Senior Embedded Python Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Latin America.

📋 Description

• Sustain and enhance Python and Docker applications operating on NVIDIA Jetson devices found in deployed industrial inspection towers and drive-over virtual lifts.

• Oversee the complete deployment lifecycle, which includes initial flashing, hardware setup, site-specific provisioning, and version-controlled deployment of containerized applications.

• Manage software versions and releases across both production and experimental devices and locations, including over-the-air (OTA) updates.

• Collaborate with two electrical engineers to transform component findings into deployable and updatable software, which includes drivers for peripherals and imaging hardware.

• Construct and maintain device-to-backend communication through MQTT and Kafka.

• Identify technical requirements and assist in prioritizing the team's tasks.

• Document system operations and aid colleagues in debugging and maintenance tasks.

⛳️ Requirements

• Over 7 years of professional software engineering experience, primarily using Python, including the development of production software running on hardware in operational environments.

• Experience in building and deploying software on embedded Linux computing platforms such as NVIDIA Jetson or comparable single-board computers and system-on-modules.

• Practical experience with Docker, including packaging, versioning, and deploying containerized applications.

• Extensive experience in team-oriented version control and release management, including branching strategies, conflict resolution, package versioning, and supporting multiple releases across production and experimental devices in various locations.

• Familiarity with message brokers, particularly MQTT and Kafka (or similar systems like RabbitMQ).

• Experience in implementing or configuring Linux drivers for external peripherals and imaging hardware, such as cameras.

• Demonstrated ability to work independently: proactively identifies tasks that need to be completed, assists in prioritization, and delivers results without relying on a predetermined ticket list.

• Strong technical documentation practices and a willingness to share knowledge, including assisting peers at the same or higher levels with debugging and system maintenance.

🏝️ Benefits

• Paid time off or vacation days.

• Paid holidays, depending on the client and country.

• Opportunities for professional development and learning.

• Continuous support from our People Experience team.

• Recognition initiatives and internal activities.

• Flexibility to work remotely.

• Opportunities to collaborate with international teams.

• Access to tools and resources that enhance your work.

• Career advancement opportunities based on performance, business requirements, and available roles.