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Senior Software Engineer, Embedded
Brinc Drones Inc.
Embedded software engineer job in Seattle, WA
About BRINC:
At BRINC, we are redefining public safety with an innovative ecosystem of life-saving tools. Our journey started with the development of drones and ruggedized throw phones, designed to access unsafe areas and establish communication to de-escalate situations. Today, we've expanded into creating and deploying 911 response networks, where drones are dispatched to 911 calls to provide real-time visual data, enhancing safety and enabling de-escalation-focused responses. Our cutting-edge solutions are utilized by over 600 public safety agencies across America and the company has raised over $150M from investors, including Index Ventures, Motorola Solutions, Sam Altman, Dylan Field, Mike Volpe, Alexandr Wang and more. At BRINC, we are committed to recruiting the world's best talent to join us in our mission to support first responders in saving lives. We are currently seeking skilled embeddedsoftwareengineers to develop flight-critical firmware, with a focus on advanced drone pilot assistance features.
About this Role:
We are seeking an experienced embeddedsoftwareengineer. In this role you will design and develop on-device software for BRINC's entire hardware product line, including indoor and outdoor drones, hand-held remote controllers, robotic drone nests, and a variety of support equipment & accessories.
Key Responsibilities:
Own end-to-end software development - from specification to design, implementation, testing, and product support. Write high-quality flight ready code (primarily in C/C++).
Establish top-level design architectures and implementation methodologies for the team. Clearly communicate decisions with internal stakeholders. Document contributions in a revision-controlled environment.
Work collaboratively with electrical, mechanical, perception, controls, test and manufacturing engineers.
Work closely with customers by debugging issues in the field, incorporating end user feedback, and supporting new product deployments.
Qualifications:
5+ years of industry experience developing software for devices
Experience with C, C++, Python and related programming and scripting languages
Experience working in a fast-paced technical environment
Experience developing and optimizing for embedded systems
Experience working with standard embedded interfaces (I2C, SPI, UART, CAN, etc.)
Experience developing software for a range of compute hardware (SoC, MCU, etc.)
Experience bringing up and testing new hardware in collaboration with other engineers
Preferred Skills
7+ years of experience developing software for Aerospace, Robotics, Automotive, Consumer Electronics, or related industries
Bachelors or Masters of Science in Computer Science or related degree
Experience interfacing to displays, cameras, and other perception sensors (MIPI, etc.)
Experience working with Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS)
Experience working with embedded Linux / Yocto Linux
Experience developing HDL (Verilog, VHDL) for FPGAs with specific experience on video processing pipelines
Experience developing software for flight control, navigation, and autonomy applications
Experience developing software for embedded radio systems
Experience developing software for localization systems (GNSS, etc.)
Strong skills in debugging, performance optimization and unit testing
Ability to work effectively in a dynamic environment with changing needs and requirements
Ability to work independently and in teams, take initiative, and communicate effectively
Experience developing software solutions for UAV/UAS used in commercial, industrial, or defense applications
BRINC Culture Values:
Try the hard stuff
Be innovative - Invent the future
Move fast
Listen to end-users
Strive for excellence
Don't build a dystopia
Be frugal
Save lives through technology
If you're interested in this role and in joining BRINC, we hope you'll apply. We'd love to review your application and get to know more about you!
BRINC is proud to be an equal opportunity employer that is resolute in cultivating an environment that promotes safety, diversity, inclusion and equity. We're committed to hiring the best talent - regardless of race, creed, color, ancestry, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances - and empowering every employee so they can do their best work. If you have a disability or special need, please let our recruiting team know - we strive to provide appropriate accommodation and assistance.
Benefits and perks listed below may vary based on the nature of your employment with BRINC and/or the country within which you work
Comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans for our employees and their families
401K plan
Maternity and paternity leave
Flexible Time Off (Exempt) / Paid time off (Non-Exempt)
Flexible work environment
Orca pass (for those in Puget Sound)
Free parking (Seattle office)
Free snacks, drinks and espresso (Seattle office)
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$112k-147k yearly est. 2d ago
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Senior Principal Software Engineer, Performance
Ll Oefentherapie
Embedded software engineer job in Seattle, WA
OCI (Oracle Cloud) AI Infrastructure Innovation team is seeking a Senior Principal Performance Engineer to lead end-to-end performance strategy and engineering across the full stack application services, runtimes, operating systems, network, storage, and underlying hardware. You will define architecture changes, establish rigorous methodologies and tooling, and drive deep-dive investigations that unlock meaningful gains in latency, throughput, efficiency, and cost. If you thrive at troubleshooting complex distributed environments, and mentoring teams to deliver measurable improvements, this role offers the opportunity to advance the state of the art.
Qualifications Disclaimer
Certain US customer or client-facing roles may be required to comply with applicable requirements, such as immunization and occupational health mandates.
Range and benefit information provided in this posting are specific to the stated locations only
US: Hiring Range in USD from: $96,800 to $251,600 per annum. May be eligible for bonus, equity, and compensation deferral.
Oracle maintains broad salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in knowledge, skills, experience, market conditions and locations, as well as reflect Oracle's differing products, industries and lines of business. Candidates are typically placed into the range based on the preceding factors as well as internal peer equity.
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including expert medical opinion
Short term disability and long term disability
Life insurance and AD&D
Supplemental life insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child)
Health care and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts
Pre-tax commuter and parking benefits
401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company match
Paid time off: Flexible Vacation is provided to all eligible employees assigned to a salaried (non-overtime eligible) position. Accrued Vacation is provided to all other employees eligible for vacation benefits. For employees working at least 35 hours per week, the vacation accrual rate is 13 days annually for the first three years of employment and 18 days annually for subsequent years of employment. Vacation accrual is prorated for employees working between 20 and 34 hours per week. Employees working fewer than 20 hours per week are not eligible for vacation.
11 paid holidays
Paid sick leave: 72 hours of paid sick leave upon date of hire. Refreshes each calendar year. Unused balance will carry over each year up to a maximum cap of 112 hours.
Paid parental leave
Adoption assistance
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Financial planning and group legal
Voluntary benefits including auto, homeowner and pet insurance
The role will generally accept applications for at least three calendar days from the posting date or as long as the job remains posted.
Career Level - IC5
Responsibilities
Lead the end-to-end performance architecture for critical services and platforms, setting strategy, standards, and best practices across applications, OS, network, storage, and hardware layers.
Establish KPIs and benchmarking methodologies; build and maintain representative workloads and reproducible benchmarks.
Drive systemic improvements to service and data-plane architectures.
Design and build tooling for profiling, tracing, and telemetry with clear, actionable insights.
Cross-organizational leadership to ensure performance is designed-in, observable, and consistent at scale.
Mentor engineers, provide technical leadership and reviews, and influence multi-year roadmap and technical standards.
QualificationsRequired:
Expertise in systems performance across application, OS, network, storage, and hardware.
Expertise in operating system and network stack internals (Linux kernels, scheduling, memory/IO subsystems, TCP/IP).
Strong softwareengineering background with hands-on experience with performance profiling and observability.
Ability to write and reason about performant code at a low level (e.g., C, raw sockets, CPU/vector instructions, memory/cache optimization).
Familiarity with high-performance IO paths; understanding of cross-region networking and latency trade-offs.
BS/MS in Computer Science, Electrical/Computer Engineering, or equivalent practical experience; proven technical leadership and mentoring.
Preferred:
Expertise in virtualization/containers.
Java performance experience: JVM/JIT/GC internals, JFR/async-profiler, and benchmarking.
Low-level engineering skills in one or more of C/C++/Rust/Go, with demonstrated ability to analyze instruction-level hotspots, memory/cache behavior, and concurrency.
Database or storage performance specialization (query execution, indexing, IO path optimization).
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$96.8k-251.6k yearly 3d ago
Staff Software Engineer, Product Safety
Pinterest 4.6
Embedded software engineer job in Seattle, WA
Millions of people around the world come to our platform to find creative ideas, dream about new possibilities and plan for memories that will last a lifetime. At Pinterest, we're on a mission to bring everyone the inspiration to create a life they love, and that starts with the people behind the product.
