Senior Systems Software Engineer

Oracle

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Work type
On-site
Location
Nashville, TN
Salary
$102,300–$209,500 / yr
Posted
19 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $176k
This role $156k
$86k most similar roles pay here $250k

This role pays less than 68% of similar roles. Most pay $149,500–$202,561 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $156k versus about $176k for comparable roles.

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TL;DR · Senior Systems Software Engineer

As a Senior Systems Software Engineer, you will join the team to develop, optimize, and secure the ROS2 and DSS stack across various embedded platforms including ARM, Intel, and AMD using Oracle Linux. You will be responsible for building features, fixing security issues, and establishing the technical foundation for scalable robotic deployments. Your daily work involves developing software layers to automate hardware provisioning, integrating and validating system firmware with hardware components, and performing cross-layer debugging in DevOps and incident response environments. You will collaborate with infrastructure, hardware, and silicon vendors to ensure solutions meet requirements for security and availability. The role requires expertise in robotic systems, software engineering, and the development of tools for large-scale fleet management while managing the full software development lifecycle, including code reviews, performance profiling, and API versioning strategies.

What you'll do

  • Develop and secure ROS2 and DSS features across various embedded platforms like ARM, Intel, and AMD.
  • Contribute to and extend open-source software within the ROS2 and DSS ecosystems.
  • Design and deploy automated tooling for hardware provisioning and large-scale fleet server onboarding.
  • Integrate and validate system firmware with hardware components while performing cross-layer debugging.
  • Resolve complex issues across software, firmware, and hardware layers in a DevOps and incident response environment.
  • Perform performance profiling and optimization of code to ensure high availability and security.
  • Implement API versioning, lifecycle management, and interoperability strategies for integrated systems.

What we're looking for

  • Must have 3 to 5+ years of experience.
  • Ability to read, write, and speak English.
  • Proficiency in robotic systems.
  • Expertise in software development and software engineering.
  • Experience developing for ROS2 and DSS on embedded platforms (ARM, Intel, AMD) using Oracle Linux.
  • Ability to integrate and validate system firmware with hardware components across various layers.
  • Ability to perform performance profiling and optimization of code.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex issues related to API functionality and integration.

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