Embedded Software Engineer

Motion Recruitment Partners LLC.

San Francisco, CA, United States

2 days ago

Role details

Contract type

Permanent contract

Employment type

Full-time (> 32 hours)

Experience level

Expert

Experience required

5 years minimum

Working hours

Regular working hours

Job source

www.dice.com

Tech stack

Bluetooth C++ (Programming Language) Software Debugging Linux Linux on Embedded Systems Embedded Software Firmware Hardware Design Key Management Linux Kernel Secure Coding EndPointSecurity

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Job description

This is an opportunity to own critical components of an advanced embedded platform used by customers globally. The ideal candidate enjoys solving complex problems around secure boot, Linux systems, firmware architecture, hardware integration, and connected device security. Engineers on this team work with a high degree of autonomy, partner closely with international manufacturing teams, and have a direct impact on product quality and customer experience., Tech Breakdown

75% Embedded Linux / Firmware Development
15% Platform Security Engineering
10% Wireless Communication & Hardware Integration

Daily Responsibilities

85% Hands-On Development
5% Leadership / Technical Guidance
10% Cross-Functional Collaboration

Requirements

5+ years of embedded software or firmware development experience
Strong C and/or C++ programming skills
Deep experience with Embedded Linux environments
Hands-on experience with Yocto, Bitbake, and system
Linux kernel development experience
Experience working on IoT or connected hardware products
Knowledge of software security principles and secure development practices
Ability to support manufacturing and deployment activities as needed

Desired Skills & Experience

Secure boot implementation experience
Key management and provisioning expertise
Anti-rollback and chain-of-trust experience
OP-TEE or Trusted Execution Environment experience
Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, or other wireless protocol experience
Experience optimizing performance in resource-constrained systems
Strong debugging and problem-solving abilities

About the company

A growing consumer technology company is seeking a Senior Embedded Software Engineer to join its full-time engineering team in San Francisco, CA. This organization develops innovative connected hardware products that combine sensors, machine learning, mobile applications, and embedded systems to help users improve performance and recovery. The environment is highly technical and focused on Embedded Linux development, firmware engineering, platform security, and IoT connectivity.