Discover a career where you ignite innovation for millions, transform passion into growth opportunities, celebrate each other's unique experiences and embrace theflexibility to do your best work. Creating a career you love? It's Possible.
What you'll do:
Design, develop, and maintain high-performance, reliable, and scalable backend systems for private profiles, user blocking and other user safety features
Collaborate with front-end developers, UX/UI designers, product managers, and other stakeholders to deliver high-quality products
Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement
Participate in code reviews, architectural discussions, and technical roadmap planning
What we're looking for:
8+ years of experience in software development, with a strong focus on backend engineering
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as Computer Science, or equivalent experience
Expertise in programming languages such as Python, Java, Go, or Node.js
Extensive experience with RESTful API design and development
Experience with front-end development
Bachelors/Masters Degree in Computer Science or a related field
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to design scalable, high-performance systems
In-Office Requirement Statement:
This role will need to be in the office for in-person collaboration 1-2 times/per quarter and therefore can be situated in our offices in either Bay Area, Seattle, New York, or Los Angeles.
Relocation Statement:
This position is not eligible for relocation assistance. Visit our PinFlex page to learn more about our working model.
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At Pinterest we believe the workplace should be equitable, inclusive, and inspiring for every employee. In an effort to provide greater transparency, we are sharing the base salary range for this position. The position is also eligible for equity. Final salary is based on a number of factors including location, travel, relevant prior experience, or particular skills and expertise.
Information regarding the culture at Pinterest and benefits available for this position can be found here.
US based applicants only$208,454-$364,795 USD
Our Commitment to Inclusion:
Pinterest is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. We want to have the best qualified people in every job. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion or religious creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, status as a protected veteran, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information or characteristics (or those of a family member) or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state or local laws. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you require a medical or religious accommodation during the job application process, please completethis formfor support.
$208.5k-364.8k yearly 4d ago
Staff Software Engineer, Platform
Scale Ai, Inc. 4.1
Embedded software engineer job in Seattle, WA
Software is eating the world, but AI is eating software. We live in unprecedented times - AI has the potential to exponentially augment human intelligence. Every person will have a personal tutor, coach, assistant, personal shopper, travel guide, and therapist throughout life. As the world adjusts to this new reality, leading platform companies are scrambling to build LLMs at billion scale, while large enterprises figure out how to add it to their products. To make them safe, aligned and actually useful, these models need human evaluation and reinforcement learning through human feedback (RLHF) during pre-training, fine-tuning, and production evaluations. This is the main innovation that's enabled ChatGPT to get such a large headstart among competition.
At Scale, our products include the Generative AI Data Engine, SGP, Donovan, and others that power the most advanced LLMs and generative models in the world through world-class RLHF, human data generation, model evaluation, safety, and alignment. The data we are producing is some of the most important work for how humanity will interact with AI.
At the foundation of these products is the Platform Engineering team. As a Staff SoftwareEngineer, you will define and drive both the architectural roadmap and implementation of core platforms and software systems. You will be responsible for providing high-level vision and driving adoption across the engineering org for orchestration, data abstraction, data pipelines, identity & access management, and underlying cloud infrastructure. You'll also get widespread exposure to the forefront of the AI race as Scale sees it in enterprises, startups, governments, and large tech companies.
Impact and Responsibilities:
Architectural Vision: You will drive the design and implementation of foundational systems, acting as a bridge between high-level business goals and technical goals.
Cross-Functional Leadership: You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and drive adoption of the next generation of features for our AI data infrastructure.
Technical Ownership: You are responsible for proactively identifying and driving opportunities for organizational growth, driving improvements in programming practices, and upgrading the tools that define our development lifecycle.
Technical Mentorship: You will serve as a subject matter expert, presenting technical information to stakeholders and providing the guidance to elevate the engineering culture across the company.
Ideally you'd have:
8+ years of full-time engineering experience, post-graduation with specialities in back-end systems.
Extensive experience in software development and a deep understanding of distributed systems and public cloud platforms (AWS preferred).
Demonstrated a track record of independent ownership and leadership across successful multi-team engineering projects
Possess excellent communication and collaboration skills, and the ability to translate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
Experience working fluently with standard containerization & deployment technologies like Kubernetes, Terraform, Docker, etc.
Experience with orchestration platforms, such as Temporal and AWS Step Functions.
Experience with NoSQL document databases (MongoDB) and structured databases (Postgres).
Strong knowledge of softwareengineering best practices and CI/CD tooling (CircleCI, ArgoCD).
Nice to haves:
Experience with data warehouses (Snowflake, Firebolt) and data pipeline/ETL tools (Dagster, dbt).
Experience scaling products at hyper-growth startups.
Excitement to work with AI technologies.
Compensation packages at Scale for eligible roles include base salary, equity, and benefits. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position, determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, interview performance, and relevant education or training. Scale employees in eligible roles are also granted equity based compensation, subject to Board of Director approval. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process, and confirm whether the hired role will be eligible for equity grant. You'll also receive benefits including, but not limited to: Comprehensive health, dental and vision coverage, retirement benefits, a learning and development stipend, and generous PTO. Additionally, this role may be eligible for additional benefits such as a commuter stipend.
Please reference the job posting's subtitle for where this position will be located. For pay transparency purposes, the base salary range for this full-time position in the locations of San Francisco, New York, Seattle is:$248,400-$310,500 USD
PLEASE NOTE:
Our policy requires a 90-day waiting period before reconsidering candidates for the same role. This allows us to ensure a fair and thorough evaluation of all applicants.
About Us:
At Scale, our mission is to develop reliable AI systems for the world's most important decisions. Our products provide the high-quality data and full-stack technologies that power the world's leading models, and help enterprises and governments build, deploy, and oversee AI applications that deliver real impact. We work closely with industry leaders like Meta, Cisco, DLA Piper, Mayo Clinic, Time Inc., the Government of Qatar, and U.S. government agencies including the Army and Air Force. We are expanding our team to accelerate the development of AI applications.
We believe that everyone should be able to bring their whole selves to work, which is why we are proud to be an inclusive and equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability status, gender identity or Veteran status.
We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical and mental disabilities. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation in the application or recruiting process due to a disability, please contact us at . Please see the United States Department of Labor's
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$248.4k-310.5k yearly 20h ago
Staff Software Engineer - Agentic AI Platform
Visa 4.5
Embedded software engineer job in Bellevue, WA
Visa is a world leader in payments technology, facilitating transactions between consumers, merchants, financial institutions and government entities across more than 200 countries and territories, dedicated to uplifting everyone, everywhere by being the best way to pay and be paid.
At Visa, you'll have the opportunity to create impact at scale - tackling meaningful challenges, growing your skills and seeing your contributions impact lives around the world. Join Visa and do work that matters - to you, to your community, and to the world.
Progress starts with you.
Job Description
Visa is building a next-generation Agentic AI Platform that brings intelligent, autonomous agents into large-scale distributed applications across our global ecosystem.
We're seeking a Staff SoftwareEngineer who will design and build scalable backend systems that integrate AI agents into Visa's enterprise infrastructure. You will work with other engineers and technical leaders to define the architecture, scaling strategy, and engineering standards for Visa's AI-driven products.
This is a role for a self-driven engineer - a go-getter, builder, and problem solver with deep experience in Java microservices, GenAI integration, and distributed system design, and a true-north, entrepreneurial mindset focused on speed, quality, and innovation.
Essential Functuion:
Architecture & Design:
Architect and evolve the Agentic AI Platform to support multi-agent orchestration, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), and integration with existing Visa microservices. Design scalable, secure backend systems using Java (Spring Boot) and Python (FastAPI/Flask). Develop RESTful and gRPC APIs that connect backend services, AI agents, and React front-end applications.
AI & GenAI Integration:
Integrate Large Language Models (LLMs) such as GPT, Claude, Mistral, and Gemini into backend systems. Build and optimize RAG pipelines using vector databases (Pinecone, Weaviate, FAISS). Develop orchestration and agentic workflows using LangChain, LangGraph, or Autogen.
