Sauron Systems

Sauron Systems

Lead Device Software Engineer

San Francisco, USA

Sponsorship not specified$210k-$250kDetected 89 days ago
C++Code ReviewCI/CDLinuxMachine LearningComplianceEmbedded Systems

About the role

  • Sauron is creating a new modality for homeowners to interact with their and security systems-anchored by a high-fidelity 3D model of the home in a beautiful iPad and iPhone app, and powered by intelligent devices at the edge.

Responsibilities

  • Develop from scratch and maintain embedded Linux platforms, from BSP to application level.
  • Build and maintain embedded software that interface with sensors, cameras, and motors.
  • Drive features end-to-end through the full software lifecycle: design, implementation, validation, and production rollout.
  • Build and improve embedded build systems, CI/CD, and automated test environments; plan and execute test procedures across unit, HIL, and on-device validation.
  • "Own the outcome, not just the task." Do what you say you'll do.
  • We are focused on building a diverse and inclusive workforce.

Requirements

  • Experience with Linux on embedded/constrained systems, such as Yocto, or AOSP.
  • Experience writing C/C++ for Linux, FreeRTOS, and bare-metal systems.
  • Demonstrated ability to write multi-threaded, highly reliable code.

Nice to have

  • The Power of "We": "Align, then Accelerate" We celebrate as a team and troubleshoot as a team.
  • The goal is the mission, not the credit.
  • High Challenge, Low Ego: "Respect the person, debate the idea." Be ruthless with problems, but kind to people.
  • Raise the bar, lower the shield 3.
  • Speak up: "Silence is a setback." Your perspective is a requirement, not a suggestion.
  • Speak the hard truths early so we can fix them fast.
  • If it breaks, fix it.
  • If it works, make it better.

Skills

  • Sauron has raised an $27M seed round led by A* and Atomic with participation from other leading venture capital firms.
  • This is a senior, hands on position.
  • Work with electrical, mechanical, perception/ML, backend, and mobile teams to define architectures for new on-device software.

Compensation

  • $210k-$250k

Benefits

  • The compensation range for this position is $210-250k base + equity + benefits.

Company info

  • Sauron protects your family and home, bringing the innovations of autonomous robots and self-driving cars to residential security.
  • Our team is led by veteran operators and engineers, alumni of Sonos, Paypal, Tesla, Apple, and Google.
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