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Afero · 5 months ago

Senior Firmware Engineer

Los Altos, CA

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$200K/yr - $220K/yr

10+ years exp

Afero is a leading PaaS for IoT manufacturers and brands, focused on making devices smart and secure. They are seeking a Senior Firmware Engineer to develop consumer or commercial products, particularly in embedded systems, while contributing to the evolution and scale of Afero’s platform.

HardwareInternetInternet of ThingsMobile

No H1B

Responsibilities

Join Afero and change the world, a gazillion connections at a time!

Our vision is to make all the world's devices really smart and truly secure, through innovation and scale. Come make it happen

Afero is the leading PaaS for IoT manufacturers and brands, enabling connected devices to be both smart and secure

Afero built its foundation on security, data privacy, simplicity and ease of use

Today, Afero technology powers millions of devices across more than 1,000 SKUs from 50+ manufacturers, including well known brands like Defiant, Hampton Bay and EcoSmart

Afero has more than 123 patents, one of the largest IoT patent portfolios globally, and was named an 2024 IoT Breakthrough Winner for IoT Security Platform of the Year

Afero is driven by a team of world-class executives and veterans in mobile, hardware, security, consumer and cloud, leveraging experience from Google, Apple, Microsoft, Amazon, Netflix, Disney, Roku and Danger

Afero provides a fantastic opportunity to explore and to expand your expertise while driving product innovation into exciting new ecosystems

For a small team, Afero engineers collectively do a little bit of everything—from cloud applications and infrastructure to mobile development on multiple platforms, firmware on a wide range of devices, to board-level hardware design and implementation of secure wireless devices

If you enjoy deep dives into assorted technology stacks to understand end-to-end system workflows, can adapt past experiences to new solutions, and can communicate technical ideas effectively, Afero is a fantastic opportunity to explore and to expand your expertise

We want people with passion to build best in class technology, who will drive the evolution and scale of Afero’s platform

The range of disciplines and experience represented at Afero is broad and deep, and everyone on the team contributes meaningfully to our culture and our growth

We’re looking for builders and problem solvers who will bring perspective and skills to support our success, people with enthusiasm for digging into complexity, creating solutions, and driving effectiveness in a collaborative environment

Qualification

Embedded systemsC programmingRTOS experienceFirmware developmentPower analysis toolsCryptographyPythonWiFi developmentBluetooth Low EnergyDebugging toolsReading schematics