Scalability & Reliability:
Lead the design and implementation of distributed, fault-tolerant systems that scale horizontally. Implement auto-scaling, monitoring, and observability using Kubernetes, Docker, and Prometheus/Grafana. Drive best practices for latency reduction, cost optimization, and service reliability.
Leadership & Execution:
Partner with other senior engineers, ML engineers, and product leads to define and deliver the platform roadmap. Mentor developers, set coding standards, and lead design reviews. Deliver results with urgency - balancing innovation with enterprise rigor.
Innovation & Strategy:
Explore new frameworks, architectures, and deployment models to push the boundaries of Agentic AI in production. Drive continuous improvement, automation, and open-source adoption across the engineering organization.
This is a hybrid position. Expectation of days in office will be confirmed by your hiring manager.
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications:
5+ years of relevant work experience with a Bachelor's Degree or at least 2 years of work experience with an Advanced degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD) or 0 years of work experience with a PhD, OR 8+ years of relevant work experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
6+ years of backend software development experience with Java and Spring Boot.
2+ years of backend experience with Python (FastAPI, Flask, or similar frameworks).
Production-level experience in building and deploying AI Agentic solutions, including orchestration of LLM-based agents, integration with enterprise microservices, and troubleshooting live production environments.
Hands-on experience implementing LLM, GenAI, and RAG systems using frameworks such as LangChain, LangGraph, or Autogen.
Strong understanding of AI orchestration and LLM integration patterns in distributed environments.
Proven experience building and scaling distributed microservice architectures.
Proficiency in REST/gRPC API design, event-driven architectures, and message queues (Kafka, RabbitMQ).
Experience with vector databases (Pinecone, Weaviate, FAISS) and retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) pipelines.
Hands-on expertise with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure).
Familiarity with SQL and NoSQL databases (MySQL, DynamoDB, MongoDB).
Experience with containerization and CI/CD pipelines (Docker, Kubernetes, ArgoCD, Jenkins, GitHub Actions).
Excellent debugging, performance optimization, and system design skills at scale.
Leadership Attributes:
Go-Getter: Executes decisively, drives clarity, and thrives in ambiguity.
Builder: Hands-on technologist who delivers high-impact systems from prototype to production.
Hustler: Operates with urgency and persistence to overcome obstacles.
Entrepreneurial: Innovates beyond defined scope, with ownership and bias for action.
True North: Leads with integrity, clarity, and long-term vision.
Lead by Example: Demonstrates accountability, openness, and excellence in technical and people leadership.
Execute with Excellence: Sets a high bar for quality, collaboration, and delivery across multi-disciplinary engineering teams.
Tech Stack Snapshot:
Languages: Java (Spring Boot), Python (FastAPI, Flask), TypeScript
AI Frameworks: LangChain, LangGraph, Autogen, LlamaIndex
LLMs: GPT, Claude, Mistral, Gemini
Data: PostgreSQL, Redis, Pinecone, FAISS
Infra: Docker, Kubernetes, ArgoCD, AWS/GCP
Frontend Integration: React, GraphQL, REST/gRPC APIs
Additional Information
Work Hours: Varies upon the needs of the department.
Travel Requirements: This position requires travel5-10% of the time.
Mental/Physical Requirements: This position will be performed in an office setting. The position will require the incumbent to sit and stand at a desk, communicate in person and by telephone, frequently operate standard office equipment, such as telephones and computers.
Visa is an EEO Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. Visa will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with EEOC guidelines and applicable local law.
Visa will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable local law, including the requirements of Article 49 of the San Francisco Police Code.
U.S. APPLICANTS ONLY: The estimated salary range for this positionis $131,600 to $210,300 USD per year, which may include potential sales incentive payments (if applicable). Salary may vary depending on job-related factors which may include knowledge, skills, experience, and location. In addition, this position may be eligible for bonus and equity. Visa has a comprehensive benefits package for which this position may be eligible that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, 401 (k), FSA/HSA, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, and Wellness Program.
$131.6k-210.3k yearly 1d ago
Sr. Software Engineer II
Symetra 4.6
Embedded software engineer job in Bellevue, WA
Symetra has an exciting new opportunity to join us as aSenior SoftwareEngineer II!
About the role
As a Senior SoftwareEngineer II, you will build our new Partner Relationship Management system from the ground up, focusing primarily on backend development-designing the database, building REST APIs, and creating a small UI-while helping shape the architecture and early team processes.
You will work mostly in Rust (experience is a big plus) and spend the majority of your time writing production code, while having a strong influence on how the product and future team growth evolves. We're looking for someone independent, skilled, and excited to take on big ownership from day one.
What you will do
Build our new Partner Relationship Management system from the ground up as the first engineer on the team, working closely with business leaders to shape the design, architecture, and long-term ownership.
Develop backend-focused full-stack features, including database design, REST APIs, and a lightweight UI, with the majority of your time spent writing code.
Help establish early engineering workflows while contributing to technical decision-making and future team hiring.
Drive major technical project initiatives independently, demonstrating strong problem-solving skills and the ability to deliver high-impact work while contributing to building a diverse, well-rounded engineering team with a growth-oriented mindset.
Why Work at Symetra
Here's what some of our employees have to say about why they work at Symetra:
"Symetra will spoil you. There aren't many companies that will put as much effort into you being a success as Symetra. The culture will challenge you but simultaneously put you at ease. Failure is seen as integral to the learning process so there is less reason to be fearful of it." - Kerry S., Sr. Systems Analyst
"If you want to invest in yourself and build a career, this is a great place to work. If you don't want to put in the effort to learn the industry and become a student of the business (it takes real effort!), there are easier places to work."- Cris H., VP Internal Sales
What we offer you
Benefits and Perks
We don't take a "one-size-fits-all" approach when it comes to our employees. Our programs are designed to make your life better both at work and at home.
Flexible full-time or hybrid telecommuting arrangements
Plan for your future with our 401(k) plan and take advantage of immediate vesting and company matching up to 6%
Paid time away including vacation and sick time, flex days and ten paid holidays
Give back to your community and double your impact through our company matching
Want more details? Check out our Symetra Benefits Overview
Compensation
Salary Range: $125,000 - $208,400 plus eligibility for the company annual bonus program.
Who You Are:
High School Diploma is required; A Bachelor's Degree or equivalent related experience preferred.
Bring 5+ years of relevant experience with strong technical skills, solid engineering fundamentals, and the ability to manage and deliver high-quality work independently.
Have built full systems end-to-end-including databases, APIs, and web UIs-through professional roles or personal projects, demonstrating ownership from initial design to deployment. Experience with Rust is a big plus!
Excel at solving complex problems through structured analysis, creative thinking, and effective collaboration across functions.
Communicate clearly with partners and leadership, showing curiosity, proactivity, and a commitment to continuous learning.
Foster an inclusive, purpose-driven team culture and champion diversity, strong collaboration, and healthy cross-team relationships.
We empower inclusion
At Symetra, we aspire to be the most inclusive insurance company in the country. We're building a place where every employee feels valued, respected, and has opportunities to contribute. Inclusion is about recognizing our assumptions, considering multiple perspective, and removing barriers. We accept and celebrate diverse experiences, identities, and perspectives, because lifting each other up fuels thought and builds a stronger, more innovative company. We invite you to learn more about our efforts here. Creating a world where more people have access to financial freedom
Symetra is a national financial services company dedicated to helping people achieve their financial goals and feel confident about the future. In our daily work, we're guided by the principles of Value, Transparency and Sustainability. This means we provide products and services people need at a competitive price, we communicate clearly and openly so people understand what they're buying, and we design products--and operate our company--to stand the test of time. We're committed to showing up for our communities, lifting up our employees, and standing up for diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI). Join our team and help us create a world where more people have access to financial freedom. For more information about our careers visit: careers Work Authorization
Employer work visa sponsorship and support are not provided for this role. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States at hire and must maintain authorization to work in the United States throughout their employment with our company. Please review Symetra's Remote Network Minimum Requirements: As a remote-first organization committed to providing a positive experience for both employees and customers, Symetra has the following standards for employees' internet connection:
Minimum Internet Speed:100 Mbps download and 20 Mbps upload, in alignment with the FCC's definition of "broadband."
