Firmware Engineer

Leading PaaS for IoT manufacturers and brands, enabling connected devices to be smart and secure, powering millions of devices across 1,000+ SKUs from 50+ manufacturers.
Los Altos, CA, USA
$140,000 - $170,000
Embedded
Mid-Level Software Engineer
Hybrid
3+ years of experience
IoT · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Firmware Engineer

Afero is at the forefront of IoT innovation, providing a leading Platform as a Service (PaaS) solution for IoT manufacturers and brands. With a robust portfolio of over 123 patents and recognition as the 2024 IoT Security Platform of the Year, Afero is transforming how devices connect and communicate securely.

The role offers a unique opportunity to work with a diverse technology stack, from cloud applications to mobile development and firmware across various devices. As a Firmware Engineer, you'll be part of a dynamic team that handles everything from board-level hardware design to implementing secure wireless devices. The position requires expertise in embedded systems, with a focus on developing firmware for low-power devices using MCUs and RTOSs.

The ideal candidate will bring strong C programming skills and experience with embedded systems development. You'll work alongside veterans from leading tech companies like Google, Apple, Microsoft, Amazon, and Netflix, contributing to a platform that powers millions of devices across more than 1,000 SKUs from 50+ manufacturers.

This hybrid role, based in Los Altos, CA, offers competitive compensation and the opportunity to work on cutting-edge IoT security and connectivity solutions. You'll be part of a collaborative environment that values problem-solving, innovation, and technical excellence, while contributing to Afero's mission of making all world's devices smart and truly secure.

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Requirements For Firmware Engineer

Python
Linux
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in electrical engineering or computer engineering
  • 3+ years of relevant work experience developing consumer or commercial products
  • Real world embedded systems experience developing firmware with MCUs, RTOSs, and device drivers
  • Strong C programming experience
  • Strong RTOS experience
  • Experience using debugging tools like oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, Wireshark, and BLE Sniffers
  • Ability to read schematics and debug FW/HW interaction issues
  • Must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S.

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