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Embedded Software Manager, Mobile Robotics

North Reading, Massachusetts, United States💼 Full-time💰 $184,900–$250,200🗓 2026-07-31 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead an embedded software team building safety-rated sensor processing firmware for autonomous robot fleets to operate safely alongside people.

Role type

Senior IC manager (embedded software/safety-critical systems)

Builds

Safety-rated firmware for sensor processing pipelines on heterogeneous multi-core MCU/CPU/GPU platforms

Domain

Robotics, embedded systems, functional safety

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Engineering team management, technical leadership for software development lifecycle, embedded/real-time/safety-critical system development, software/hardware/networks development life cycle knowledge, partnering with product/program management

Preferred skills

Functional safety standards (IEC 61508/ISO 26262), robotics/sensor processing (cameras/LiDAR/RADAR/ToF), delivering complex programs across engineering/hardware organizations, operational excellence for production systems at scale

Technologies

MCU, CPU, GPU, depth cameras, LiDAR, iTOF, dTOF

Responsibilities

Hire and develop embedded software engineers, own technical roadmap and delivery for safety-rated firmware, set engineering standards for sensor processing pipelines, partner with cross-functional teams to close failure modes, represent team in safety certification and design reviews, make trade-offs between architecture and delivery

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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