Eight Sleep · 4 months ago
Senior Firmware Engineer
San Francisco, CA or New York, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$180K/yr - $210K/yr
5+ years expEight Sleep is the world’s first sleep fitness company, dedicated to improving human potential through optimal sleep. The Senior Firmware Engineer will be responsible for designing and implementing solutions for the Pod hardware, collaborating with various teams to enhance product quality and performance.
Consumer Electronics
Responsibilities
Pioneer Cutting-Edge Technology: Bring-up and implement cutting edge sensor technologies, bringing them into our products to enable the future of health monitoring
Ownership and Drive: Collaborate with hardware teams to guide prototyping, drive efficient designs, as well as implementation on production hardware
Innovate and Elevate: Lead the transformation of our firmware development landscape, pioneering advanced standards and state-of-the-art tooling that revolutionize our testing and deployment processes
Global Collaboration and Support: Work closely with our manufacturing team in China to develop tests and deliver high quality products on time
Effective Remote Communication: Thrive in an in person and remote work environment, ensuring clear and impactful communication
Qualification
Required
5+ years of software engineering experience, with a focus on firmware in C/C++ and client or test tooling in Python or NodeJS
Proficiency in developing for compute-constrained and low-memory environments
Skilled in creating peripheral drivers and communication protocols (UART, I2C, SPI, USB), and knowledgeable in DMA
Have launched and maintained large fleets of devices, with experience in monitoring telemetry, and OTA firmware updates
Ability to read and interpret data sheets and schematics for hardware bring-up and debugging
Familiarity with logic analyzers and oscilloscopes
A fast-paced and iterative approach to tackling complex problems
Willingness and ability to travel regularly to China for team support and collaboration
Preferred
Proficient with bare metal systems, low level task management, and environments without traditional RTOS
Expertise in wireless communication standards (e.g., Bluetooth, Wi-Fi)
Expertise in automated testing and observability
Deep understanding of embedded security practices
Benefits
You’ll get a better night's sleep every night; all full-time employees receive the Pod https://eightsleep.com/product/pod/
Flexible PTO.
100% employer contribution for medical/dental/vision insurance.
Fully distributed workforce.
Role ownership, and uncapped growth opportunities.
Company
Eight Sleep
Eight Sleep is the world’s first sleep fitness company. Our mission is to fuel human potential through optimal sleep.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Matteo Franceschetti
Co-Founder & CEO
Nicolas C.
Chief Financial Officer
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