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ASSA ABLOY Group · 10 hours ago

Sr. Manager of Hardware/Firmware Development

Lake Forest, CA

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$146K/yr - $229K/yr

10+ years exp

ASSA ABLOY Group is a leading global provider of access solutions, and they are seeking a Sr. Manager of Hardware/Firmware Development to lead innovations in smart home technology. The role involves building and scaling a high-performing engineering team while driving product development and collaborating across various functions.

BiometricsConsumer ElectronicsElectronicsFurnitureHomeland SecurityManufacturingPublic SafetySecurityService IndustrySmart Home

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Leadership & Technical Oversight – Build and scale a team of engineers and team leads to high-performing engineering teams across hardware and firmware disciplines

Product Development – Drive technical vision and architecture decisions for next-generation smart lock platforms

Cross-Functional Collaboration – Work with product and program managers, cloud and mobile app teams, and manufacturing to align development efforts

Innovation & Problem Solving – Research and implement new tools, technologies, and processes to ensure continuous improvement to our products, people and approach

Technical Communication – Translate complex engineering concepts into clear, actionable information for stakeholders

Industry Engagement – Stay up to date with industry trends and best practices in embedded systems, wireless communication, and security. Participating in industry standards development as needed

Qualification

Embedded firmware developmentWireless communicationIoT securityBattery-powered product designC/C++ programmingRTOSCI/CD practicesDevOps for embedded systemsHardware design validationTeam managementTechnical communicationProblem solving

Required

BS or MS Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, Computer Engineering, or a similar field

10+ years of experience in product development for consumer electronics

5+ years of experience leading technical teams, with direct responsibility for engineering management

Experience scaling consumer IoT products from concept to high volume production

Strong background in firmware development for battery operated embedded systems with an understanding of hardware design

Proven ability to mentor engineers and develop engineering talent

Expertise in embedded firmware development, including C/C++, RTOS, and modern development practices like CI/CD, and DevOps for embedded systems

Familiarity of the electronics hardware design and validation process

Ability to solve complex technical challenges in battery-powered product design, wireless communication (Bluetooth, Thread, Z-wave, Wi-Fi, etc.), and IoT security

Proficiency in debugging, testing, and validating hardware and firmware

Experience in managing multi-disciplinary teams and driving technical execution

Ability to manage and stay engaged with multiple projects across various stages of product development

Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey technical details to both technical and non-technical audiences

Preferred

Specific examples of IoT products brought to market is required, battery powered devices is preferred

Company

ASSA ABLOY Group

Glassdoor3.7

ASSA ABLOY Group is a door opening solutions, dedicated to satisfying end-user needs for security, safety, and convenience. It is a sub-organization of ASSA ABLOY Group.

Founded in 1994

Stockholm, Stockholms Lan, SWE

10001+ employees

http://www.assaabloy.com/en/com/

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