Senior Bluetooth Connectivity Engineer (Embedded/Linux)

Sonos Inc; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 137,000 - 170,900; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan with match

Paid time off

Job summary

Sonos, Inc. is seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer on the Connectivity team in Boston. You will design, develop, test, and maintain Bluetooth software powering the Sonos ecosystem, collaborating across Product, QA, Mobile, Platform, and Hardware teams to deliver reliable connectivity features.

The role emphasizes debugging, feature implementation, and staying current with Bluetooth standards to drive future innovations in a fast-paced, hybrid work environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 3-5 years of professional software development experience.
• Strong programming skills in C/C++.
• Experience developing software on Linux or embedded systems.
• Familiarity with Bluetooth Classic and/or Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE).
• Experience debugging complex software issues and working across hardware/software boundaries.
• Strong problem‑solving skills and attention to detail.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills in a cross‑functional environment.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and maintain Bluetooth software for Sonos products.
• Implement new Bluetooth features and improve existing functionality to enhance performance, reliability, and interoperability.
• Investigate, debug, and resolve software defects and customer-reported connectivity issues.
• Collaborate with Product, QA, Mobile, Platform, and Hardware Engineering teams throughout the product development lifecycle.
• Participate in software design discussions, code reviews, and technical planning.
• Develop and maintain automated tests to improve software quality and regression coverage.
• Contribute to continuous improvements in engineering processes, tooling, and development practices.
• Stay current with Bluetooth standards and emerging technologies to help drive future innovation.

Skills

C/C++

Linux

Bluetooth

Debugging

Cross-functional

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/CE/EE or related field

Tools

CI/CD

Automated testing

Job description

Sonos, Inc. is seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer on the Connectivity team in Boston. You will design, develop, test, and maintain Bluetooth software powering the Sonos ecosystem, collaborating across Product, QA, Mobile, Platform, and Hardware teams to deliver reliable connectivity features.

The role emphasizes debugging, feature implementation, and staying current with Bluetooth standards to drive future innovations in a fast-paced, hybrid work environment.