Embedded Firmware Systems Engineering Manager at SmartSense leading development of next-gen IoT sensors and gateways. Overseeing team dynamics while defining system architecture and guiding firmware efforts.
Responsibilities
Lead system-level engineering across MCU firmware, embedded Linux, connectivity pipelines, and device-cloud interfaces.
Define and evolve platform architecture including wireless stacks, OTA update systems, low-power design, telemetry, and performance.
Contribute hands-on to firmware development in C/C++, RTOS environments, embedded Linux services, and edge compute components.
Ensure fleet KPIs including connectivity stability, uptime, power efficiency, and OTA reliability.
Work closely with Hardware Engineering on sensor interfaces, radio integration, manufacturability, and system validation.
Drive CI/CD automation, secure coding practices, test infrastructure, and engineering processes.
Debug complex issues across MCU, Linux, RF, sensors, and hardware interfaces using advanced diagnostic tools.
Mentor, develop, and coach firmware engineers to build a strong, scalable engineering organization.
Partner with Product, Cloud, QA, and Operations to ensure predictable delivery and cross-team alignment.
Requirements
10+ years of embedded systems or firmware engineering experience, including real-time MCU development.
1+ years of engineering leadership with strong delivery and quality outcomes.
Expert proficiency in embedded C/C++, RTOS architectures, device drivers, and low-power IoT system design.
Strong background in embedded Linux (Yocto, Ubuntu) and device service development.
Experience with CI/CD pipelines, Git, Jenkins, Docker, and secure software development practices.
Strong knowledge of wireless protocols such as BLE, Zigbee, LTE, and device-cloud communication.
Skilled in debugging across hardware, firmware, Linux, and RF domains.
Experience with at least one major cloud IoT platform—AWS IoT, Azure IoT, or Google Cloud IoT is required and considered a must for this role.
Benefits
Short-term incentive program
New hire stock award
Paid parental leave
Open (uncapped) PTO
Hybrid work environment
Competitive medical, health & wellbeing and compensation offerings
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