Senior Platform Engineer (Embedded Linux) at Matic

Mountain View, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Robotics, Artificial IntelligenceIndustries

Requirements

5+ years of industry experience
Strong familiarity with userspace Linux programming and conventions & working knowledge of Linux kernel internals
Deep experience in multi-threaded C
Familiarity with a systems scripting language, such as Shell or Python
Knowledge of common communication protocols (e.g. USB, RS232, TCP/IP/HTTP)
Experience with working on C, or C++ microcontroller firmware is a big plus
Comfort with a fast-paced, startup atmosphere -- you don’t shy away from the hard work
High level of maturity, ownership, and pride in your work
Strong embedded Linux and C/C++ skills who's also eager to learn Rust

Responsibilities

Develop core device systems software and functionality from the ground up
Enable mechanical engineering and other teams by building a robust software stack that interacts with firmware, motors, sensors and other software agents
Work with both EE and software teams to ensure feature feasibility & functionality
Perform root cause analysis of system crashes and hardware failures
Identify bugs & bottlenecks to improve system performance
Develop and debug pipelines for data from cameras and other sensors
Be an integral member of our small software team

Skills

Embedded Linux

C++

Rust

Linux Kernel

Device Drivers

Kernel Development

Matic

Simplifies home and auto insurance shopping

About Matic

Matic simplifies the process of obtaining home and auto insurance by providing a digital platform that allows consumers to quickly compare quotes from a network of 40 A-rated insurance carriers. Customers enter their information, and Matic's system retrieves various quotes in seconds, helping them find the best rates and save an average of $639. Unlike traditional insurance shopping, Matic streamlines the experience, saving time and money for users. The company also partners with mortgage servicing organizations to ensure accurate home information, which enhances the accuracy of the quotes. Matic stands out from competitors with its focus on workplace culture, having received multiple awards for its environment where employees feel valued. The goal of Matic is to make the insurance shopping experience quick, easy, and cost-effective for consumers.

Columbus, OhioHeadquarters

2014Year Founded

$76.4MTotal Funding

GROWTH_EQUITY_VCCompany Stage

Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries

201-500Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account

Unlimited Paid Time Off

401(k) Retirement Plan

Stock Options

Professional Development Budget

Risks

Increased competition from new insurtech startups could erode Matic's market share.

Rapid technological advancements may strain Matic's financial resources for platform upgrades.

Potential regulatory changes could impose additional compliance costs on Matic.

Differentiation

Matic integrates insurance into home and auto ownership, enhancing customer experience.

The platform offers quick quote comparisons from 40+ A-rated carriers.

Matic partners with mortgage servicers to ensure accurate home information for insurance quotes.

Upsides

Matic raised $30M to expand partnerships and enhance its technology platform.

Partnerships with USA Mortgage and GVC Mortgage expand Matic's market reach.

Embedded insurance trend supports Matic's streamlined purchasing process.

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