Job Details

Embedded Software Engineer

We've partnered with a well‑funded embedded security startup developing advanced authentication and encryption solutions for complex systems. They're assembling their founding engineering team and are seeking Embedded Software Engineers focused on low‑level system development and embedded security.

What You'll Do:

• Design, implement, and validate embedded software for secure access and control systems.
• Integrate and test embedded hardware components.
• Debug complex hardware using tools such as logic analyzers and oscilloscopes.
• Collaborate closely with cross‑functional teams to ensure seamless software–hardware integration.
• Implement and optimize security techniques to safeguard data and prevent unauthorized access.

What We're Looking For:

• Strong proficiency in C/C++ and Python.
• Hands‑on experience with low‑level hardware interfaces, embedded security hardware, and microcontrollers.
• Deep understanding of encryption, authentication, and secure communication protocols.
• Familiarity with embedded protocols such as CAN, SPI, and UART.

Due to the nature of this work, U.S. citizenship or a Green Card is required.

For more information, reach out to brooke@mach‑scale.com.

Seniority Level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Industries

• Automation Machinery Manufacturing
• Appliances
• Electrical and Electronics Manufacturing
• Defense and Space Manufacturing

Location & Salary

San Francisco, CA – $100,000.00–$300,000.00