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Software Engineer: Embedded Linux

$75k - $300k

Tensor

Tensor is an agentic AI company dedicated to building agentic products that empower individual consumers. Our flagship product, the Tensor Robocar, is the world’s first personal Robocar and the first AI agentic vehicle — fully autonomous, automotive-grade, and built for private ownership at scale. Founded in 2016 in Silicon Valley, Tensor is headquartered in San Jose, California, with offices in Barcelona, Singapore, and Dubai. At Tensor, we champion personal AI autonomy and ownership. Our vision is to build a future where everyone owns their own Artificial General Intelligence — a personal AGI that enables more time, freedom, and autonomy. We’re forging an alternative path where AGI serves only you, and is controlled solely by you. We provide a competitive compensation package, opportunities for professional growth, participation in a discretionary equity incentive plan, and access to a comprehensive company benefits program, subject to eligibility requirements. Join us to shape the future! Work with brilliant minds on technology transforming automotive industry and make a lasting impact. We’re seeking talented and motivated software engineers to join our compute platform team. Locations San Jose, California, US (Salary Range: $75k—$300k USD) Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain Dubai, UAE Responsibilities Board bring up, Linux kernel configuration, driver updates, developing tests for hardware. Work with hardware team to ensure software support that maximizes hardware capabilities. Troubleshoot and resolve issues with hardware team. Analyze and resolve/optimize system issues encountered during road tests. Qualifications Bachelor's degree or above in Electrical or Computer science or a related field. Strong programming experience in C/C++ , as well as hands-on experience debugging complex embedded software. Base knowledge of peripherals and interfaces e.g., PCIe, SPI/UART/I2C, USB, Ethernet etc. Demonstrated system software development experience including kernels, device drivers and board-support packages. Strong innovation mindset, excellent learning ability, and capable of independently analyzing and solving problems. Preferences Familiar with Nvidia DriveOS or MDC Platform. Background and strength with system-level (SW and HW) debugging. Familiarity with computer system architecture, microprocessor, and microcontroller fundamentals (caches, buses, memory controllers, DMA, etc.) Familiarity with camera, display and audio. We appreciate your interest in joining Tensor. Tensor is an equal employment opportunity employer, dedicated to fostering a respectful, supportive, and inclusive workplace for all. We do not discriminate against, and strictly prohibit harassment of, any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, age, disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Tensor also considers qualified applicants with criminal histories in accordance with applicable laws. We are committed to providing equal opportunities for qualified individuals with disabilities. Tensor is an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Designed in California. Available around the world. Latest news, announcements and updates direct to your inbox. #J-18808-Ljbffr Tensor

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