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 is a Vision AI company that is organising the physical world as digital information. We are a global, connected, and intelligent network of mobile cameras on the road that uses data to deliver valuable insights and build transformative products in vehicle autonomy and safety.

Our goal is to be the best car camera service in the world, with a vast network of smart, connected cameras across the planet. We are unlocking the power of connected driving to protect our users and build a lasting business, and this is where you come in!

We’re looking for passionate, forward-thinking people to help us execute this incredible opportunity and drive the future of connected driving technology. Join us in shaping a safer, smarter world.