DESCRIPTION

Nexar is building the next generation of smart dash-cams and a connected network of drivers. Our products combine cutting-edge hardware and intelligent software to deliver innovative driving experiences and safety solutions.

We're seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Senior Embedded Linux Engineer passionate about making the world a safer place to join our team. This role offers a fantastic opportunity for someone eager to collaborate and grow with experienced engineers, contributing to the development of our camera firmware and implementing advanced features in embedded Linux using modern C++.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Feature Development: Lead the charge in designing, implementing, and validating next-generation features for our dashcam experience, including advanced video analytics, sensor fusion, embedded AI models, and a variety of communication protocols on the embedded Linux platform.

• System-Wide Impact: Work cross-functionally with hardware, server, and client teams to craft seamless end-to-end solutions, ensuring optimal performance and integration.

• Architectural Leadership: Take ownership of the integration process for new cameras and environments, making critical architectural decisions within the embedded Linux system that drive the product forward.

• Team collaboration: Engage in dynamic design and code reviews, and collaborate closely with product managers, developers, and QA to fine-tune and perfect our camera technology.

• Leadership: Ability to lead and mentor junior engineers, fostering growth and collaboration.

REQUIREMENTS

Technical skills & qualifications 

• 5-10 years of hands-on experience as an Embedded Linux Engineer, tackling real-world challenges.

• Strong proficiency in modern C++ development, specifically in embedded Linux environments.

• Experience with complex systems integration, firmware, server, mobile, and web components.

• Understanding embedded Linux internals, including kernel modules, debugging, and performance optimization.

• Knowledge in network protocols (WiFi, BLE, LTE, TCP/UDP), video/audio streaming, and multithreaded programming in embedded contexts.

• Experience with Yocto, Buildroot, or creating custom embedded Linux distributions.

• Bachelor's or higher degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field.

People skills & traits 

• A self-motivated fast learner and problem solver

• Curious mindset, open-minded, and eager to grow

• Thrives in collaborative team environments

• Ability to adapt to new tools, methodologies, and technologies

• Excellent communication skills.

WHAT WE OFFER

• The chance to have a meaningful and positive impact on roads and cities’ safety
• Flexibility - in schedule, work location, benefits
• Competitive compensation
• A fast-paced work environment full of kind, smart, and highly driven people
• Great professional and personal growth opportunities
• Regular team-building events and well-being initiatives/facilities

WHO WE ARE

Nexar turns cars into vision sensors to understand the world. Its platform powers vision-connected services and apps at scale, making new vision-based applications for better driving powered by a crowd-sourced vision feed. Using anonymous, aggregated data captured from this network, Nexar has developed a portfolio of vision-based data services for the autonomous vehicle industry and public and private sector partners to make roadways safer and more efficient. More information at https://www.nexar-ai.com/.

Join us in shaping a safer, smarter world.