Director of Embedded Software Engineering

Pison is at the forefront of revolutionizing consumer and healthcare products by leveraging the capabilities of the human mind. We have made significant advancements in electroneurography (ENG), allowing us to non-invasively detect, analyze, and utilize electrical signals emitted by the brain. Our innovative neural biosensor technology, combined with cutting-edge artificial intelligence, paves the way for a multitude of neural-based applications aimed at enhancing human health and wellness. Our vision is to provide immediate, actionable insights into the body’s nervous system, empowering users to achieve better health outcomes and excel in all facets of life.Job Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Director of Embedded Software to spearhead the strategy and execution of software development for Pison's groundbreaking neural biosensor devices. This pivotal position entails managing the entire embedded software development lifecycle—from initial concept and design through testing, deployment, and ongoing maintenance. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in embedded systems, real-time operating systems (RTOS), and firmware development for low-power consumer or wearable technology. A strong passion for innovation and a profound understanding of the challenges associated with software and advanced hardware integration are crucial for success in this role.

Join our dynamic team at Shield AI as an Embedded Software Engineering Intern for the Summer of 2026. This is an exceptional opportunity for aspiring engineers who are eager to immerse themselves in the world of embedded systems. You will work closely with experienced professionals to develop innovative software solutions that enhance our cutting-edge technologies.

Join Shield AI, a pioneering deep-tech company founded in 2015, dedicated to safeguarding service members and civilians through cutting-edge intelligent systems. With innovative products like the V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft, Hivemind Enterprise, and Hivemind Vision, we are at the forefront of technology that supports operations globally, with offices and facilities across the U.S., Europe, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific. Discover more at www.shield.ai. Stay connected with us on LinkedIn, X, Instagram, and YouTube.Job Overview:As a Senior Software Engineer within the VBAT Software team, you will play a pivotal role in designing and developing sophisticated avionics software that integrates hardware, operating systems, and applications for advanced Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV). Collaborating with a dynamic team of electrical engineers, GNC engineers, systems engineers, test engineers, and autonomy experts, you will create software systems that leverage state-of-the-art aerospace sensors, cutting-edge UAV avionics, and innovative Artificial Intelligence applications.Your responsibilities will include developing and sustaining robust software architectures, generating and maintaining comprehensive software requirements, documenting and presenting software designs, overseeing software development processes, and guiding the entire suite of VBAT software through rigorous testing, verification, release, and deployment phases.

Join Axon and be a Force for Good.At Axon, our mission is to Protect Life. We are pioneers tackling some of society's most pressing safety and justice challenges through our innovative ecosystem of devices and cloud software. We thrive on collaboration, fostering open communication and valuing diverse perspectives from our customers, communities, and each other.Life at Axon is dynamic, rewarding, and impactful. Here, you’ll take ownership and effect real change, growing constantly as you contribute to a mission that truly matters at a company that values you. Your ImpactAs a member of our high-performing software engineering team, you will develop embedded software for Axon’s devices, ensuring critical evidence is captured during vital moments for our customers. This role offers the chance to collaborate with talented software and firmware engineers and to contribute to the development of next-generation public safety products, including body-worn cameras, in-car cameras, and wireless microphones.Your role requires you to engage deeply in architectural decisions that will influence our products. You are committed to crafting device software characterized by high stability and rapid, consistent performance. With a passion for working with cutting-edge open-source technologies, you will leverage your systems design expertise to make sound technical decisions for robust systems.In addition to driving decisions among competing engineering trade-offs, your empathy for customers will enable you to propose innovative solutions to their challenges. You will work closely with product managers and designers to ensure we are developing the right solutions for our customers. Furthermore, you enjoy mentoring fellow engineers, acting as a hands-on teacher to elevate the team around you.As an Embedded Application Software Engineer, your responsibilities will include designing, developing, testing, and maintaining embedded applications and networking configurations, along with the necessary systems and libraries, while interfacing with cloud and firmware services for the devices. Join our mission-driven team eager to positively impact the lives of first responders and those they serve.

