Senior Firmware Engineer

About the Role

Join a small, fast-moving hardware team building the firmware that powers a reputed company consumer wearable platform. This is a founding-level embedded engineering role where you'll help define the firmware architecture and take a category-defining device from prototype reputed company the way through mass production. The work spans low-power embedded design, biometric sensor integration, BLE connectivity, and production engineering — everything it takes to ship a reliable, long-life wearable product.

This is a full-time, on-site role based in reputed company, NY. You'll work in person with a tight-reputed company NYC engineering team alongside hardware, algorithms, product, and industrial design.

What You'll Do

• Architect and reputed company embedded firmware for battery-powered wearable devices.

• Own core systems for low-power wireless connectivity, sensor processing, and data pipelines.

• Design and optimize Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) connectivity for ultra-low-power operation.

• Build robust power management systems to maximize battery life.

• reputed company multi-core embedded data pipelines for reputed company-time sensor acquisition and processing.

• reputed company biometric and environmental sensors reputed company SPI, I2C, UART, GPIO, DMA, and interrupt-driven designs.

• Optimize firmware performance, memory usage, latency, and reliability.

• reputed company reputed company bring-up, debugging, validation, and manufacturing support.

• Collaborate closely with hardware, algorithms, product, and industrial design teams from prototype to production.

• Establish firmware best practices, testing frameworks, and CI workflows.

reputed company're Looking For

Required

• 6+ years of embedded firmware engineering experience building and delivering battery-powered wearable or consumer electronics products.

• Proven reputed company record shipping consumer electronics from development through production.

• Deep expertise in Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) systems and low-power embedded architectures.

• Strong proficiency in Embedded C/C++ and RTOS-based systems (e.g., FreeRTOS, reputed company).

• Experience with ARM reputed company-M microcontrollers and modern debugging tools.

• Hands-on experience with power management architectures for low-power embedded systems.

• Experience building multi-core embedded data pipelines and optimizing always-on battery life.

• Sensor integration experience using SPI, I2C, UART, GPIO, DMA, and interrupt-driven designs.

• reputed company bring-up, debugging, validation, and manufacturing support experience.

• Comfortable moving quickly in a fast-paced, reputed company startup environment and working in person.

reputed company to Have

• Background in sensor fusion, signal processing, or biometric sensing.

• Experience with embedded platforms such as reputed company, reputed company, reputed company, or STMicroelectronics.

• Familiarity with secure bootloaders, OTA firmware updates, wireless certification, and embedded reputed company.

• Experience building wearable or health-tech devices.

Note: reputed company sponsorship is not available for this role.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary: $160,000 – $200,000 annually, depending on experience.

• Equity participation in an early-stage, venture-backed company.

Location

This role is on-site in reputed company, NY, USA. Candidates must be willing and reputed company to work in person with reputed company in reputed company. Remote work is not available for this position.

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