Internet Type:Fiber, Cable (e.g., Comcast, Spectrum), or DSL.
Not Permissible:Satellite (e.g., Starlink), cellular broadband (hotspot or otherwise), any other wireless technology, or wired dial-up.
When applying to jobs at Symetra you'll be asked to test your internet speed and confirm that your internet connection meets or exceeds Symetra's standard as outlined above. Identity Verification Symetra is committed to fair and secure hiring practices. For all roles, candidates will be required (after the initial phone screen) to be on video for all interviews. Symetra will take affirmative steps at key points in the process to verify that a candidate is not seeking employment fraudulently, e.g. through use of a false identity. Failure to comply with verification procedures may result in:
Disqualification from the recruitment process
Withdrawal of a job offer
Termination of employment and other criminal and/or civil remedies, if fraud is discovered
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$125k-208.4k yearly 3d ago
Senior Embedded Software Engineer
Apple Inc. 4.8
Embedded software engineer job in Seattle, WA
Join WTE and the iOS DockKit Team and take on the mission of making iOS the best Perception Algorithm development platform. Our team delivered the DockKit Framework for Motorized Camera stands recently, and we are looking to expand the team in the intersection of DockKit Accessories, Algorithms, Experiences. You will be joining a team with a history of impactful features, so if you like to ship, we want to work with you.
As a Senior EmbeddedSoftwareEngineer, you will be one of the core developers responsible for on target implementation and debugging of computer vision systems, and have ownership of the embedded platform software from prototype to deployment. In this role you will have an impact on the current state of the final Features from initial concept to highly reliable software solutions.
Thrive in a reciprocal multidisciplinary environment while relying on your team for support Obsessively inquisitive, and seek to solve everyday problems in innovative ways Excellent communication skills Ability to build effective working relationships
6+ years of experience in EmbeddedSoftware development spanning from on target Model deployment to drivers and real time debugging techniques, preferably with Computer Vision verticals Bachelor's in Computer Science or Equivalent Deep understanding of Crash analysis and system debug with JTAG as well as Stackdump analysis Deep understanding of standing up metrics and diagnostics in driving of MTBF Experience in low level implementations in RTOS environments. JTAG/Crashdump superuser.
$140k-175k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Firmware Engineer
Helion Energy 3.7
Embedded software engineer job in Everett, WA
About Helion
We are a fusion power company based in Everett, WA, with the mission to build the world's first fusion power plant, enabling a future with unlimited clean electricity. Our vision is a world with clean, reliable, and affordable energy for everyone.
Since Helion's founding in 2013, we have raised over $1 billion from long-time investors such as Sam Altman, Mithril, and Capricorn Investment Group as well as new investors SoftBank and Lightspeed to propel us forward. Our last prototype, Trenta, completed 10,000 high-power pulses and reached plasma temperatures of 100 million degrees Celsius (9 keV). We are now operating Polaris, our next prototype on the path to the world's first fusion power plant.
This is a pivotal time to join Helion. You will tackle real-world challenges with a team that prizes urgency, rigor, ownership, and a commitment to delivering hard truths - values essential to achieving what no one has before. Together, we will change the future of energy, because the world can't wait.
What You Will Be Doing:
As a Firmware Engineer, you will develop the embedded systems that power the control, diagnostics, and protection layers of our fusion machines. You'll write and maintain firmware that runs on thousands of distributed embedded devices controlling and monitoring tens of thousands of sensors, actuators, and data channels. This role bridges hardware and software - you'll work closely with electrical and softwareengineers to design reliable, scalable, and high-performance control and data acquisition systems. You'll help define communication protocols, improve time synchronization across embedded networks, and automate hardware bring-up and testing. This position is ideal for an engineer who enjoys working close to the metal, debugging complex systems, and rapidly iterating on real-world hardware to make fusion power a practical reality. This role requires onsite presence, and you will report directly to our Senior Manager of Electrical Engineering at our Everett, WA, office.
You Will:
Develop, test, and maintain firmware for real-time embedded systems used in machine control and diagnostics.
Work closely with hardware and softwareengineers to translate system requirements into embedded designs.
Bring up new boards, sensors, and actuators - debugging with oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and JTAG interfaces.
Implement and maintain low-level communication protocols (UART, SPI, I²C, CAN, EtherCAT, etc.).
Design and refine embedded command interfaces, configuration utilities, and automated test frameworks.
Optimize performance, reliability, and timing synchronization across distributed embedded systems.
Contribute to continuous improvement of embedded toolchains, build systems, and test automation.
Rapidly prototype novel control and measurement concepts to support new machine architectures.
Collaborate across disciplines to ensure firmware integrates seamlessly with high-level software and data systems.
Required Skills:
BS or higher in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science.
2-5 years of experience developing embedded systems in C, C++, and/or Rust.
Experience with real-time MCU development (bare metal or RTOS-based).
Strong understanding of digital communication protocols (UART, SPI, I²C).
Familiarity with mixed-signal circuit design and debugging using oscilloscopes, DMMs, and logic analyzers.
Experience with version control systems (Git).
Scripting experience in Python for automation, hardware bring-up, or testing.
Solid grasp of embedded systems fundamentals: power, timing, data, and memory budgets.
Experience developing and debugging on Linux-based systems.
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Total Compensation and Benefits
Helion's compensation package includes a competitively benchmarked base salary, meaningful equity grants, and comprehensive benefits. Final compensation is determined through a holistic evaluation of your experience, qualifications, and our commitment to internal equity - ensuring fairness and transparency across our teams. We are committed to fostering a fair and equitable environment in every aspect of our operations, including compensation.
This is an exempt salaried role.
Annual Base Pay
$165,000 - $200,000 USD
Benefits
Our total compensation package includes benefits, including but not limited to:
• Medical, Dental, and Vision plans for employees and their families
• 31 Days of PTO (21 vacation days and 10 sick days)
• 10 Paid holidays, plus company-wide winter break
• Up to 5% employer 401(k) match
• Short term disability, long term disability, and life insurance
• Paid parental leave and support (up to 16 weeks)
• Annual wellness stipend
Helion is an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the interview process, please let us know.
$165k-200k yearly Auto-Apply 30d ago
Embedded Software Engineer, Firmware
Meta 4.8
Embedded software engineer job in Seattle, WA
At Meta, we're building innovative products that make it easier for people to connect with each other and enjoy immersive experiences. Our team of world-class experts is developing and shipping products at the intersection of hardware, software, and content, pushing the future of computing platforms and redefining the way people work, play, and connect. As an EmbeddedSoftwareEngineer, you'll have the opportunity to design, develop, and optimize embedded firmware systems for our AR, VR, and wearable devices, working on low-level systems software, device drivers, and connectivity protocols such as Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and Core Android networking. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to solve complex problems and drive innovation in areas such as computer vision, machine learning, and graphics, helping to shape the future of technology and create new experiences for augmented reality, virtual reality, and social/family products.
