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HaloBraid · 6 hours ago

Embedded Systems Engineer (Firmware / Software / Electronics)

Boston, MA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$145K/yr - $170K/yr

HaloBraid is redefining haircare by building the world's first intelligent braiding robot. They are seeking an Embedded Systems Engineer to design and develop the embedded software crucial to their device, integrating hardware and software components to bring their innovative product to market.

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Responsibilities

Design, develop, take ownership of the brains of our device, the embedded software that is crucial to our machine

Work closely with the team to integrate hardware electronics, PCBs to bring to life a world first

Debug and troubleshoot embedded systems, take a hands on approach to get things done

Develop and execute unit, integration, and system-level tests

Contribute to requirements definition, technical documentation, and design reviews

Support product certification and compliance activities where required (e.g. CE, EMC)

Qualification

Embedded software developmentMicrocontrollers expertiseComputer vision experienceWireless communication protocolsHardware design exposureCAD software proficiencyProblem-solving skillsTeam collaboration

Required

Proven experience developing embedded software in Python, C / C++

Well versed in common microcontrollers and development boards (e.g. Raspberry Pi, ARM Cortex-M, STM32, Jetson Nano, NXP, Microchip, Arduino)

Track record of contributing to a launched embedded hardware product

Practical experience with computer vision in embedded or edge environments, including camera integration and image processing (e.g., OpenCV, basic vision pipelines)

Comfortable with CNN image classification (on-device or off-device); exposure to training, fine-tuning, or evaluating models is a plus but not required

Experience in the use of wireless communication protocols

Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail

Ability to work effectively in a small team

Preferred

Exposure to hardware design, schematics, or PCB layout and manufacture

Experience in the use of ROS

Familiarity with IoT or connected device workflows, and awareness of how embedded systems interface with cloud services (e.g., AWS)

Knowledge of Bluetooth / 4G / 5G communication protocols

Comfortable using CAD softwares and 3D Printing

Benefits

100% medical premium coverage

Dental and vision benefits

Flexible PTO

Company

HaloBraid

Founded in 2022

2-10 employees

https://www.halobraid.com/

Funding

Current Stage

Early Stage

Total Funding

$0.1M

Key Investors

Harvard Innovation Labs

2023-02-08Grant· $0.1M

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