Senior Firmware Architect — Wearables & Neurotech

Tacit

San Francisco (CA)

On-site

USD 150,000 - 200,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive equity package
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
Unlimited PTO
Visa sponsorship
3% 401k matching

Job summary

Tacit, an innovative startup in San Francisco, is looking for a Senior Firmware Engineer to architect and develop next-generation neurotech and audio hardware products. In this role, you will lead the development of embedded software solutions, optimizing connectivity and power management for complex consumer electronics. You will collaborate with a cross-functional team and help establish best firmware practices.

The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience in embedded firmware engineering, strong C/C++ skills, and familiarity with Bluetooth systems.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in embedded firmware or software engineering.
  • Strong proficiency in C/C++ for embedded systems.
  • Experience shipping consumer electronics products, preferably wearables.

Responsibilities

  • Architect and develop firmware for battery-powered wearable consumer devices.
  • Own critical firmware stack components including connectivity and power management.
  • Lead debugging across embedded compute, sensors, wireless, and audio systems.

Skills

C/C++ programming
RTOS experience
Bluetooth LE and Classic Bluetooth
Debugging embedded systems
Power optimization

Job description

Tacit, an innovative startup in San Francisco, is looking for a Senior Firmware Engineer to architect and develop next-generation neurotech and audio hardware products. In this role, you will lead the development of embedded software solutions, optimizing connectivity and power management for complex consumer electronics. You will collaborate with a cross-functional team and help establish best firmware practices.

The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience in embedded firmware engineering, strong C/C++ skills, and familiarity with Bluetooth systems.

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