- Robot type
- Autonomous Vehicle
- Location
- DetroitMichiganUSA
- Job type
- Software
- Posted
- Aug 24, 2026
- Salary
- $218,240–$327,360 a year
Staff Software Engineer (C++) - Radar Sensors
Job description
Latitude AI ( lat.ai ) is building the future of Ford’s autonomy roadmap to make travel safer, less stressful, and more enjoyable for everyone. Bringing this vision to scale, our fully in-house developed hands-free ADAS platform will debut on the all-new Ford Fathom in 2027.
When you join the Latitude team, you’ll work alongside leading experts across machine learning and robotics, cloud platforms, mapping, sensors and compute systems, test operations, systems and safety engineering – all dedicated to redefining the relationship between people and their vehicles for millions of customers.
As a Ford Motor Company subsidiary, we operate independently to develop automated driving technology at…
Job responsibilities
- Deliver safe and efficient embedded software for Radar, Lidar and IMU sensors
- Work with the Software Architect to execute the vision and produce high-quality, maintainable code using C++
- Mentor the junior team members on technical design as well as be involved in design and code reviews
- Design, implement, and test high performance C++ code running in resource-constrained environments
- Work closely with suppliers and cross functional team of hardware/system engineers to ensure the success of our product
Job requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Robotics or a related field and 7+ years of relevant experience (or Master's degree and 5+ years of relevant experience, or PhD and…
- Strong experience developing embedded applications and systems using C++
- Proficient in network communication concepts including protocols, physical layer requirements, bandwidth characteristics, and configuration
- Strong software design, algorithm, problem-solving, and analytical skills
- Experience with multi-processor SoCs or similar embedded processors
- Familiarity with Embedded RTOS such as FreeRTOS and/or Embedded Linux desired
- Prefer candidates with experience developing software for highly complex, safety-critical sensing systems
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