At WHOOP, our mission is to revolutionize human performance. We empower individuals to enhance their capabilities through an in-depth understanding of their bodies and daily routines.We are seeking a passionate Senior Embedded Software Engineer to become a vital member of our Software Organization, specifically within the Embedded Engineering team. In this role, you will collaborate closely with Hardware, Signal Processing, Manufacturing, and Product teams to execute our Hardware and Software development plans. The Embedded team’s objective is to create and implement reliable, precise, and energy-efficient firmware platforms for all our proprietary devices, ensuring seamless 24/7 connectivity with our mobile applications.As a Senior Embedded Software Engineer at WHOOP, you will find yourself at the crossroads of Hardware and Software, bridging the gap between the tangible and the digital realm. You will work alongside a diverse team of some of the industry’s most talented engineers to support existing products and innovate groundbreaking solutions that assist our members in achieving their health and fitness aspirations through top-tier monitoring and data analytics.

At WHOOP, we are dedicated to enhancing human performance by providing insightful data that empowers users to optimize their health and fitness. We are seeking a passionate Embedded Engineer II to join our dynamic Software Organization within the Embedded Engineering team. In this role, you will collaborate closely with Hardware, Signal Processing, Manufacturing, and Product teams to execute and innovate on our Hardware and Software roadmaps. Your mission will be to develop and deploy reliable, accurate, and energy-efficient firmware platforms for our proprietary devices, ensuring seamless connectivity and interaction with our mobile applications 24/7. As part of this collaborative team, you will bridge the gap between the physical and digital realms, supporting existing products and spearheading the development of cutting-edge solutions that enable our members to achieve their health and fitness aspirations through leading-edge monitoring and data analysis.

Join allspice as the Director/VP of Software Engineering, where you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our software solutions. You will lead a talented team of engineers, driving innovative projects and ensuring the highest quality in software development. Your expertise will influence our technology strategy, promote best practices, and mentor the next generation of software leaders.

Alarm.com is on the lookout for a highly skilled and experienced Embedded Firmware Engineer to join our dynamic Device Engineering team. This position is perfect for engineers who excel in hands-on development and are eager to take on a leadership role in shaping technical strategies across embedded platforms, integrating third-party devices, and modernizing firmware architectures.In your role as a Staff Engineer, you will take full ownership of embedded firmware architectures tailored for resource-constrained devices, with significant engagement in RTOS-based systems like Zephyr. You will lead complex integrations with security panels, sensors, and third-party devices, establish technical direction for firmware platforms, and collaborate closely with Software Engineering, Quality Engineering, Product, and Project Management to deliver scalable, reliable, and secure products. You will also play a pivotal role in enhancing firmware automation and CI/CD pipelines throughout the organization.Key Responsibilities:Lead the design, development, and ongoing maintenance of embedded firmware for connected security and IoT devices as an individual contributor.Own and advance firmware architectures utilizing modern RTOS platforms (e.g., FreeRTOS, Zephyr), focusing on task design, memory management, synchronization, and system reliability.Drive intricate integrations with third-party devices such as security panels, sensors, and peripheral modules, establishing best practices and technical standards.Design and review device drivers, communication stacks, and application-level firmware, prioritizing scalability, performance, and maintainability.Act as a technical leader and mentor for junior and mid-level firmware engineers through design reviews, code evaluations, and hands-on support.Collaborate closely with Software Engineering, Quality Engineering, Product, and Project Management to shape requirements, evaluate technical trade-offs, and deliver features efficiently.Lead root-cause analysis for complex system issues spanning hardware, firmware, cloud, and mobile components.Drive improvements to firmware automation, test infrastructure, and CI/CD pipelines, including build systems and automated testing.