**Required Skills:**
EmbeddedSoftwareEngineer, Firmware Responsibilities:
1. Design and implement software components at all layers of the system, including kernel, synchronization primitives, resource allocators, memory management, security, I/O systems, persistence, etc
2. Develop drivers and services that operate efficiently in constrained environments and deliver large volumes of data with low-latency and high-bandwidth
3. Lead hardware bring-up, peripheral drivers and communication, silicon integration, and power and performance management and optimization efforts
4. Debug complex, system-level, multi-component issues that span multiple layers from kernel to application
5. Profile performance problems and drive optimizations across the entire software stack
6. Analyze, design, develop, and debug firmware for a wide variety of devices, including novel sensing and imaging systems, haptic devices, and audio prototypes
7. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including silicon architects, hardware designers, OS team, and algorithm and model development teams
8. Understand and implement power-management, boot loaders, scheduling, inter-processor communication, computer vision, and firmware/system interfaces on RTOS and/or bare-metal environments
9. Design, develop, and architect models and infrastructure building blocks of Virtual Platforms, integrating internal models and vendor IP models
**Minimum Qualifications:**
Minimum Qualifications:
10. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience
11. 5+ years software development experience in industry settings or PhD with 2+ years of experience
12. 3+ years embeddedsoftware development experience in industry settings
13. Experience in large-scale C/C++ code base
14. Demonstrated experience working across disciplines to drive optimal solutions
**Preferred Qualifications:**
Preferred Qualifications:
15. Experience with embedded DSP, CPU, and GPU architectures
16. Hands-on coding experience with peripherals such as UART, SPI, CSI-2, i2c, GPIO, USB
17. Experience with compression, camera and video pipelines, or encoding technologies such as H.264
18. Experience with wireless and wired communication protocols,TCP/IP, Ethernet, Bluetooth and 802.11
19. Experience with silicon, device manufacturing, and low-power SoCs
20. Experience with lab instrumentation such as oscilloscopes, logic/protocol analyzers for debugging embedded systems at HW level
21. Experience with active power management or power optimizations
22. Experience with prototyping or pre-silicon environments (FPGAs, simulation, or emulation)
23. Experience developing with modern Real Time Operating Systems
24. Experience working with embedded hardware platforms and exposure to concepts such as clock-level issues, interrupts, and polling
25. Experience across topics including computer graphics, computer vision, or machine learning
**Public Compensation:**
$154,000/year to $217,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits
**Industry:** Internet
**Equal Opportunity:**
Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment.
Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.
$154k-217k yearly 60d+ ago
Senior Firmware Engineer, Pre silicon and Palladium
Nvidia 4.9
Embedded software engineer job in Seattle, WA
NVIDIA seeks a highly motivated Senior Firmware Engineer to join our firmware team. This team focuses on innovative network adapters (NIC) and readies NIC Firmware for tape-out and production. The objective is to ensure NIC Firmware is fully verified before manufacturing the actual chip. You will work closely with advanced emulation systems. As a Firmware engineer, you will engage in various areas, including low-level C communication with hardware and software. This role is ideal if you enjoy being involved in all development activities related to preparing new chips for production.
What you'll be doing:
Working on bringing up next-generation NIC devices
Collaborating closely with Chip Design, Firmware, and Software teams during integration activities
Supporting NIC Firmware code for new devices
Preparing regression for NIC models on emulation environments
Improving the team's work efficiency by adapting methodologies and automating routine activities
What we need to see:
B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering / Computer Science / Computer Engineering (or equivalent experience)
5+ years of relevant proven experience
Knowledge of computer structure & operating systems
Skilled in Python & Bash (experience with tcsh is a plus)
Prior involvement in Pre-Silicon activities.
Experience in Real-Time or Embeddedsoftware programming
Excellent problem-solving skills, independence, and curiosity
Strong multi-disciplinary capabilities and ability to work with a wide interface of people - chip design, verification, FW, SW
Ways to stand out from the crowd:
Knowledge of hardware verification concepts and tools
Experience partnering with software and hardware teams to define and implement firmware
Knowledge in networking, Linux, and scripting languages
Background with in-depth problem-solving
Experience with Cadence Palladium
With competitive salaries and a generous benefits package, we are widely considered to be one of the technology world's most desirable employers. We have some of the most forward-thinking and hardworking people in the world working for us and, due to unprecedented growth, our exclusive engineering teams are rapidly growing. If you're a creative and autonomous engineer with a real passion for technology, we want to hear from you. NVIDIA is widely considered to be one of the technology world's most desirable employers. We have some of the most hard-working and talented people in the world working for us. If you're creative and passionate about developing cloud services we want to hear from you!
Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is 152,000 USD - 218,500 USD for Level 3, and 184,000 USD - 287,500 USD for Level 4.
You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.
Applications for this job will be accepted at least until January 18, 2026.
This posting is for an existing vacancy.
NVIDIA uses AI tools in its recruiting processes.
NVIDIA is committed to fostering a diverse work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As we highly value diversity in our current and future employees, we do not discriminate (including in our hiring and promotion practices) on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law.
$140k-180k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
Senior Embedded Engineer
Metropolis 4.5
Embedded software engineer job in Seattle, WA
Who we are
Metropolis is an artificial intelligence company that uses computer vision technology to enable frictionless, checkout-free experiences in the real world. Today, we are reimagining parking to enable millions of consumers to just "drive in and drive out." We envision a future where people transact in the real world with a speed, ease and convenience that is unparalleled, even online. Tomorrow, we will power checkout-free experiences anywhere you go to make the everyday experiences of living, working and playing remarkable - giving us back our most valuable asset, time.
Who you are
Metropolis is seeking a Senior Embedded Systems Engineer to own the software lifecycle of our field-deployed hardware. You will be responsible for the OS layer, driver integration, and the connectivity stack that keeps our country-wide network running. Working closely with Hardware Engineering, Machine Learning, and Operations teams, you will develop the software that supports our Computer Vision systems, embedded computers, IoT sensors, and automated access controls. If you are ready to build the systems that power the Recognition Platform and define the future of the built world, we want to hear from you.
What you'll do
Maintain and optimize our custom Yocto-based Linux distribution
Create and manage BitBake recipes, layers, and device tree overlays for new custom hardware
Develop and debug drivers and middleware for Wi-Fi and LoRaWAN to ensure robust communication in noisy RF environments
Design and implement automated test frameworks using Python and Pytest for Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) testing
Write and modify kernel drivers for peripherals and debug difficult kernel panics or race conditions
Implement secure over-the-air update mechanisms to ensure our fleet remains up to date and secure against threats
What we're looking for
4+ years of experience in Embedded Linux development
Strong proficiency in C, C++ or Rust for production code and Python for tooling and testing
Deep knowledge of Operating System fundamentals for Zephyr and Linux Embedded Systems
Deep understanding of the Yocto Project and OpenEmbedded ecosystem; you should be comfortable building a distro from scratch
Deep knowledge of LoRaWAN architecture, including Nodes, Gateways and Network Servers
Strong familiarity with the Linux networking stack and Wi-Fi debugging tools
Experience integrating hardware testing into CI pipelines such as Jenkins, GitLab CI or GitHub Actions
While not required, these are a plus:
Experience with FreeRTOS or other real-time OSes
Knowledge of secure boot processes (Digital Signing, TrustZone) and crypto elements (TPM/ATECC)
Experience bringing up custom boards based on NXP i.MX, Mediatek, Qualcomm, or STM32MP processors
When you join Metropolis, you'll join a team of world-class product leaders and engineers, building an ecosystem of technologies at the intersection of parking, mobility, and real estate. Our goal is to build an inclusive culture where everyone has a voice and the best idea wins. You will play a key role in building and maintaining this culture as our organization grows. The anticipated base salary for this position is $145,000.00 USD to $195,000.00 USD annually. The actual base salary offered is determined by a number of variables, including, as appropriate, the applicant's qualifications for the position, years of relevant experience, distinctive skills, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and the location of residence and/or place of employment. Base salary is one component of Metropolis's total compensation package, which may also include access to or eligibility for healthcare benefits, a 401(k) plan, short-term and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance, a lucrative stock option plan, bonus plans and more.
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Metropolis values in-person collaboration to drive innovation, strengthen culture, and enhance the Member experience. Our corporate team members hold to our office-first model, which requires employees to be on-site at least four days a week, fostering organic interactions that spark creativity and connection
Metropolis may utilize an automated employment decision tool (AEDT) to assess or evaluate your candidacy for employment or promotion. AEDTs are used to assist in assessing a candidate's application relative to the required job qualifications and responsibilities listed in the job posting.
As part of this process, Metropolis retains data relevant to your candidacy, including personal information, for a period that is reasonably necessary for the use of the tool. If you are hired for the position, your data may become part of your employee records.
Metropolis Technologies is an equal opportunity employer. We make all hiring decisions based on merit, qualifications, and business needs, without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation, or pregnancy), national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state, or local law.
