Senior Embedded Engineer

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 r…

Join Our Team as a Senior Embedded Systems EngineerAt CYVL, a trailblazer in Physical AI, we are on a revolutionary journey to integrate Infrastructure Intelligence into urban environments worldwide. Our goal is to empower governments and communities to enhance the physical infrastructure—roads, sidewalks, bridges, utilities, and beyond—that people rely on daily.We have developed an innovative end-to-end solution that combines specialized hardware with advanced computer vision, cloud data processing, and artificial intelligence to convert raw LiDAR data and imagery into actionable insights. Our platform drastically reduces the time spent on manual inspections, providing vital intelligence that is accessible to agencies nationwide, ultimately saving cities time, money, and resources.We envision a future where every element of public infrastructure is accurately monitored and understood, enabling agencies and citizens to make rapid, informed decisions. This is the transformative power of Physical AI in action.Based in Boston, MA, we are a dynamic and rapidly expanding team dedicated to addressing real-world challenges with authenticity, simplicity, and boldness. We empower every team member to take initiative, achieve results, and create a meaningful impact in the communities we serve.

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.

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.

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.

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.

At WHOOP, we are dedicated to elevating human performance through comprehensive insights into individual health and daily habits. We empower our members to achieve their peak potential.As we expand our technically advanced IT organization, we invite applications for the role of Senior Systems Engineer. This vital position will involve designing and constructing a robust framework for innovative and scalable IT operations. You will take ownership of our IT systems, processes, and infrastructure, propelling advancements in employee experience, identity and access management, automation and self-service, endpoint engineering, corporate security, compliance readiness, and much more. As one of the initial members of a dynamic and rapidly growing team, you will be expected to embrace significant responsibilities, navigate uncertainty, and shape the definition of world-class IT capabilities at WHOOP.This role will require close collaboration with company leadership, security teams, risk and compliance departments, IT support, and business systems.This is a high-impact position with an expansive scope of work, and while we don't anticipate superhuman results from a single individual, we are eager to attract candidates who thrive on challenges, are energized by technical problem-solving, and are poised to make a substantial impact.

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.

About Merlin Labs:Merlin Labs is an innovative, venture-backed aerospace startup dedicated to revolutionizing the aviation industry through the development of autonomous flight technology. Our mission is to create a non-human pilot system that facilitates both reduced crew and uncrewed flight operations. Supported by some of the foremost investors in the field, we are rapidly scaling our operations to harness the power of autonomy and address the most pressing challenges in aviation today.Your Role:As a Senior Systems Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in the development and testing of civil-certified and DOD safety-critical avionics systems. We are looking for a seasoned professional with a strong background in requirements development, system design, and testing. You should have a passion for innovation and a proven ability to navigate the complexities of product development within an experimental R&D flight test environment. Your experience in ensuring safety while advancing project timelines will be essential. Additionally, you will collaborate effectively with various engineering domains, customers, suppliers, and partners.

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.

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.

Join our innovative team at SimpliSafe as a Staff Embedded Software Engineer specializing in wireless networking. In this pivotal role, you will leverage your expertise to develop and enhance our embedded software solutions, ensuring seamless connectivity and performance across our security products. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to design, implement, and test software that meets our high standards of quality and reliability.

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.

Department: OperationsReports To: NOC ManagerLocation: Hybrid, Woburn, MAAvailable Shifts: Overnight: 10PM-6AM & First: 6AM-2PMClassification: Full-Time, ExemptEstimated Annual Salary: $105,000 – $135,000About Knox SystemsAt Knox Systems, we operate the largest managed cloud for federal agencies, constructing and maintaining secure cloud and AI environments that are essential for the U.S. government’s critical missions—from national security and public safety to vital public services. Our clients trust us to deploy production systems that adhere to the highest standards of security, reliability, and compliance.Joining Knox means contributing to high-impact, purpose-driven work. The challenges we tackle are significant, expectations are elevated, and the outcomes of our efforts are transparent. Here, speed, rigor, and trust are paramount, as the environments we protect cannot afford failure. Your work will be immediately visible, your expertise will be instrumental, and the effects of your contributions will be tangible. Operating at a federal scale, we secure some of the most sensitive government environments in the nation—ensuring that the systems we design perform flawlessly.Role OverviewAs a Level 2 Cloud Operations Engineer, you will take charge of advanced troubleshooting, system administration, and application environment support across Knox's cloud infrastructure. This role integrates operations, automation, and development support—ensuring system stability, executing changes, and maintaining compliance across FedRAMP Moderate, High, and IL4 environments. The perfect candidate will have hands-on experience in compliance-controlled cloud environments within a NOC/SOC context, possess deep knowledge of cloud infrastructure services, and demonstrate a proactive approach to real-time alerts, incidents, and escalations in production.This position operates on a shift basis within a 24/7 Network/Cloud Operations setting. Team members are expected to adhere to assigned shifts, clock in during scheduled hours, and maintain continuous operational coverage. The role involves participating in a rotating on-call schedule for after-hours incidents and holiday coverage. As a customer-facing position, it necessitates professional interactions with clients during incident responses, including handling support phone calls and attending client meetings through Zoom or other collaboration platforms.Key ResponsibilitiesExecute advanced troubleshooting for infrastructure, operating system, and application issues.Maintain system stability and compliance within regulated environments.Engage in customer interactions to provide exceptional support and service.

