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Figure · 5 months ago

Embedded Systems Integration Engineer

positionSan Jose, CA
timeContract
remoteOnsite
seniorityMid Level
money$140K/yr - $180K/yr
date3+ years exp

Figure is an AI robotics company developing autonomous general-purpose humanoid robots. They are seeking an Embedded Systems Integration Engineer to build the backend infrastructure that validates the interaction between hardware, firmware, and software.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)HardwareIndustrial AutomationRobotics

Responsibilities

Architect test infrastructure that exercises end-to-end functionality of embedded systems across hardware, firmware, and software boundaries
Develop backend systems (Python, CLI tools, internal APIs) to run tests, log results, and determine pass/fail conditions
Bring up and validate subsystem and system level changes, tracking changes in behavior and performance across releases
Automate testing pipelines for regression detection and continuous integration
Debug and triage failures across layers—hardware faults, firmware bugs, or software integration issues
Collaborate with firmware, software, and hardware teams to define interface contracts and testable behaviors
Instrument devices under test using scopes, logic analyzers, and custom harnesses to characterize system response

Qualification

Embedded systems experiencePython proficiencyFirmwareHardware interactionCI/CD tools experienceTest automation frameworksLinux-based developmentRobotics experienceAutomotive experienceAerospace experienceHands-on testing

Required

Bachelor's in EE, CE, CS, or a related field
3+ years of experience working with embedded systems
Strong understanding of how firmware interacts with hardware peripherals (I2C, Ethernet, SPI, CAN, UART, ADCs, GPIO, etc.)
Proficiency in Python or similar scripting language for test automation
Experience bringing up custom embedded boards and working across firmware/software stacks
Familiarity with Linux-based development environments

Preferred

Experience with CI/CD tools (e.g., GitHub Actions, Jenkins, TeamCity)
Knowledge of test automation frameworks (e.g., PyTest, Robot Framework)
Exposure to hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) systems
Familiarity with board-level validation, power-on sequencing, or sensor verification
Prior experience in robotics, automotive, aerospace, or other complex embedded systems
Comfort working hands-on at the bench with test equipment

Company

Figure

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Figure is an AI robotics company that develops autonomous general-purpose humanoid robots.
dateFounded in 2022
location
San Jose, California, USA
people-size201-500 employees
web-link
https://www.figure.ai

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$1.85B
Key Investors
Parkway Venture CapitalIntel CapitalBrett Adcock
2025-09-16Series C· $1B
2024-02-24Series B· $675M
2023-07-17Series Unknown· $9M

Leadership Team

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Brett Adcock
Founder
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