Are you a talented developer looking for a remote job that lets you show your skills and get decent compensation? Join Upstaff.com, a platform that connects you with hand-picked startups and scale-ups in the US and Europe.
About the role
As a Senior Embedded Engineer, became a part of a cross-functional development team working for a neurotechnology and SaaS data company on a mission to introduce the world’s first enhanced working animals and unlock the hidden world of scent
Responsibilities
- Design and implement hardware and software for embedded devices and systems from requirements to production and commercial deployment without supervision
- Design, develop, code, test, and debug system software
- Interface with hardware design and development
- Analyse and enhance efficiency, stability, and scalability of system resources,
- Integrate and validate new product designs
- Support software QA and optimize I/O performance
- Provide post-production support
- Assess third-party and open-source software
- Applying state-of-the-art embedded systems design to solve business problems
- Performing research and developing proof-of-concept prototypes
Requirements
- Ability to think in an analytic and structured way
- S/MS degree in Computer Science or Engineering
- Proven working 5+ years experience in hardware and software engineering
- Solid programming experience 5+ years in C/C++
- Experience with Cortex M0/M3/M4/M7, Nordic nRF5 SDK / nRF Connect SDK, networking (Ethernet, WiFi, Bluetooth, Zigbee etc.), MCU peripherals (UART, SPI, I2C, ADC, DAC, timers, etc.)
- Proven experience in embedded systems design with RTOS
- Experience in hands-on development and troubleshooting on embedded targets
- Familiarity with software configuration management tools, bug tracking tools, and peer review
- Experience with GCC, VS Code, IAR ARM Workbench, Eclipse
- Knowledge of Python for test script extension and development
- Understanding of Git workflow
- Ability to mentor junior and intern teammates
- Strong English language
- Strong technical documentation writing skills
- Ability to document properly systems functionality, code, and methodology
- Good presentational and visualization skills. Ability to describe and present results clearly, answer questions, and communicate issues
Nice to have:
- Experience with Linux kernel, experience with low-level OS/platform, understanding of Unix internals
- DSP expertise and strong theoretical background
- AI…
- Proficiency in development and deploying containers (e.g. Docker)
- Ability to build and maintain virtual machines.
- Proficiency in other languages relevant to IoT (Lua, Matlab, JavaScript) might be a plus
- Experience with IoT platforms/frameworks (e.g. Azure IoT Hub, AWS IoT Core, Matter)
- Experience working closely with client representatives to achieve business outcomes
- General working knowledge of agile methodologies
Soft Skills:
- Working well autonomously, without close supervision, readiness to take responsibility according to position seniority level
- Being committed to the timely delivery of quality results
- Acting as a team player and being a great communicator, both toward teammates and clients
- Being Innovative in his/her work
- Knowledge-seeking, eager to develop technical skills and learn new technologies
Not your tech stack?
Join the Upstaff community and we are looking for the best project for you. Be ready for the next steps:
- Create your profile on our website (import from LinkedIn)
- 20-30-minute screening call
- Technical interview
- Feedback
- Project Selection (we are looking for the best project for you).
We work with developers from 50+ countries in different regions: Europe, LATAM, the U.S. (W-9 form owners), Canada, Asia (Philippines, Indonesia), Oceania (Australia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea), and the the UK.
- We don’t have a legal and ethical basis to accept applicants from the following countries: Russia, Belarus, Iran, North Korea
- We do not provide visa assistance, and our cooperation model does not include the benefits typically offered with direct hire.
Last Updated: March, 2025
