Senior Embedded Controls Engineer
Company: FarmWise
Location: Santa Clara
Posted on: August 5, 2022
Job Description:
Who we Are:At FarmWise, we harness the power of AI to find
solutions to combat food production challenges, and help growers
thrive in this new farming era. We work hand in hand with growers
to understand their constraints, address their priorities, and
build innovative products that improve their lives and positively
impact the world's food supply chain.
We're a diverse team of analytical problem-solvers who are deeply
motivated by challenges. We value open communication and a
dedication to self-improvement. If you are interested in working on
technology that will have a big impact on agriculture. Join us!
About the Work:
- Work on low level real-time components of the system
- Develop drivers to handle multiple actuations in parallel
- Develop control loops to actuate our weeder arms reliably and
on schedule
- Ensure actuation robustness by creating and driving extensive
coverage test plans to handle any environmental conditions in the
fields
- Collaborate with the other teams to build the best and
strongest state-of-the-art farming equipment; Hardware, Electrical,
Computer Vision, Backend, and Operations.
Beyond this set of responsibilities, you will be exposed to a broad
variety of other challenges as they arise and you will need to
discuss, brainstorm and work closely with hardware engineers, AI
engineers and system engineers.
About You:
- Strong communicator and a desire to work in a collaborative,
people first culture
- A BS or MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering,
Computer Science, Robotics or related fields
- 4+ years of practical experience in writing robust,
production-ready, clearly-written, reusable, and well-tested
code
- High Proficiency in C and C++
- Strong background in low level embedded code development in
bare metal and real-time OS
- Experience working with, and debugging low embedded
systems
- Experience developing and tuning control systems
- Fluency with Linux development environments
Nice to Have's:
- Experience with FreeRTOS on ARM chips
- Experience controlling hydraulic systems
- Experience with standard communication buses (SPI, I2C,
CAN...)
- Experience with board bring-up, reading schematics and
datasheets, and writing peripheral drivers
- Experience with debugging HW related issues using any tool
necessary (scopes/analysers/---)
- Experience with the NVidia Jetson Sensor Processing Engine
(SPE)
- Experience implementing and simulating controls and estimation
algorithms for dynamic systems (PID, control loops, etc), state
space, localization, robotic actuators, sensor fusion, etc
What we Offer:
- Competitive salary & equity
- Flexible PTO & 9 company-wide holidays
- Generous Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision), including
FSA and HSA options
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Free catered lunch and plenty of snacks
Keywords: FarmWise, Santa Clara , Senior Embedded Controls Engineer, Engineering , Santa Clara, California
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