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Firmware Engineer

  2025-09-08     WIT Recruiting     San Francisco,CA  
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Overview

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Base pay range

$200,000.00/yr - $250,000.00/yr

Additional compensation types

Stock options

Role

As the Lead for the Embedded Engineering team, you will be responsible for architecting, organizing, executing, and building the embedded software that powers our lidar firmware system. You will lead a team of talented ICs and are expected to contribute alongside them with expertise in Linux, C, and C++, and Python. As a Lead engineer, your breadth of experience should allow you to both architect the high-level system and implement low-level modules. In addition, you will work closely with the entire firmware team to provide guidance and align on technical direction. Strong communication and a desire to learn are required for our entire team! Come build lidar with us!

This is an on-site position based in our San Francisco, CA office.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

  • Mastery of C and C++, as well as comfortable with Python
  • Strong experience with Linux
  • Strong experience working with complex embedded systems and bring-up
  • Experience working with embedded SOCs
  • Experience with Rust or a strong desire to learn and leverage
  • Results-oriented, and able to set and meet schedules in a fast-paced and dynamic start-up environment
  • Experience leading a team to ship high performance and robust embedded firmware

BONUS QUALIFICATIONS

  • Security
  • Functional safety (FuSa, ISO26262)
  • CI/CD, HIL, Test Infrastructure
  • Networking

Seniority level

  • Mid-Senior level

Employment type

  • Full-time
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