Senior Embedded Firmware Engineer — Robotics & AI

Carbon Robotics; Washington (District of Columbia); Presencial; USD 220.000 - 250.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Pre-IPO stock options

Health insurance

Dental & vision insurance

401(k) plan

Flexible PTO

Commuter benefits

Life Insurance

Disability insurance

Descripción de la vacante

Carbon Robotics is seeking a Sr. Software Engineer, Embedded Systems to design, develop, and maintain embedded firmware for LaserWeeder and future products.

You will collaborate with hardware and software teams, tackling low‑level control problems on various microcontroller platforms and helping establish PCB manufacturing and validation methods. Ideal candidates have 5+ years in embedded C, strong motor control knowledge, and experience with RTOS such as Zephyr/FreeRTOS; travel up to 25% may be

Formación

• Worked as a Software Engineer with embedded systems in C for 5+ years.
• Solid experience with designing and implementing reliable, consistent, and fast motor control systems.
• Knowledge of scripting languages such as Python or Shell scripting.
• Strong understanding of embedded systems architecture, including microcontrollers, sensors, and communication interfaces (e.g., UART, SPI, I2C).
• Experience with real‑time operating systems (RTOS) such as Zephyr or FreeRTOS.
• Proficiency in debugging tools, such as JTAG, oscilloscopes, and logic analyzers.
• Familiarity with software development tools and version control systems (e.g., Git, SVN).
• Effective verbal and written communication skills and a desire to work in multidisciplinary teams.
• BS+ in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field.
• Willing to travel up to 25%.

Responsabilidades

• Partner with Engineering teams to build firmware on embedded systems for LaserWeeding solution and future products.
• Develop and troubleshoot firmware running on various microcontroller platforms.
• Help design and establish the manufacturing and validation methods for PCBs and related sub‑components.
• Investigate control problems at the lowest level and learn how to properly tune them.
• Drive decision through project planning, task delegation and leading problem solving efforts to reiterate quickly.

Conocimientos

Embedded C

Motor control systems

Python or Shell scripting

Embedded systems architecture

RTOS (Zephyr/FreeRTOS)

Debugging tools (JTAG, scopes, analyz)

Git and SVN

Communication skills

Educación

BS+ in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field

Herramientas

JTAG

Oscilloscopes

Logic Analyzers

Git

SVN

Descripción del empleo

Carbon Robotics is seeking a Sr. Software Engineer, Embedded Systems to design, develop, and maintain embedded firmware for LaserWeeder and future products.

You will collaborate with hardware and software teams, tackling low‑level control problems on various microcontroller platforms and helping establish PCB manufacturing and validation methods. Ideal candidates have 5+ years in embedded C, strong motor control knowledge, and experience with RTOS such as Zephyr/FreeRTOS; travel up to 25% may be