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Ethernovia is fundamentally changing how cars of the future are built by unifying in-vehicle networks into an end-to-end Ethernet system. Founded in 2018, we’re inventing the future of automobile’s communication! We are transforming automobiles’ communication network to enable the autonomous driving, electrical vehicle (EV) and software defined revolutions. Our breakthrough compute, communication, and software virtualization ushers in a new era of car connectivity and capabilities. We bring together, accelerate, and unify the car’s cameras/sensors, compute, and outside world to enable new advanced driver assistance features and services.
Ethernovia's co-founders are serial technology entrepreneurs with multiple prior successful ventures together. We are well-funded and backed by some of the worlds’ leading technology investors, having secured $64m in Series A funding. ( Ethernovia Raises $64 Million to Accelerate the Revolution of Vehicle Networks | Business Wire ). Our financial backers include Porsche SE, Qualcomm, AMD, and Western Digital
Ethernovia has been recognized in EE Times' prestigious list of the Top 100 Startups for 2025.
January 2024: Our CEO Ramin Shirani Named MotorTrend Software-Defined Vehicle Innovator Awards Winner (ethernovia.com)
September 2023: Continental and Ethernovia Announce Partnership to Develop Automotive Switch in 7nm - Ethernovia
Connected Car News: Helios, Continental, Ethernovia, Avanci, BMW, Mapbox, Porsche, SEMA, Honda, UltraSense, Flex Logix, Diodes Inc., Garmin, Toyota & Caruso | auto connected car news
With talented employees on 4 continents, we have filed > 50 patents to date.
Join Ethernovia’s team to make a lasting impact on the future of mobility. Come share in our success with pre-IPO shares, competitive compensation, and great benefits while growing your knowledge and career with world class talent. We are looking for talented engineers and leaders who have an entrepreneurial spirit and want to drive their design from concept to silicon to their next car.
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Are you a seasoned Embedded Software Engineer with a passion for networking and a drive for technical excellence? Ethernovia is seeking a Principal Embedded Software Engineer to lead the development of our cutting-edge networking device software stack. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a world-class team, work with cutting-edge technology, and expand your technical expertise in a fast-growing company.
As a Principal Embedded Software Engineer, you will be a key player in designing, implementing, and testing the core software for Ethernovia's networking devices. Your work will directly impact the functionality and performance of our hardware, particularly in safety-critical automotive applications. We foster a culture of safety and best development practices, and we expect every team member to embrace this commitment.
Lead the architecture, design, implementation, testing, and integration of Ethernovia's networking device software stack, including Embedded Firmware, kernel/user mode device drivers, stack extensions, debug, and test utilities .
Develop firmware that configures, controls, and monitors communication devices, interacting with host systems via device drivers to expose hardware features. This may also involve developing standalone firmware libraries within device drivers.
Design and implement device drivers that enable user applications, middleware, and operating systems to fully leverage our feature-rich hardware.
Develop and implement automated unit and system tests to ensure robust and reliable software.
Contribute to the development of firmware built from the ground up for safety-critical automotive applications , adhering to stringent functional safety standards.
Actively participate in a culture of safety and best development practices, ensuring all work meets rigorous quality and compliance standards.
Simulation and emulation platforms.
GNU or similar compiler and debugging suites.
Embedded programming, preferably with communication devices and hardware buses like I2C, SPI, Ethernet, and USB.
Building Automotive or other safety-critical systems using qualification methods/processes like MISRA, ASPICE, and ISO26262.
Communication protocols like Ethernet MAC, PHY, Switching, TCP/IP, Security, Serdes, PCIe, NTB, and SR-IOV.
Video processing standards and protocols.
Code Version Control and Review tools/processes (e.g., Perforce/Git, Swarm).
Mixed-Signal systems (Analog, Digital, Digital Signal Processing (DSP)).
ARM family of processors or similar embedded processors.
Bootloaders like uboot or similar.
Technology Depth and Breadth Expansion: Opportunities for unparalleled technological growth that can't be found in larger organizations.
Career Growth: Significant opportunities to grow your career as the company expands.
Pre-IPO Stock Options: Become a part of our success with pre-IPO stock options.
Cutting-Edge Technology: Work with the latest advancements in networking and embedded systems.
World-Class Team: Collaborate with highly skilled and passionate professionals.
Competitive Base Salary: Receive a compensation package that reflects your expertise and contributions.
Flexible Hours: Enjoy flexibility in your work schedule
Private semiconductor startup building Ethernet networking chips and software for autonomous vehicles, robots, and other intelligent machines.
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