Overland AI
Software Engineer - Platforms
$140K–$300K
Seattle, WA · On-site · Full-time · Posted Mar 17, 2026
- Experience
- 4+ years industry experience.
- Education
- BS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or similar.
- Visa sponsorship
- Must be able to comply with U.S. export control laws; the position may involve access to export-controlled technology.
About the job
Develop and deploy Linux-based embedded systems, sensor interfaces, and actuation software for off-road autonomous ground vehicles.
What you'll do
- Bring up autonomy platforms from initial boot to autonomy-ready.
- Build, configure, and deploy Linux systems for high-performance autonomy.
- Develop and deploy sensor drivers and drive-by-wire systems on autonomous ground vehicles.
What they ask for
- BS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or similar.
- Extensive experience deploying software in Linux environments, including the Linux networking stack and a variety of Linux distributions.
- Experience working with robotic systems.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a DOD Security Clearance; ability to relocate to Seattle, WA.
Nice to have
- Experience with data protocols such as RS 232, CAN, SPI, and I2C; drive-by-wire systems; or camera and LIDAR sensors.
- Experience with high-performance, low-latency, and/or real-time C / C++ development, Linux kernels and device drivers, safety-critical software, or NTP and PTP.
Pay
USD $140,000 - $300,000 annually; base salary
Tools
Linux, RS 232, CAN, SPI, I2C, C / C++, NTP, PTP
AI focus
Develop and deploy autonomy-ready systems for off-road autonomous ground vehicles; the posting also describes the company's autonomy stack, but does not specify AI work for this role.
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