$145k-195k yearly Auto-Apply 41d ago
Sr. Embedded S/W/F/W Engineer: ETH PHY/MAC Layer
A2E Technologies 4.0
Embedded software engineer job in Redmond, WA
Job Description
Title: Sr. Embedded S/W Engineer: ETH PHY/MAC Layer
Term: Long Term Contract/Potential Perm
Must Have:
RTOS
Extensive Embedded Linux background
Extensive background in lower Networking Layers: ETH PHY/L1
C/C++ (17/20/23)
Solid experience with Controller/Sensor
Areas of experience in 1 or more of the following:
SatCom/ Software Defined Radios/Modem Design/Automotive/Avionics/AI/EV Charging/Aerospace
Nice to have
MAC Layer/L2
Yocto
PetaLinux
BareMetal
C#/Golang
Benefits
A2e Does NOT Accept Unsolicited Resumes or Referrals from any source other than the candidate, and, as a result, we will not be considering any unsolicited referrals or resumes sent to us as a fee -based candidate submittal.
Any unsolicited resumes sent to A2e, including unsolicited resumes sent to a A2e mailing address, fax machine or email address, directly to A2e employees, or to A2e's resume database will be considered A2e property.
A2e will NOT pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume.
$137k-176k yearly est. 1d ago
Senior Embedded Firmware Engineer
Kapta Space
Embedded software engineer job in Seattle, WA
Kapta Space, a VC-funded early-stage startup in Seattle, WA, is breaking new ground in Geospatial Intelligence. Our technology centers around a proven, scalable electronically-steered radar for sophisticated spaceborne applications such as earth observation using synthetic aperture radar (SAR) techniques, as well as enabling advanced defense missions such as target tracking on the ground and in the air.
Kapta Space is seeking a Senior Embedded Firmware Engineer to lead the complete lifecycle development, including development, testing, and support of the radar operation, data collection, storage and processing. Kapta Space is seeking a Senior Embedded Firmware Engineers with experience in mission-critical software development that have the drive and experience to complete projects independently and on time.You Are the Right Fit for the Role at Kapta Space If:
You are able to work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team in creating software requirements
You have the ability to architect, design, and implement embedded firmware for our Radar Sensor
You can work collaboratively with radar algorithm, hardware, FPGA and mechanical engineers to build reliable embedded firmware for the payload
You are able to assist in Hardware-aware optimizations of algorithms targeting Embedded Processors, Edge Compute, and ground-based servers
You have experience evaluating implementation/maintenance, complexity and resource requirements (compute, memory, power). Produce trade-studies to support decision making
You are able to generate test plans and methods to test software on hardware platforms so that they meet end-user needs/expectations.
You are comfortable assisting in recruiting, interviewing, and hiring additional teammates to our rapidly growing team
Requirements of the Role:
BS or MS degree in engineering, computer science, or related field
8+ years of experience in embedded firmware development (ideally radar)
Good understanding of one or more of the following: Board Support Package, Operating Systems, Bootloader, Microcontrollers
Comfortable with Git, CI, Code Reviews, and Version Control and organized enough to be productive in a lean startup environment
Experience with C/C++
Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Top Secret/SCI security clearance
Bonus if candidates have experience and skills in the following areas:
Experience with satellites or spacecraft systems
Experience with multi-threaded system concepts including tasks, priorities, and deadlocks
Embedded firmware debugging experience including clock level issues, interrupts, and hardware interfaces
Experience with embedded designs with multiple processors and peripheral interfaces (SPI, UART, GPIO, I2C, Ethernet)
Experience implementing efficient, low latency data movement between FPGAs, processors, storage devices, and networking interfaces
Working knowledge of networking stacks (Ethernet, TCP/IP)
Ability to read schematic diagrams
An active or previously held US Government TS/SCI security clearance is considered a strong plus.
Concerned you do not meet all the requirements? Not a problem - please apply even if you do not meet all these criteria.U.S. Citizenship, Lawful Permanent Residency, or Refugee/Asylee Status RequiredTo conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Kapta Employees must be U.S. citizens, lawful U.S. permanent residents (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or Commerce as applicable.
Kapta Space is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We believe that diversity drives innovation, strengthens our team, and broadens our capabilities. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and encourage individuals from underrepresented groups to apply.
Kapta Space does not engage with external recruiters or agencies without prior written agreement. If you are a recruiter (individual or agency) and wish to engage with Kapta Space for talent acquisition, please email *****************.
$131k-177k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Embedded Software Dev Engineer, Amazon Leo Customer Terminal Software
Project Kuiper
Embedded software engineer job in Redmond, WA
Project Kuiper is an initiative to increase global broadband access through a constellation of 3,236 satellites in low Earth orbit (LEO). Its mission is to bring fast, affordable broadband to unserved and underserved communities around the world. Project Kuiper will help close the digital divide by delivering fast, affordable broadband to a wide range of customers, including consumers, businesses, government agencies, and other organizations operating in places without reliable connectivity.
You will design, craft, and deploy reliable embeddedsoftware for large quantity of consumer electronic products. Kuiper is breaking new ground with every device we design, and you will be an integral part of bringing this family of products to customers.
Key job responsibilities
· Develop embeddedsoftware for Customer Terminal devices within the Project Kuiper system.
· Participate in all phases of SDLC including requirements gathering, design, code, test, and code/test coverage.
· Developing embeddedsoftware in C, C++, Rust, Python or other languages
· Have experience with real-time embeddedsoftware philosophies and practices
· Have expertise with Linux and/or RTOS
· Review schematics, logic analyzer, and embeddedsoftware trouble-shooting techniques.
Export Control Requirement: Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.
A day in the life
As part of our Kuiper Customer Terminal Software Team, you will design and implement embeddedsoftware used in the Project Kuiper products. You will work in a collaborative environment with teams inside and outside of Amazon. You will craft your software from requirements, designs, code, test, to product deployment. You need to be flexible and responsive to changing priority issues.
About the team
The Kuiper Customer Terminal Software Team supports the devices that connect our customers to the Kuiper network. We provide software for both applications and the underlying Linux system. We work hand in hand with hardware, product and operations teams to deliver a great experience for our customers.
- 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
- 3+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
- 3+ years of embedded firmware development experience
- Experience programming with at least one software programming language
- 3+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
- Experience writing low level drivers
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit ********************************************************* for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at ********************************
USA, WA, Redmond - 143,700.00 - 194,400.00 USD annually
$102k-140k yearly est. 7d ago
Software Engineer, Embedded
Brinc
Embedded software engineer job in Seattle, WA
At BRINC, we are redefining public safety with an innovative ecosystem of life-saving tools. Our journey started with the development of drones and ruggedized throw phones, designed to access unsafe areas and establish communication to de-escalate situations. Today, we've expanded into creating and deploying 911 response networks, where drones are dispatched to 911 calls to provide real-time visual data, enhancing safety and enabling de-escalation-focused responses. Our cutting-edge solutions are utilized by over 600 public safety agencies across America and the company has raised over $150M from investors, including Index Ventures, Motorola Solutions, Sam Altman, Dylan Field, Mike Volpe, Alexandr Wang and more. At BRINC, we are committed to recruiting the world's best talent to join us in our mission to support first responders in saving lives.
About this Role:
We are seeking an experienced embeddedsoftwareengineer. In this role you will design and develop on-device software for BRINC's entire hardware product line, including indoor and outdoor drones, hand-held remote controllers, robotic drone nests, and a variety of support equipment & accessories.
Key Responsibilities:
Own end-to-end software development - from specification to design, implementation, testing, and product support. Write high-quality flight ready code (primarily in C/C++).
Establish top-level design architectures and implementation methodologies for the team. Clearly communicate decisions with internal stakeholders. Document contributions in a revision-controlled environment.
Work collaboratively with electrical, mechanical, perception, controls, test and manufacturing engineers.
Work closely with customers by debugging issues in the field, incorporating end user feedback, and supporting new product deployments.
Qualifications:
5+ years of industry experience developing software for devices
Experience with C, C++, Python and related programming and scripting languages
Experience working in a fast-paced technical environment
Experience developing and optimizing for embedded systems
Experience working with standard embedded interfaces (I2C, SPI, UART, CAN, etc.)
Experience developing software for a range of compute hardware (SoC, MCU, etc.)
