Job Title: Embedded Software Engineer

Location: Phoenix, Arizona – Hybrid

Salary: $175,000

About Us:

Our client is a dynamic and innovative startup in the consumer electronics industry, located in Phoenix, Arizona. Known for their groundbreaking products and numerous awards, they have created a significant buzz online and within the industry. As they continue to grow, they are seeking a highly skilled Senior Embedded Software Engineer with to join their team and lead the development of their next range of revolutionary products.

Job Description:

We are looking for a talented and experienced Senior embedded software engineer to join our team as our first internal hire focused on new product development. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of our product line and make a substantial impact on the company's success.

Key Responsibilities

• Firmware Development: Design, implement, and maintain firmware ensuring functionality, reliability, and manufacturability.
• Hardware Collaboration: Collaborate with Electrical Engineers to review schematics, resolve hardware-software tradeoffs, and debug system issues.
• Testing & Troubleshooting: Conduct rigorous integration testing and troubleshooting to ensure optimal performance of embedded systems.
• Documentation & Design: Translate datasheets and application notes into detailed firmware designs and ensure accurate documentation.
• Protocol Implementation: Develop and support device-level communication protocols such as UART, SPI, I2C, and USB, as well as device-to-cloud protocols like MQTT, Bluetooth, and Matter.
• Support & Guidance: Provide technical expertise and mentorship to team members, including engineers and technicians.
• Quality Assurance: Consistently maintain high standards while rapidly delivering features.
• Product Focus: Enhance the functionality of products with motion or actuation as needed.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field. A Master’s degree is preferred.
• Embedded Systems Expertise: Demonstrated experience in embedded systems design and firmware development.
• Programming Proficiency: Strong skills in languages commonly used for embedded systems, including C, C++, and Python.
• Communication Protocols: Comprehensive understanding of device-level communication protocols (UART, SPI, I2C, USB) and device-to-cloud protocols (MQTT, Bluetooth, Matter).
• Microcontroller Experience: Hands-on experience with microcontroller/microprocessor-based systems (e.g., ESP32, Nordic, ARM Cortex, PIC, AVR).
• PCB Design Knowledge: Familiarity with PCB schematics, layout, and the ability to interpret technical datasheets.
• Electrical Engineering Principles: Solid understanding of analog/digital circuit design, power electronics, and signal integrity.
• Motion/Actuation: Experience with products involving motion or actuation is a plus.

What We Offer:

• Salary - $175,000 D.O.E
• Healthcare, Dental, Vision
• PTO, Sick Days + Bank Holidays
• Training Certifications
• Flexible Hybrid Working (4 days inoffice)
• The chance to be at the forefront of cutting-edge technology and shape the future of consumer electronics.
• A collaborative and inclusive company culture that values creativity and innovation.

If interested, please click apply now!

Buzz Words:

Startup, Consumer Electronics, Firmware Engineering, C, C++, RTOS, Embedded Linux, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Microcontrollers, New Product Development