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Latitude AI

Robot type
Autonomous Vehicle
Location
DetroitMichiganUSA
Job type
Software
Posted
Sep 24, 2026
Salary
$218,240–$327,360 a year
Full-time

Staff Software Engineer - High Level OS

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

  • Lead the BSP architectural designs for a variety of embedded Linux platforms
  • Work with systems team to develop requirements for multiple Linux-based platforms
  • Work within the cross-functional teams to ensure the Linux OS satisfies system requirements across the broader ADAS organization
  • Design + Develop + Maintain the custom bootchain and Linux OS running on our ADAS platforms
  • Design + Implement recovery boot workflows
  • Aid in the design and implementation of secure boot mechanisms
  • Work closely with a multidisciplinary team of hardware, software and system engineers to ensure the success of our product
  • Act as Architectural Lead for the BSP team

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…
  • Significant experience with Yocto/OpenEmbedded, buildroot, or similar Linux packaging technologies
  • Significant experience developing Linux device drivers for Ethernet, GPU, PCIE or flash devices like UFS, eMMC, OSPI
  • Bootloader experience, including but not limited to U-Boot or UEFI.
  • Experience with OTA update mechanisms
  • Experience with Secure Boot, DMVerity, FSCrypt, and other production-security technologies
  • Strong experience developing embedded applications and systems using C++
  • Track record of technical leadership in automotive or related fields taking products to production
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