About Us: Founded in 2015 by the renowned Piaggio Group, creators of the iconic Vespa scooter, Piaggio Fast Forward Inc. (PFF) is a Boston-based company dedicated to revolutionizing urban mobility. Our mission is to develop innovative technology products that enhance the way people navigate their environments. We are passionate about creating solutions that foster sustainable mobility, promote healthy lifestyles, and enhance social connectivity for everyone, regardless of age or ability. Your Role: We are seeking a talented and experienced Senior Embedded Firmware Engineer to join our dynamic engineering team. This position is ideal for a collaborative team player who is eager to mentor others. The role requires on-site presence at our Boston office, facilitating effective teamwork and engagement. As a key contributor, you will play a pivotal role in maintaining and enhancing our embedded platform services, directly influencing the development of PFF’s cutting-edge consumer products. Key Responsibilities: Develop the embedded firmware platform for current and next-generation PFF products, focusing on high-throughput embedded processing. Utilize solid software engineering design patterns and best practices to evolve our core codebase, bringing innovative ideas to life. Design, develop, and refactor real-time software architectures and modular components. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, test, and maintain embedded platform services. Mentor and coach team members to enhance their skills and effectiveness. Ensure high-quality standards in your work and that of your team through best coding practices, process improvements, and thorough testing and review.

Alarm.com is on the lookout for a driven and detail-oriented Embedded Firmware Engineer to become a vital part of our Device Engineering team. This position is perfect for engineers with 2 to 3 years of experience who are eager to engage closely with hardware, utilizing modern embedded firmware architectures while integrating with an expanding ecosystem of third-party devices utilized in security and smart home applications. In this role, you will play a significant part in the development and upkeep of embedded firmware designed for resource-constrained devices, focusing particularly on integrating security panels, sensors, and various third-party peripherals. You will also assist in advancing our firmware platforms towards more contemporary real-time operating systems such as Zephyr, thereby enhancing the reliability, scalability, and maintainability of our device portfolio. This position entails close collaboration with Software Engineering, Quality Engineering, Product Management, and Project Management teams to deliver premium, customer-facing products, while also contributing to the continuous development of our firmware automation and CI/CD pipelines to boost build, test, and release efficiencies. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain embedded firmware for connected security and cellular IoT devices. Integrate and validate third-party devices, including security panels, sensors, and peripheral modules. Contribute to the transition of existing firmware architectures to modern RTOS-based platforms. Implement and maintain device drivers, communication stacks, and application-level logic. Collaborate with Software Engineering, Quality Engineering, Product Management, and Project Management to define requirements, resolve issues, and deliver features in a timely manner. Debug and troubleshoot issues across hardware and software boundaries using lab tools and logging frameworks. Assist in building, maintaining, and enhancing automated testing, build systems, and CI/CD pipelines for embedded firmware. Participate in code reviews to improve firmware quality, testability, and documentation.

Become a pivotal part of REEKON Tools as we revolutionize how construction and home improvement professionals execute their projects with enhanced speed and precision. We are at the forefront of innovation, rapidly developing and launching cutting-edge hardware products across the power and hand tool sectors, solidifying our reputation as leaders in professional tools and equipment.As an Embedded Firmware Engineer, you will engage in diverse projects aimed at expanding our embedded codebase and significantly contributing to the development of our next-generation consumer products. REEKON Tools boasts active products at various development stages, from early R&D to supporting tools already in the hands of thousands of skilled professionals. In this hands-on position, you will collaborate closely with our engineering team to create new hardware prototypes tailored for a wide array of construction and home improvement applications, taking on both contributory and leadership roles.The ideal candidate will possess experience in taking consumer electronics or comparable products from prototype through to mass production in a practical setting. This role entails both architectural and execution tasks related to hardware product development. Our standards are exceptionally high, matched only by our enthusiasm and commitment to disrupting the construction industry. A portfolio showcasing your work will be highly regarded for this position.To submit your application, please apply here and send an email to careers@reekon.tools detailing the project you are most proud of from your personal or professional journey.

