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Job description
Lumafield is hiring a Systems Software Engineer — a full-time, based in Boston, MA role. Apply directly on Lumafield's careers page below.
Systems Software Engineer
Team: Hardware Engineering
Location: Boston, MA
Commitment: Full Time
Workplace Type: onsite
Salary:
This role is ideal for candidates who are looking for an opportunity to scale a fleet of embedded devices from hundreds of units to thousands, and introduce production-grade capability to our systems.
What You'll Do:
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Write performance edge application software to acquire, process, and stream radiograph data
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Write appliance firmware to maintain tight control loops for scanner peripherals
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Participate in code reviews, build up testing infrastructure, and help set a high standard for how the team can move fast and maintain high levels of quality.
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Ship production critical Linux-based applications
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Architect data acquisition solutions that balance configurability and customizability
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Collaborate closely with our product, research, hardware, and software development teams to understand requirements and architect solutions
About You:
- 3+ years of experience writing low-level, high-performance software in Python and C; you not only write code, but also understand the performance impact on a specific system.
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Experience shipping applications with embedded Linux, including configuring core services such as udev, systemd, and kernel schedulers.
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3+ years of startup experience – you know the trade-offs between shipping fast and perfecting a design.
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Hands-on experience integrating new hardware platforms by using vendor SDKs and manuals to write performant, maintainable driver integrations
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Mastery of software engineering fundamentals including debuggers, profilers, and evaluating trade-offs between different technology choices, and proficiency with Python’s built-in concurrency models (asyncio, threading, and multiprocessing)
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Able to design, integrate, and test systems by interpreting component and product datasheets.
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Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field
Bonus Points For:
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Experience building & shipping high performance hardware-accelerated image processing edge solutions using NVIDIA CUDA and/or Jetson platform
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Experience with classical computer vision techniques and machine learning CV algorithms
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Experience with shipping user-facing UIs written in React.js
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Frequently asked questions
What skills are required for Systems Software Engineer at Lumafield?
The required skills for Systems Software Engineer at Lumafield include: Python, C, Linux, Computer Vision, Machine Learning, React, Agile, Project Management.
What is the seniority level for Systems Software Engineer at Lumafield?
Systems Software Engineer at Lumafield is a Mid Level / Senior level position.
How do I apply for Systems Software Engineer at Lumafield?
You can view the full description and apply for Systems Software Engineer at Lumafield on EchoJobs: https://echojobs.io/job/lumafield-systems-software-engineer-0h85g.