AI-First Hardware Engineer (Firmware + Cloud)

SageOx; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

SageOx is building hardware-enabled AI collaboration tools in Seattle, aiming to ship a first generation device and a fleet-managed platform. You will own the firmware and hardware stack, create end-to-end automation, and drive the cloud and app experiences that bring the device to life for real customers.

The role emphasizes rapid iteration, an agent-first workflow, and the craft of delivering reliable hardware in a small, fast-moving team.

Qualifications

• Drive firmware and hardware development.
• Build the development harness.
• Stand up 24×7 automated hardware testing.
• Run the agentic software factory.
• Own OTA and the fleet.
• Write cloud services and user-facing experiences.
• Get devices ready to ship.
• Evaluate what comes next.

Responsibilities

• Drive firmware and hardware development for Ox Dot and future devices.
• Build tooling and APIs to enable end-to-end agent operation on real hardware.
• Stand up 24x7 automated hardware testing and regression coverage.
• Run the agentic software factory to deploy and test fleets of devices.
• Own OTA delivery and fleet health with staged rollouts and rollbacks.
• Develop cloud services and user-facing experiences that accompany the device.
• Prepare devices for shipping with provisioning and first-boot workflows.

Skills

Firmware development

Hardware development

Cloud services

OTA update processes

Tools

Python

CI/CD pipelines

Job description

SageOx is building hardware-enabled AI collaboration tools in Seattle, aiming to ship a first generation device and a fleet-managed platform. You will own the firmware and hardware stack, create end-to-end automation, and drive the cloud and app experiences that bring the device to life for real customers.

The role emphasizes rapid iteration, an agent-first workflow, and the craft of delivering reliable hardware in a small, fast-moving team.