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Company Overview:

Disrupt.com is a global platform that builds, scales and invests in high-growth technology ventures. As one of the most successful venture builders in the MENA region with a portfolio of 10+ companies and notable exits (Cloudways $350Mn acquisition by Digital Ocean) - Disrupt.com partners with founders at a very early stage, helping them achieve product-market fit and power through the first point of the scale.

Our unstoppable team of 600+ employees is the best and the brightest, driving innovation across 7 Global SaaS Brands in 6 hottest industries, including Cybersecurity, Direct-to-consumer, Managed Cloud, Affiliate Marketing, Digital Media, Web.3.0, and Venture Building as a Service.

Our team is made up of dreamers, doers, and all-around rockstars who are committed to making a difference. As a result, we’re among the best companies to work for, with a plethora of benefits and an amazing culture.

Overview of the role:

We are seeking a Staff Engineer to join our team. You will be working to lead the development of a platform to help OEMs realize the benefits of an SDV, a cutting-edge microkernel operating system tailored for automotive applications. This role requires a deep understanding of safety, E/E architecture, real-time operating systems, and the internal workings of operating systems, microkernel architecture, and system-level development, with a focus on supporting the high reliability and real-time performance needs of modern vehicles.

Expectations from the role:

  • Design and implement  a robust microkernel operating system for advanced automotive functions, focusing on inter-process communication (IPC), scheduling, memory management, and security.
  • Work closely alongside the Product team to devise the technical solution required to realize the product vision. 
  • Work closely with your peers to design the technical architecture and its break down into an Execution Plan
  • Work closely with your peers to implement and execute the Execution Plan as per Automotive Industry standards 
  • Collaborate with teams across system and application frameworks to ensure seamless integration and high performance across all layers of the technology stack.
  • Lead architectural discussions, making strategic decisions that align with automotive trends such as Software-Defined Vehicles (SDV) and High-Performance Computing (HPC).
  • Mentor and provide technical guidance to a team of engineers, promoting an environment of innovation and excellence.

Qualification and Experience:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
  • Minimum of 7 years experience in operating system development, with extensive expertise in microkernel architectures.
  • Proficient in C and C++, with a strong understanding of low-level hardware interactions and high-level system frameworks.
  • Experience with automotive ECUs and familiarity with automotive standards, such as ISO 26262.
  • Comfortable working in a flat hierarchy where each individual is expected to be an Individual Contributor
  • Experience with OS virtualization and hypervisor technologies in embedded or automotive systems.
  • Familiarity with QNX, Integrity, or similar automotive-focused operating systems.
  • Knowledge of current trends in automotive technology, including autonomous driving and vehicle electrification.

You should be:

  • Cross-industry experience, particularly in consumer electronics, mobile operating systems, or cloud services.
  • Understanding of service-oriented architectures (SOA) and their applications in non-automotive contexts.
  • Ability to adapt and integrate cross-industry technology solutions into the automotive domain.

Dimensions and Supplementary Information:

  • Opportunity to work on revolutionary automotive technology projects.
  • Competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a dynamic work environment.
  • Career growth opportunities in a rapidly evolving field.

What do we have to offer you?

Join Disrupt.com for an extraordinary work experience!

Fast-paced careers, competitive packages, comprehensive well-being programs, extensive medical coverage, continuous learning opportunities, generous perks, and an exceptional employee experience await you.

Embrace a fulfilling journey with us today!