Experience bringing up and testing new hardware in collaboration with other engineers
Preferred Skills
7+ years of experience developing software for Aerospace, Robotics, Automotive, Consumer Electronics, or related industries
Bachelors or Masters of Science in Computer Science or related degree
Experience interfacing to displays, cameras, and other perception sensors (MIPI, etc.)
Experience working with Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS)
Experience working with embedded Linux / Yocto Linux
Experience developing HDL (Verilog, VHDL) for FPGAs with specific experience on video processing pipelines
Experience developing software for flight control, navigation, and autonomy applications
Experience developing software for embedded radio systems
Experience developing software for localization systems (GNSS, etc.)
Strong skills in debugging, performance optimization and unit testing
Ability to work effectively in a dynamic environment with changing needs and requirements
Ability to work independently and in teams, take initiative, and communicate effectively
Experience developing software solutions for UAV/UAS used in commercial, industrial, or defense applications
BRINC Culture Values:
Try the hard stuff
Be innovative - Invent the future
Move fast
Listen to end-users
Strive for excellence
Don't build a dystopia
Be frugal
Save lives through technology
If you're interested in this role and in joining BRINC, we hope you'll apply. We'd love to review your application and get to know more about you!
BRINC is proud to be an equal opportunity employer that is resolute in cultivating an environment that promotes safety, diversity, inclusion and equity. We're committed to hiring the best talent - regardless of race, creed, color, ancestry, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances - and empowering every employee so they can do their best work. If you have a disability or special need, please let our recruiting team know - we strive to provide appropriate accommodation and assistance.
Benefits and perks listed below may vary based on the nature of your employment with BRINC and/or the country within which you work
Comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans for our employees and their families
401K plan
Maternity and paternity leave
Flexible Time Off (Exempt) / Paid time off (Non-Exempt)
Flexible work environment
Orca pass (for those in Puget Sound)
Free parking (Seattle office)
Free snacks, drinks and espresso (Seattle office)
$102k-140k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Embedded Software Engineer
Webster & Webster Associates
Embedded software engineer job in Seattle, WA
Global Security company is seeking an experienced EmbeddedSoftwareEngineer. Ideal candidates are technically strong, take pride in tackling challenges and get excited about owning critical services. REQUIREMENTS
Extensive experience developing in C programming language
Experience with several operating systems (Linux, Embedded Linux, Windows, etc.)
Real-time operating system experience (QNX, VxWorks, TreadX, FreeRTOS, MQX, etc.)
Must be able to work on US government engagements
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or related field of study
PREFERRED
Networking and security protocols (TCP/IP, UDP, HTTP / HTTPS, IPSEC, SSH, SMTP, SFTP, SSL, OpenSSL, TLS, etc.)
Android / iOS
Hardware optimization
Assembly language
JO-1801-607
$102k-140k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Senior Firmware Engineer - Gaming Audio
Team Red Dog
Embedded software engineer job in Kirkland, WA
Job Description
Team Red Dog is seeking a Senior Firmware Engineer - Gaming Audio to support a Fortune 100 technology leader, working onsite in Redmond, Washington to develop next-generation wireless gaming audio hardware. This hands-on firmware role focuses on C/C++ embedded development, Qualcomm-based platforms, and real-world device bring-up-contributing directly to innovative products that ship to retail shelves.
Top Required Skills (Must Haves):
Embedded firmware development using C/C++ for hardware bring-up, feature implementation, and performance optimization on audio devices.
Qualcomm firmware development experience, including use of Qualcomm compilers, toolchains, and SDKs for embedded systems.
Embedded device debugging across USB, BR/EDR, and BLE connectivity, with strong troubleshooting and lab-based validation skills.
Opportunity Overview:
This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a highly collaborative, co-located lab environment where engineers build, test, and ship cutting-edge gaming audio hardware. With minimal meetings and a strong focus on hands-on development, you'll spend most of your time writing firmware and solving complex embedded challenges alongside a tight-knit team.
How you will make an impact:
• Author firmware in C/C++ for Qualcomm-based wireless gaming audio products.
• Bring up core functionality and new features for next-generation headsets.
• Debug and validate embedded systems using lab hardware and physical devices.
• Collaborate closely with nearby firmware, driver, and hardware engineers.
• Deliver high-quality code that meets performance, reliability, and schedule expectations.
The expertise you bring:
• 10+ years of experience in embedded firmware engineering.
• Strong proficiency in C/C++ development for embedded systems.
• Experience with Qualcomm firmware, toolchains, or audio platforms.
• Hands-on debugging experience with embedded devices and wireless protocols.
• Ability to work onsite 5 days per week in a lab environment.
What makes a candidate highly successful in this role:
Successful candidates bring deep embedded systems knowledge, thrive in hands-on lab settings, and enjoy collaborating closely with peers. Experience with Qualcomm headset SDKs, Qualcomm tooling, and wireless audio technologies enables faster ramp-up and greater impact. A proactive, deadline-driven approach and pride in code quality are key to excelling on this team.
Why Work with Team Red Dog?
At Team Red Dog, people are at the heart of everything we do. Our commitment to personalized service and our deep experience in matching talented professionals with meaningful roles at some of the world's most inspiring companies is what sets us apart. We take the time to understand your unique skills, strengths, and passions-because we believe your career should reflect who you are.
Whether you're looking to grow, pivot, or simply find a place where your work truly matters, we offer opportunities that empower you to make a positive impact. With excellent benefits, a supportive team, and a role where you can thrive while doing what you love, we're here to help you take the next step with confidence. Join us-and discover what it means to be genuinely valued in your career.
Generous benefits package for qualified employees includes:
• Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, and life)
• Employer-matched 401K plan
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Profit sharing
Estimated Start Date: Immediately
Location: Onsite - Redmond, Washington
Job #: 2441
Job Type and Estimated Duration: W2/Contract, through 6/30/26 with extension possible
Rate: $13,000 - $14,300/month
Team Red Dog is committed to providing equal opportunities to everyone, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, age, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or any other characteristic. If you need accommodation during the recruitment process, reach out to *****************, and we will work to ensure an accessible experience. We strictly adhere to federal, state, and local laws to maintain a workplace free from discrimination and harassment.
We offer competitive compensation aligned with U.S. industry standards, and our final offer will reflect the candidate's location, job-specific skills, experience, and knowledge.
• All applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for sponsorship.
• Team Red Dog is an E-Verify employer.
• Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a reference and background check.
• Please no solicitations from C2C or recruiting firms.
$13k-14.3k monthly 5d ago
Software Engineer - Embedded IoT
Motive 4.3
Embedded software engineer job in Seattle, WA
Who we are:
Motive empowers the people who run physical operations with tools to make their work safer, more productive, and more profitable. For the first time ever, safety, operations and finance teams can manage their drivers, vehicles, equipment, and fleet related spend in a single system. Combined with industry leading AI, the Motive platform gives you complete visibility and control, and significantly reduces manual workloads by automating and simplifying tasks.
Motive serves nearly 100,000 customers - from Fortune 500 enterprises to small businesses - across a wide range of industries, including transportation and logistics, construction, energy, field service, manufacturing, agriculture, food and beverage, retail, and the public sector.
Visit gomotive.com to learn more.
About the Role:
As an EmbeddedEngineer, you will have an amazing opportunity to shape the way we develop our IoT embedded solutions. As an exceptional technical engineer and self-starter, you are able to design, execute and test new telematics and connectivity features on a range of Linux, Android or real-time operating systems.
This role will help build the next-generation embedded solutions for Motive. You understand how to design and develop modular software features in a collaborative environment and agile team. This role offers immense career advancement and opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology.
We are looking for a motivated and driven self-starter, to further our solutions on embedded platforms.
What You'll Do:
Design and development of high-performance firmware and software for cutting-edge embedded platforms
Debug, optimize, and validate firmware on complex embedded multi-core architectures.
Develop automated and unit-level functional testing to validate features
Engage with a cross-disciplinary team to design, develop and test features up the stack.
