trackonomysystems

trackonomysystems

Senior Embedded Firmware Engineer

San Jose · Senior

Sponsorship not specified$140k-$200kDetected 34 days ago
PythonC++Code ReviewMachine LearningLogisticsPerformance ManagementPCB DesignAltiumEmbedded SystemsTCP/IP5G/LTELeadershipCommunicationCollaboration

About the role

  • You will be a core engineer on our early-stage team.
  • We work on everything from machine learning and security to high-performance computing, IoT devices, and dynamic web applications.

Responsibilities

  • Capability to design bootloaders and implement firmware-over-the-air updates
  • Effective collaborator who shares knowledge, learns from others, and supports cross-functional teams
  • Ability to develop device drivers for sensors and communication modems
  • Understanding of PCB design using schematic capture and layout tools (Eagle/Altium preferred)

Requirements

  • Don't be surprised if you have the opportunity to touch nearly every system while working here, often collaborating with teammates on critical initiatives.
  • Candidates must be comfortable working with microcontrollers and low-level hardware control in a test-driven development environment.
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electronics Engineering
  • Knowledge of cellular protocols such as LTE, LTE-M/NB-IoT, and industrial wireless electronics
  • Proficiency in low-power embedded development, including performing power profiling on target devices
  • Knowledge of firmware development best practices including testing, documentation, debugging, and code review
  • Ability to read and interpret complex electrical schematics
  • Strong understanding of subsystem interfaces such as UART, I2C, SPI, and other standard chip-level protocols

Nice to have

  • Skilled in firmware development on ARM-based microcontrollers and processors
  • familiarity with Nordic devices is a plus
  • Familiarity with scripting languages (Python preferred)
  • Knowledge of embedded networking protocols such as RSTP, PTP, LLDP, and UDP/TCP is a plus

Skills

  • Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills

Compensation

  • The salary range for this role is $140,000 to $200,000, plus bonuses and Pre-IPO equity.

Benefits

  • Platinum-level health benefits
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
  • Commuter benefits
  • Pre-IPO equity opportunity
  • Learning and development opportunities for both individual contributors and aspiring leaders

Equal opportunity

  • Trackonomy Systems is proud to provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, medical condition, genetic information, marital or registered domestic partnership status, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
  • We strive to provide a stellar experience throughout the application process and ensure all applicants receive fair consideration based solely on merit and business needs.
  • The salary range for this role is $140,000 to $200,000, plus bonuses and Pre-IPO equity.
  • It is uncommon for anyone to be hired at or near the top of the range.

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