Embedded Software Engineer

Title: Embedded Software Engineer Location- Mossville, IL- Onsite Job Description: Years of experience: 5+ years of professional software development experience with a strong focus on autonomy, robotics, or real-time systems Degree requirement: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Robotics, or related field (Master's preferred) or equivalent experience Strong expertise in C++ (required); proficiency in Python Proven experience designing and maintaining large-scale, production software systems Deep understanding of Linux-based development, multithreading, memory management, and performance optimization Core autonomy software components are architecturally sound, scalable, and reused across programs Algorithms move smoothly from simulation to reliable real-world deployment Technical decisions reduce integration risk and long-term maintenance cost Junior engineers grow in capability through mentorship and strong technical leadership Field issues are anticipated, diagnosed quickly, and resolved with durable solutions • Experience working with distributed systems, middleware, or robotics frameworks Experience working in cross-functional, multi-team engineering environments Experience with autonomy or robotics middleware (e.g., ROS/ROS2 or similar systems) Hands-on experience with perception systems (LiDAR, camera, radar, sensor fusion) Familiarity with motion planning, control algorithms, state estimation, or mapping Experience with simulation, HIL, SIL, or synthetic data pipelines Exposure to embedded systems, real-time operating constraints, or edge/GPU computing Experience developing software for off-highway, automotive, construction, mining, or industrial autonomy Knowledge of safety-oriented development practices, reliability engineering, or functional safety concepts Diverse Lynx LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive due consideration for employment without any discrimination. All applicants will be evaluated solely on the basis of their ability, competence and their proven capability to perform the functions outlined in the corresponding role. We promote and support a diverse workforce across all levels in the company.