Lead AI-First Embedded OS Architect

Hark, Inc.; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Hark, Inc. is seeking a Principal Embedded OS Architect to own the operating system strategy and software architecture for our consumer electronics portfolio. The role requires strong technical leadership in embedded systems, driving architectural decisions while being hands-on with code and hardware.

The ideal candidate has over 10 years of experience in embedded systems software, including 5 years in a principal architecture role, with a focus on performance optimization and cross-functional collaboration.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in embedded systems software.
• 5+ years in a principal or staff-level architecture role.
• Strong command of system-level performance optimization.

Responsibilities

• Define and evolve embedded OS architecture and platform strategy.
• Navigate tradeoffs across performance, power, schedule, and scalability.
• Lead cross-functional software teams through full product lifecycles.

Skills

Embedded systems software

Technical leadership

Cross-functional team collaboration

Performance optimization

Job description

Hark, Inc. is seeking a Principal Embedded OS Architect to own the operating system strategy and software architecture for our consumer electronics portfolio. The role requires strong technical leadership in embedded systems, driving architectural decisions while being hands-on with code and hardware.

The ideal candidate has over 10 years of experience in embedded systems software, including 5 years in a principal architecture role, with a focus on performance optimization and cross-functional collaboration.