Embedded Engineer

Bevicareers; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 119,850 - 148,050; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Flexible PTO and additional paid sick days

Fully paid parental leave

Wellness reimbursement

Onsite weekly catered lunch

Team-building events

Job summary

Bevicareers is looking for an Embedded Engineer in Boston, Massachusetts. This role focuses on developing and implementing firmware for Bevi’s innovative hardware products, ensuring they deliver an exceptional user experience.

The ideal candidate will have at least 4 years of experience in firmware development, strong skills in embedded C/C++, and a solid understanding of modern software practices. Benefits include comprehensive insurance, 401(k) match, and flexible PTO.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of hands-on industry experience developing reliable firmware.
• Strong proficiency in embedded C and C++ for ARM Cortex-M microcontrollers.
• Experience with both bare-metal and RTOS applications.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to multi-board firmware architecture.
• Design firmware for electromechanical systems.
• Triage and debug platform and system-level issues.
• Participate in code reviews to ensure high-quality releases.

Skills

Embedded C

Embedded C++

Firmware development

Debugging skills

Communication skills

Education

BS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related field

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Logic analyzers

Multimeters

Job description

Bevi is on a mission to transform how beverages are delivered and consumed. Our connected beverage platform eliminates the need for single-use bottles and cans, making it easy, fun, and sustainable to stay hydrated. As the category leader in IoT-enabled beverage technology, we're building a future where Bevi machines are everywhere people live, work, and connect. We've raised over $160M in venture capital, serve thousands of customers across the US, Canada, UK and Ireland, and we've been rapidly growing year over year, saving over 1 billion bottles from waste. In addition to driving hypergrowth with our current product line, Bevi is heavily investing in new product development.

We are searching for an Embedded Engineer who is excited to work on our hardware product with a cloud-based back-end and help bring new ideas from prototype to production. In this role, you will be part of developing and implementing embedded code and android systems code that run our current and future Bevi products. This role will be responsible for advancing the firmware that powers our first to market smart water machine and for developing tools that will enable our engineering team to invent, implement and validate new ways to deliver an exceptional user experience at a rapid pace of development. The Embedded Engineer will work with electrical, hardware, software and other embedded engineers and contribute to overall system definition, documentation and system integration activities.

Your Day to Day

• Contribute to multi-board firmware architecture that supports reliable operation, remote management, and diagnostics across Bevi's expanding fleet.
• Design and implement firmware for electromechanical systems, including sensor integration, control algorithms, and low-level hardware-software interaction.
• Partner with the hardware team on new product bring-up and provide feedback to improve overall machine performance and functionality.
• Build internal tools that help R&D, product development, and manufacturing monitor, control, and validate systems in development and in the field.
• Triage and debug platform and system-level issues on both new and existing products to quickly reduce customer impact.
• Contribute to team process improvements such as building out unit test frameworks, build automation and CI/CD, and hardware-in-the-loop and firmware testing capabilities.
• Participate in code reviews and validation to ensure high-quality releases.

Requirements

• A BS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or other related field.
• 4+ years of hands‑on industry experience developing, releasing, and supporting production-quality, reliable firmware.
• Strong proficiency in embedded C and embedded C++ targeting the ARM Cortex-M family of microcontrollers.
• Experience with bare-metal and RTOS-based applications controlling electromechanical systems.
• Experience across the full product development lifecycle, from initial board bring-up to shipping features and fixes to units in the field.
• Comfortable working at the hardware/firmware boundary, including debugging physical systems at the board and system level using tools like oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and multimeters.
• Solid understanding of modern software development practices, including version control (e.g. git), build automation, and unit testing.
• Hands‑on experience with serial communication protocols: UART, I2C, SPI, USB, Ethernet, DSI, CSI, etc.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross‑functional teams including electrical, mechanical, and systems engineers.
• Experience in Android Open Source Project (AOSP) or embedded Linux is a significant plus.
• Familiarity with wireless communication protocols (e.g., LTE, WiFi) is a plus.
• Ability to take initiative and thrive in a fast‑paced environment.
• Team‑oriented approach to problem solving and knowledge generation.
• Experience working in rapidly growing or scaling companies is a plus.
• Ability to be in the office 3+ days per week.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental and vision insurance plans with BlueCross BlueShield, 95% paid by employer
• 401(k) with company match
• Flexible PTO plus 12 company holidays, and additional paid days for sick leave, etc
• Generous fully paid parental leave for both birth parents and non‑birth parents
• Fully employer paid disability and life insurances
• Wellness and fitness reimbursements
• Monthly stipends for cell phone use and commuting costs
• Onsite snacks, weekly catered lunch, and unlimited Bevi ... plus composting and terra‑cycling, too
• Happy hours, team‑building events, bagel breakfasts, Values awards - and more.

Pay Range: $119,850 — $148,050 USD

Accommodations

Bevi is committed to an inclusive hiring process and we aim to provide accommodations for persons with disabilities. If you need any accommodations for the application or throughout the interview process please contact [e-mail].