What We're Looking For:
5+ years of experience
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent experience
Strong programming experience and demonstrated proficiency in C/C++ for embedded systems, including development of algorithms, manipulation of complex data structures, and implementing highly optimized code
Consumer electronics experience or familiarity with 2-3 or relevant technologies: mutli-core ARM processors, WiFi/BT, IoT
Familiarity with ARM or equivalent embedded multi-core microprocessor architectures is required
Strong understanding of operating systems concepts such as thread scheduling, context switching and memory management is required.
RTOS, Linux or Android OS with ARM
Electrical bus communication such as UART, CAN, Ethernet, I2C, SPI, etc.
We are hiring in the following locations: San Francisco, Seattle, Buffalo, Nashville, Austin, Vancouver, and Toronto. This is a hybrid role, with the expectation of being in the office 1-2 days per week.
Creating a diverse and inclusive workplace is one of Motive's core values. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome people of different backgrounds, experiences, abilities and perspectives.
Pay Transparency
Your compensation may be based on several factors, including education, work experience, and certifications. For certain roles, total compensation may include restricted stock units. Motive offers benefits including health, pharmacy, optical and dental care benefits, paid time off, sick time off, short term and long term disability coverage, life insurance as well as 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). Learn more about our benefits by visiting Motive Perks & Benefits.
The compensation range for this position will depend on where you reside. For this role, the compensation range is:
United States
$107,000 - $164,000 USD
Creating a diverse and inclusive workplace is one of Motive's core values. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome people of different backgrounds, experiences, abilities and perspectives.
Please review our Candidate Privacy Notice here.
UK Candidate Privacy Notice here.
The applicant must be authorized to receive and access those commodities and technologies controlled under U.S. Export Administration Regulations. It is Motive's policy to require that employees be authorized to receive access to Motive products and technology.
$107k-164k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Senior Embedded Software Engineer
Powerlight Technologies
Embedded software engineer job in Kent, WA
Who We Are:
PowerLight Technologies is the leading developer of safe, long-distance laser power beaming solutions totransmit kilowatt-level power remotely, making energy accessible to new and increasingly mobiledistributed digital assets on and off planet Earth. Laser power beaming delivers energy to digitalinfrastructure, enabling power to be delivered when and where it is needed, including in hard-to-reachplaces or at high altitudes, with or without human access, and without the tether to todays battery- and power-cord powerdistribution environment. At PowerLight Technologies we seek to hire contributors who exhibit three special traits: the hands-on skill to create hardware and software; a commitment to teamwork; and a track record of high achievement ideally with startup experience growing into a larger organization. The most successful members of our team exhibit all of these qualities, wrapped with genuine niceness and respect for others.
Successful team members are undeterred by extremely challenging, first-of-their-kind problems to solve. They experiment, fail-and-learn quickly, and lock in the mastery of their explorations alongside like-minded innovators.
We hire professionals who know their craft; we look for those who can design boards, assemblies, optical chains, code, and processes with an eye toward successful, field-ready, secure, nicely documented products and systems. We also value academic chops, people who love embrace physics, analysis, and technical progress.
Our culture is one of urgency, accountability, teamwork, and a healthy sense of fun, along with a passion for science. We show up prepared, engage in healthy debate, embrace deadlines, and work hard to maintain a workplace environment that is energizing.
A career here means you will interact with the world's leading scientists, engineers, and builders. Join our team bring your skills, experiences, and determination to make a difference. This is a unique opportunity for a skilled professional and thought leader to work in the emerging field of long-distance power beaming.
Power Beaming Video
Power Over Fiber Video
What You'll Do:
Select appropriate HW/SW platforms and architectures to achieve real-time data acquisition and control of complex systems including beam tracking, power management, and safety interlocks.
Develop embedded code to perform system telemetry and control for these complex systems in real-time.
Develop database and post processing software to support system troubleshooting, development and analysis.
Create graphical user interfaces for real time system telemetry and control panels.
Maintain high quality documentation of code base and architectures.
Help to build our softwareengineering team, software products and strategies as we grow.
Develop code on various embedded and physical platforms such as FPGAs and ARM controllersfor free space laser power transfer systems and power-over-fiber solutions; develop embedded code to perform system telemetry and control for these complex systems in real-time.
Lead development using demonstrated proficiency in C, C++, Python, and Rust.
Lead the full software development lifecycle, from concept and design through testing and deployment, for the product portfolio.
Develop device drivers, protocols, and APIs for autonomous platforms considering distributed communication networks and message standards.
Bringa familiarity with machine learning and AI applications in robotics / autonomy to the team.
Design and develop secure software architectures, incorporating security requirements, standards and controls throughout the software development lifecycle; lead processes identifying potential vulnerabilities and facilitating risk assessments.
Experience and Abilities:
Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Top Secret security clearance
Demonstrated self-starter for all things software.
Hands-on experience coding and testing prototype systems.
Ability to plan projects, be accountable for deliverables & schedules, and lead others.
Strong sense of accountability and curiosity.
Experience with relevant computer programming languages such as C/C++, Python, other
5+ years designing real-time embeddedsoftware applications (audio, video, control, etc.)
Embedded Linux, RTOS's and NO OS.
FPGA (Xilinx in particular) development experience.
Bachelor's degree in softwareengineering, data science or related field.
Humble, hungry and curious.
Preferred Skills and Experiences:
Embedded microcontrollers firmware & IDE experience (STM32, etc.)
Experience designing IoT systems.
Power quality characterization/compensation experience.
Experience with comms, especially ethernet & USB.
UI development experience.
Data analytics experience.
Experience with AI applications.
Experience with AI assisted programing.
Experience with GIT revision control.
Experience with agile software development
Start-up experience a plus.
Physical Requirements:
Prolonged periods sitting or standing at a desk and working on a computer, as well as setting up and adjusting laser power beaming equipment for testing, both indoors and outdoors. Must be able to occasionally lift up to 20 pounds (e.g. computer, printer paper). Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers using a computer, keyboard, mouse, writing.
Benefits:
401Kand HSA options
Comprehensive medical, dental & vision benefits
Additional voluntary benefits offered
Flexible paid time off program and paid holidays
TeleDoc and Employee assistance programs
In-office gym and locker rooms, plus Green River Trail access right outside the office doors
Snacks/beverages
Community giving programs and events
Contact us at ************************** or on our website: ***************************
PowerLight Technologies is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
$112k-147k yearly est. Easy Apply 18d ago
Network Software Development Engineer, High Speed Network
Bytedance 4.6
Embedded software engineer job in Seattle, WA
About the team ByteDance Networking brings together innovative ideas and technologies from network architecture, software defined networking (SDN), network virtualization, switch software and hardware co-design, and high-speed networking, to create hyperscale data-center networking solutions that power several of the most popular apps of the world such as Douyin and TikTok which serve hundreds of millions of users around the globe. ByteDance Networking is responsible for designing, building, and operating the global, intelligent network infrastructure to meet the requirements of high availability, scalability, and high-performance. By joining this team, you will gain marketable software development and/or network operation experiences in data center networking at massive scale. Responsibilities: - Design and development of high-speed network technologies in ByteDance - Build softwares and tools to improve the reliability and availability of high-speed network infrastructure
Minimum Qualifications - A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or equivalent with two or more years of work experience - Good developing experience with one or more following languages: Golang/Python/C++, familiar with design and development for distributed system. - A solid understanding of Linux network stack, experience in Linux TC, iptables and eBPF. - Familiarity with Linux operating system, hands-on experience working in Linux environment. - Familiarity with TCP/IP protocols and other common networking protocols. - Good understanding of network devices and network technologies. - Passion in high-speed IP networking, hardware-software interaction, and hardware offloading technologies Preferred Qualifications: - Familiar with RDMA/RoCE network protocol is a plus - Experience in developing software systems for large-scale data center networks or distributed systems is a plus
How much does an embedded software engineer earn in Burien, WA?
The average embedded software engineer in Burien, WA earns between $88,000 and $161,000 annually. This compares to the national average embedded software engineer range of $77,000 to $134,000.
Average embedded software engineer salary in Burien, WA
$119,000
What are the biggest employers of Embedded Software Engineers in Burien, WA?
The biggest employers of Embedded Software Engineers in Burien, WA are: