Senior Firmware Engineer, IOT and Connectivity

In this role, you will be a member of the Future Programs team, giving you the unique opportunity for early stage, green field development building select next generation products. You will work in a fast paced, dynamic environment on every stage of program development from concept to launch and be heavily influential in developing the practices, culture, and engineering principals of our growing team. This role is focused on the design and bring-up of mission critical wireless communications systems and features and is highly cross functional, working across hardware, cloud, mobile, and other firmware teams. Ideal candidates will have experience across all stages of product development from concept to success launch and beyond.

Responsibilities

• Firmware development of critical hardware validation, wireless bring-up, and IOT-related features, such as over-the-air updates and telemetry upload, interfacing with existing cloud infrastructure where appropriate
• Partner with HW, UX, cloud, mobile, and other firmware teams to architect end-to-end IOT systems
• Design and implement features, as well as related tests, to deliver mission critical, robust code
• Optimize firmware for low-power operation, extending the battery life of IoT devices and supporting energy-efficient designs. Profile power consumption and identify opportunities for optimization on the submodule as well as system level.
• Implement robust security measures within firmware to safeguard devices against potential threats, ensuring data integrity, authentication, and encryption protocols are in place.
• Develop a robust CI / CD pipeline and advocate for best practices to help grow a high performance team with highly automated tools and testing
• Collaborate with QA teams and leverage metrics to monitor for and debug issues
• Engage effectively with third party firms by delivering clear specifications and requirements and managing execution

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