At WHOOP, we are dedicated to revolutionizing human performance and extending healthspan. Our mission is to empower individuals to elevate their performance through a profound understanding of their bodies and lifestyles.We are seeking a seasoned Staff Embedded Engineer to become a vital part of our Software Organization within the Embedded Engineering team. In this pivotal role, you will lead technical initiatives across firmware platforms and spearhead multi-quarter, cross-functional projects that are essential to WHOOP’s hardware and software strategy.The Embedded team focuses on developing and deploying robust, accurate, and energy-efficient firmware platforms for all WHOOP devices created in-house, ensuring continuous 24/7 connectivity and seamless interaction with our mobile applications across various product generations.As a Staff Embedded Engineer at WHOOP, you will play a crucial role at the intersection of hardware and software, facilitating the integration of the physical and digital realms. You will guide the technical direction, align teams, and develop sustainable firmware systems that power WHOOP's innovative products.

Join the Leading Innovator in Electric Power Data and Analytics The electrical grid represents the largest and most intricate machine ever constructed. Yes Energy's cutting-edge electric power trading analytics software offers real-time insights into the vast amounts of data produced by the North American electrical grid every day. Our distinctive and forward-thinking approach to data empowers real-time trading decisions and mid- to long-term investment strategies, contributing to lower utility prices, facilitating the energy transition, and ensuring the stability of the grid. It’s not just a challenging role; it’s a role with a significant purpose. Become a part of our thriving organization as we undergo international transformation.

Job TitleLead Principal Software Engineer - Python AI PipelinesOverviewJoin our innovative team at code-metal, where we are pioneering the next generation of transpilation tools powered by artificial intelligence and cutting-edge verification techniques. Our mission is to seamlessly connect the realms of algorithm development and deployment for embedded systems.In this pivotal role, you will be at the forefront of designing and implementing advanced code generation pipelines. Our methodologies incorporate a blend of Generative AI, Static Analysis, and Formal Verification to facilitate the translation of code from one programming language to another.

Join our dynamic team at Collabera as a Software Engineer, where you will play a pivotal role in developing innovative software solutions. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, implement, and enhance applications that drive business success. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a cutting-edge environment and contribute to impactful projects.

Join Klaviyo as the Director of Engineering, AI, where you will lead innovative projects that shape the future of our AI-driven solutions. You will be responsible for overseeing a talented team of engineers, driving the development of cutting-edge technologies, and ensuring our products meet the highest standards of performance and reliability. Your leadership will be crucial in enhancing our AI capabilities and delivering remarkable results for our clients.

Join OpenGov as a Senior Software Engineer and become part of a dynamic team dedicated to transforming how governments operate. In this role, you will lead the design and development of innovative software solutions that empower public sector organizations to enhance transparency and efficiency.

At Compass, we are driven by our mission to help everyone find their perfect place in the world. Established in 2012, we are transforming the real estate landscape with our innovative end-to-end platform, empowering residential real estate agents to provide exceptional service to both sellers and buyers.As a Staff Software Engineer within the Transaction Journey organization, you will leverage your expertise in microservices architecture to develop impactful products for our customers. You will take the lead in designing and developing services that enhance the consumer experience while supporting the expansion of the world’s most scalable brokerage. You will guide a team in creating a collaborative transaction management platform that simplifies the home buying and selling process, enabling agents to efficiently manage transactions from initial contact to closing, including accessing local forms, sending documents for electronic signatures, and managing offers for buyers and sellers.We are looking for an engineer who is passionate about crafting well-defined APIs that are user-friendly. Your insights in product and business decisions are invaluable, and you have a strong desire to learn and share knowledge with your colleagues. Your communication skills are exceptional, and you prioritize understanding others before conveying your ideas.Your design systems are fault-tolerant, scalable, highly available, well-tested, and adhere to best practices such as the single responsibility principle.Your code is modular and reusable, and you take pride in delivering robust, well-tested, peer-reviewed code that follows industry best practices. You hold strong opinions regarding code structure, style, and development processes.At Compass, You Will:Provide strategic direction and ownership of Compass software architecture.Build, develop, and scale the platform that empowers real estate professionals, buyers, and sellers.Become a domain expert in real estate technology, serving as an empathetic partner to our customers.Inspire, recruit, and mentor fellow engineers.Lead the architecture of our distributed microservices environment.Engage in a scalable engineering culture that utilizes modern principles of decoupled systems and automated CI/CD/testing/monitoring to enhance efficiencies.Execute standard agile development methodologies.Join a dynamic team with high visibility and exciting projects on the horizon.

