 USD

    • IPO

      $0

    • Post Ipo Equity

      $320,000,000 USD

    • IPO

      $0

    • Series A

      $45,000,000 USD

    • Series A

      $45,000,000 USD

    • Seed

      $3,500,000 USD

    • Seed

      $3,500,000 USD