SDK SW Engineer

Category: Software Development

Location: Bucharest, Romania

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Employment Type: Employment contract

Time Allocation: Full Time

Workplace Type: On-site

Remaining positions: 1

Who is this role for

We are seeking SDK Software Engineers to build the host-side SDK, APIs, and tools that let customers integrate Lyte’s perception hardware into their products. You will shape the developer experience for everyone who builds on our company.

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What You'll Do:

Design and develop the host-platform SDK and APIs (C/C++ and Python) for Lyte’s sensing products
Build host drivers, data streaming, and device configuration/control interfaces
Develop sample applications, reference integrations, and developer documentation
Ensure cross-platform support (Linux, Windows) and clean, stable API design
Optimize host-side data pipelines for throughput and latency
Work with firmware and perception teams to expose device capabilities
Support customer integration and debug SDK issues

Required Qualifications:

BS or MS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field
5+ years developing SDKs, libraries, or systems software in C/C++ (and Python)
Strong API design and cross-platform development skills
Experience with device communication (USB, PCIe, Ethernet) and data streaming
Solid understanding of memory management, concurrency, and performance optimization
Excellent documentation and developer-experience mindset

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience shipping SDKs used by external developers
Sensor, camera, or LiDAR data-pipeline experience
Python bindings (pybind11) or packaging experience
ROS / ROS 2 integration
CUDA expertise
Robotics or autonomous systems background

Benefits:

Competitive salary and equity
Flexible vacation policy
Collaborative and dynamic work environment
Opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology in a cross-functional team