Infrastructure Software Engineer AcuityMD is at the forefront of revolutionizing access to medical technologies through our innovative software and data platform. We empower MedTech companies to gain insights into product usage, customer variability, and opportunities to enhance patient care. With approximately 6,000 new medical devices approved by the FDA each year, our platform accelerates the journey from product development to physician access, ultimately improving patient outcomes. Backed by prominent investors including Benchmark, Redpoint, ICONIQ Growth, and Ajax Health, we are a rapidly scaling SaaS organization. As an Infrastructure Software Engineer, you will collaborate closely with various teams across Engineering and Production. Your role will involve designing, building, and maintaining core platform services—encompassing compute, networking, storage, CI/CD, and developer tooling—that drive our applications from start to finish. You will enhance reliability, security, and efficiency, while fostering an exceptional developer experience. Additionally, you will contribute to our strategic objectives as we advance our infrastructure and practices to maximize both internal and customer impact. Team Mission Our Platform Team serves as the backbone for the organization, ensuring that product teams can deliver swiftly and safely. We create direct customer value through our cloud capabilities and security measures while supporting internal success through partnerships with application teams, enabling a superior development experience. Responsibilities Steward core platform services: Implement scalable container orchestration, service mesh, ingress, and secrets management. Cross-functional partnership: Collaborate with Product, Engineering, Data, and Security to drive external and internal value. Harden reliability: Enhance observability through logging, metrics, and tracing, along with automated remediation to boost availability and reduce latency. Automate everything: Utilize infrastructure-as-code and configuration management to ensure systems and processes are repeatable, auditable, and secure. Scale cost-effectively: Optimize cluster utilization and autoscaling, balancing performance, reliability, and costs. Level-up developer experience: Develop internal tooling, templates, and best practices that minimize cognitive load and expedite time-to-deploy for product teams. On-call & incident response: Engage in a sustainable on-call rotation, lead post-mortems, minimize repetitive tasks, and reduce mean time to recovery through automation. Enable fast, safe delivery: Enhance CI/CD pipelines to facilitate swift and secure software releases.

About Datadog: At Datadog, we are dedicated to creating the ultimate platform for engineers to monitor and optimize their systems, applications, and teams. Our operations scale to trillions of data points daily, ensuring continuous alerting, metric visualization, log management, and application tracing for thousands of clients. Our engineering ethos prioritizes practicality, transparency, and simplicity to tackle complex challenges effectively. The Opportunity: As a Staff Engineer at Datadog, you will be a pivotal technical leader, driving innovations that will support our growth for the next five years and beyond. Your contributions will span across three key areas: 1. As an individual contributor, you will apply your exceptional technical expertise to create industry-leading systems in domains like data visualization, virtual runtime profiling, and large-scale streaming. 2. In your role as a technical leader, you will leverage your extensive technical knowledge and communication skills to address design and architectural challenges across the organization, steering the strategic direction and leading implementation efforts. 3. You will actively engage in the staff engineering community, sharing insights from industry best practices and past projects to enhance company-wide standards in software and systems engineering. Examples of projects you might spearhead include designing a new data storage engine capable of processing hundreds of millions of records per second, leading the development of a new product like Synthetics or Profiling, or restructuring a critical service to manage significantly increased scalability.