Systems Software EngineerAs a Systems Software Engineer at Lumafield, you will work on the software that powers our next-generation, manufacturing in-line CT scanning products. You'll work on the bleeding edge of X-ray physics, high-speed detectors, image processing, and embedded systems. On a small team working on our newest hardware, you'll bring the skill to extract the highest quality data out of the system and achieve great outcomes for our customers.
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. This role is located in Lumafield's Cambridge, MA office.What You'll Do:Write performance edge application software to acquire, process, and stream radiograph dataWrite appliance firmware to maintain tight control loops for scanner peripheralsParticipate 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.Ship production critical Linux-based applicationsArchitect data acquisition solutions that balance configurability and customizabilityCollaborate closely with our product, research, hardware, and software development teams to understand requirements and architect solutionsAbout 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.Experience shipping applications with embedded Linux, including configuring core services such as udev, systemd, and kernel schedulers.3+ years of startup experience – you know the trade-offs between shipping fast and perfecting a design.Hands-on experience integrating new hardware platforms by using vendor SDKs and manuals to write performant, maintainable driver integrationsMastery 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)Able to design, integrate, and test systems by interpreting component and product datasheets.Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related fieldBonus Points For:Experience building & shipping high performance hardware-accelerated image processing edge solutions using NVIDIA CUDA and/or Jetson platformExperience with classical computer vision techniques and machine learning CV algorithmsExperience with shipping user-facing UIs written in React.js$120,000 - $170,000 a year The salary range listed here represents the anticipated low and high ends of the base salary. Actual salaries may vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors, including but not limited to work location, experience, and performance.
All full-time employees receive an equity grant.Lumafield offers both competitive cash and equity compensation, as well as a health & wellness stipend, 401k, parental leave, flexible PTO, commuter benefits, company wide events and more!Lumafield is committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills, because the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. Do you feel like your skills don't meet every single requirement listed? We encourage you to apply anyway – If you're excited about our technology, the opportunity, and are eager to learn more we'd love to hear from you!In keeping with our beliefs and goals, no employee or applicant will face discrimination or harassment based on: race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, age, gender, marital domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information or veteran status.