Remote Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Description:

• Fi is a company focused on redefining the dog-human connection through innovative technology.
• The mission is to improve the lives of millions of dogs in the U.S. with real-time location tracking, activity, sleep, and behavior monitoring.
• The company is looking for a Senior Embedded Software Engineer to join their passionate team.
• The role involves designing, developing, and maintaining firmware for embedded systems, ensuring functionality, reliability, and performance optimization.
• The engineer will collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate software with hardware components and troubleshoot issues.
• Responsibilities include conducting code reviews, documenting code changes, developing test procedures, and staying updated with emerging technologies.

Requirements:

• A minimum of 4 years of hands-on experience in firmware/embedded software development is required.
• Proficiency in C and C++ programming languages, with an understanding of their differences, is necessary; experience with or eagerness to learn Python is also required.
• Prior exposure to hardware interfaces, real-time operating systems (RTOS), and embedded systems design is essential.
• Familiarity with debugging tools and methodologies for embedded systems is needed.
• Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git) and issue tracking tools (e.g., Jira) is required.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and effective communication skills with hardware engineers, software developers, and other stakeholders are necessary.
• An understanding of low-level hardware interactions and device drivers, along with experience in designing, developing, and testing firmware for microcontrollers and embedded systems, is required.

Benefits:

• Employees enjoy unlimited vacation.
• Commuter benefits are provided.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage is included.
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options are available.
• A 401(k) plan is offered.
• The kitchen is stocked with snacks and drinks.
• Team lunches are organized regularly.
• Discounts through Perkspot are available.
• Access to wellness programs such as Talkspace, Kindbody, Peloton One, and Citibike is provided.
• The company donates $2,000 per month to dog-related charities through their #Barkback program.