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 Whoop as an Embedded QA Engineering Manager specializing in Hardware Acceleration, where you will lead our talented QA team to enhance the quality and performance of our groundbreaking hardware products. You will oversee the development and execution of robust testing protocols, ensuring our products meet the highest standards of excellence.

Role Overview Datadog is looking for a Senior Software Engineer focused on Distributed Systems to join teams in Boston, MA or New York, NY. This role centers on designing, building, and maintaining the core platforms that power Datadog’s applications. These systems handle data at massive scale, supporting real-time ingestion, storage, analysis, and querying of billions of events from customers worldwide. What You Will Do Design and implement distributed data pipelines built for durability, high availability, and low latency Operate and improve platforms that support internet-scale workloads Ensure systems are reliable and efficient for real-time analytics Workplace and Culture Datadog values a lively office culture that encourages creativity, teamwork, and strong connections among colleagues. The company offers a hybrid workplace model to support work-life balance.

At WHOOP, we are dedicated to enhancing human performance and extending healthspan through advanced technology. Our mission is to empower our members with deep insights into their bodies and daily activities, enabling them to achieve peak performance.In the role of Lead Electrical Engineer within the WHOOP Hardware team, you will spearhead the architecture, design, and implementation of sophisticated embedded signal acquisition and transduction systems for our cutting-edge human performance products. Collaborating closely with Electrical, Mechanical, Firmware, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and Software teams, your expertise will be crucial in translating complex system-level requirements into reliable, production-ready hardware.Our products are designed to integrate wireless connectivity and various sensing modalities within a compact, energy-efficient form factor, necessitating exceptional skills in mixed-signal design and rigorous signal-chain management. This position focuses on ensuring optimal end-to-end signal-chain performance—including dynamic range, timing/synchronization, noise, latency, and fidelity—while promoting a disciplined approach to hardware, firmware, and algorithm co-design. As a technical leader in hardware, you will leverage your knowledge of DSP fundamentals and data-driven debugging to define requirements, influence architectural decisions, and collaborate effectively throughout the development, tuning, and validation phases.

At WHOOP, we are dedicated to empowering individuals to enhance their performance and extend their healthspan. As a Senior Software Engineer on our Business Systems team, you will be instrumental in designing and implementing robust backend systems that drive WHOOP’s internal operations. Your efforts will facilitate scalability and operational efficiency across various departments, including Finance, Operations, and Member Services. By architecting and maintaining critical services and integrations, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that our systems are reliable, secure, and high-performing, ultimately helping WHOOP deliver exceptional value to our members and support our global growth ambitions.

Motional is developing autonomous driving technology with an emphasis on safety, reliability, and accessibility. Backed by Hyundai Motor Group, the company is working toward the commercial launch of fully driverless IONIQ 5 robotaxis in Las Vegas, aiming to advance AI-driven transportation and improve road safety. The Systems Readiness and Performance team connects software development with real-world deployment. This group manages system design, verification, and validation for the autonomy stack, setting and measuring performance targets, and building the safety case for commercial deployment. The Autonomy Subsystems team is responsible for designing and evaluating autonomy software modules. As a Senior Engineer, Autonomy ML Systems based in Boston, you will focus on strengthening evaluation processes for machine learning subsystems. The role covers offline model evaluations, open and closed-loop re-simulations, and on-road performance assessments. The main objective is to develop meaningful metrics, validate subsystem performance, and provide actionable feedback to machine learning developers. Collaboration across teams is essential to improve in-vehicle machine learning models as Motional prepares to scale its robotaxi service. Key Responsibilities Define, prototype, and validate advanced metrics to provide new insights into model performance, especially for perception, prediction, and planning subsystems. Review the coverage of current training and testing data, and curate test sets that represent Motional’s operational design domain, including agent types, scenarios, and spatial factors. Assess machine learning model performance using established metrics and curated tests. Analyze large-scale data from on-road and simulation events to evaluate system-level performance and understand how each subsystem contributes. Set performance requirements for autonomy subsystems and confirm those requirements are met. Requirements Experience designing and evaluating safety-critical systems and machine learning models. Interest in autonomy, robotics, and machine learning.