Staff Firmware Engineer

📋 Description

• Lead firmware development for resource-constrained devices from hardware selection to production
• Partner with electrical engineers to evaluate SoCs, memory, sensors, and bring new boards to life.
• Develop and maintain low-level firmware including drivers, bootloaders, device management, updates
• Bring up new hardware by configuring I/O and validating SPI, I2C, UART, BLE, CAN, and ADC
• Design power-efficient architectures for battery-powered devices.
• Build systems for collecting and transmitting sensor data across large fleets.

🎯 Requirements

• 8+ years of firmware development for resource-constrained embedded systems.
• Strong proficiency in C and low-level system debugging.
• Significant experience with bare-metal and RTOS like Zephyr or FreeRTOS.
• Proven ability to bring up hardware and diagnose first-power-on issues with EE teams.
• Strong understanding of SPI, I2C, UART, CAN, and ADC.
• Hardware-debugging experience with oscilloscopes, network analyzers, RF spectrum analyzers.

🎁 Benefits

• Annual base salary: $162,400–$290,000 USD, with location/skills affecting compensation.
• Eligibility for initial RSU grant and potential equity refresh.
• Performance-based bonus or variable compensation opportunities.
• Fully remote work for eligible candidates residing in Canada.
• Flexible working arrangements and healthcare/parental leave programs.
• Professional development stipend and opportunities to impact large-scale IoT products.