Senior Embedded Software Engineer
Serve RoboticsFull Time
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)
Candidates must have 3 or more years of working experience and be proficient in C++11/14 embedded development. Hands-on project experience with Linux/Android Automotive OS is required, along with an understanding of LLM, Agent, RAG, and corresponding inference frameworks/runtimes. Familiarity with Inter-Thread Communication and Inter-Process Communication is also necessary.
The Software Developer will be responsible for system integration development, including interfacing with LLM teams to integrate SDKs and developing voice interaction middleware for ASR, NLU, and TTS pipelines. They will also design hybrid solutions for integrating cloud and edge LLMs, manage arbitration between them, and optimize end-to-end response latency, CPU/memory footprint, and cold-start acceleration.
AI solutions for automotive in-car experiences
Cerence develops AI-powered solutions specifically for the automotive industry, focusing on improving the in-car experience for drivers and passengers. Their products include voice recognition systems and AI-driven assistants that enhance entertainment, connectivity, and safety while driving. Cerence collaborates with major automotive manufacturers to integrate these technologies into vehicles, such as the Mercedes Benz User Experience. Unlike many competitors, Cerence emphasizes a comprehensive approach that includes ongoing support and upgrades, ensuring their technology adapts to trends like smart cities and electric vehicles. The company's goal is to transform transportation and shape the future of mobility through innovative and user-friendly solutions.