Staff Software Engineer, Sensing Systems (Healthcare Hardware)

Canopy Works; Oregon; Hybrid; USD 200,000 - 225,000; Full time

Job summary

Canopy is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to develop the next-generation sensing data pipeline, spanning firmware, edge algorithms, backend and frontend services. You will bridge physical hardware and cloud systems, using physics-based modeling to solve complex sensing challenges at scale.

This role emphasizes architecture, engineering standards, and scalable platform growth, delivering production-grade devices in harsh environments with automated verification and high reliability.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience with RTOS (e.g., Zephyr, FreeRTOS) and Embedded Linux (Yocto/Buildroot).
• Strong software architecture skills and systems thinking across hardware and software.

Responsibilities

• Develop the next-generation sensing data pipeline from firmware to backend and frontend services.
• Bridge hardware and cloud systems; apply physics-based modeling to sensing challenges at scale.
• Design robust firmware and maintain an HIL automation platform to accelerate development.

Skills

Rust

C

C++

Python

RTOS

Embedded Linux

Education

Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field

Tools

Zephyr

FreeRTOS

Yocto Buildroot

Job description

Canopy is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to develop the next-generation sensing data pipeline, spanning firmware, edge algorithms, backend and frontend services. You will bridge physical hardware and cloud systems, using physics-based modeling to solve complex sensing challenges at scale.

This role emphasizes architecture, engineering standards, and scalable platform growth, delivering production-grade devices in harsh environments with automated verification and high reliability.