Senior Embedded Engineer — Edge AI & IoT (Hybrid)

5V Tech

San Francisco (CA)

Hybrid

USD 225,000 - 275,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

5V Tech is seeking a Senior Embedded/Firmware Engineer to join our fast-paced team in San Francisco. This role involves designing and maintaining embedded software across Linux and RTOS systems, collaborating closely with hardware teams, and developing low-level drivers. Candidates should have 7+ years of experience in embedded systems, solid skills in C/C++, and strong debugging capabilities. The position offers a hybrid working environment with a competitive salary of up to $250,000 per year.

Qualifications

  • Strong experience in embedded systems/firmware engineering (typically 7+ years).
  • Solid programming skills in C/C++, and Python or similar for scripting/tooling.
  • Experience with Linux, RTOS (e.g., Zephyr, FreeRTOS), and/or bare-metal environments.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain embedded software and firmware across various systems.
  • Work closely with hardware teams on board bring-up and system integration.
  • Develop low-level drivers and interfaces for various modules.

Skills

Embedded systems engineering
C/C++ programming
Python scripting
Debugging hardware
Device drivers development
System-level concepts understanding

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Job description

5V Tech is seeking a Senior Embedded/Firmware Engineer to join our fast-paced team in San Francisco. This role involves designing and maintaining embedded software across Linux and RTOS systems, collaborating closely with hardware teams, and developing low-level drivers. Candidates should have 7+ years of experience in embedded systems, solid skills in C/C++, and strong debugging capabilities. The position offers a hybrid working environment with a competitive salary of up to $250,000 per year.
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