[Remote] Firmware Engineering Manager at Lime

United States

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Requirements

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
7+ years of experience in embedded systems or firmware development, with at least 2+ years in a lead or management role
Strong proficiency in C/C++ for embedded platforms and experience with RTOS and real-time constraints
Experience with CAN, BLE, LTE, GPS, and other communication protocols
Familiarity with hardware bring-up, debugging tools, and board-level integration
Proven ability to deliver production-grade firmware for high-volume consumer or mobility products
Excellent communication, planning, and stakeholder management skills

Responsibilities

Lead and grow a team of firmware engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence, collaboration, and accountability
Own the firmware roadmap—define goals, prioritize work, and align deliverables with product, hardware, and operations teams
Oversee the design, development, and deployment of embedded systems for vehicle control, connectivity, battery management, motor control, and safety features
Collaborate with hardware, cloud, and mobile teams to ensure seamless end-to-end integration and data flow
Drive best practices in firmware development, including automated testing, CI/CD, and release management
Manage resource planning, hiring, and mentorship to scale the team effectively
Work with cross-functional stakeholders to meet compliance, reliability, and performance standards for mass production
Stay current with emerging technologies in embedded systems, IoT, and electric mobility to inform strategic decisions

Skills

Lime

Provides shared electric bikes and scooters

About Lime

Lime operates in the micromobility market, providing shared electric bikes and scooters for rent through a mobile app. Users can easily locate, unlock, and pay for these vehicles, making it a convenient option for short-distance travel. The company generates revenue primarily through ride fees, which include a base fee and a per-minute charge. Lime differentiates itself from competitors by focusing on sustainability and continuously upgrading its fleet, including the latest Gen4 electric scooters that enhance ride quality. Additionally, Lime is exploring partnerships with cities to integrate its services into public transportation networks and is piloting augmented reality technology to improve parking solutions. The goal of Lime is to create a future where transportation is shared, affordable, and carbon-free.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2017Year Founded

$1,429.9MTotal Funding

CONVERTIBLECompany Stage

Automotive & Transportation, Energy, Consumer SoftwareIndustries

1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Opportunity to revolutionize transportation in cities around the world with the leader in urban micro-mobility solutions

Scale with a rapidly growing organization, with significant opportunity for growth

Play a role in the transformation of urban mobility and sustainability

Work with a team of successful, fun and motivated people

Competitive salary and benefits

Risks

Competition from Bolt Technology's U.S. expansion may impact Lime's market share.

Uber's 'One Less Car' trial includes competitors, potentially diluting Lime's customer base.

Regulatory challenges in new markets like Vancouver could delay Lime's expansion plans.

Differentiation

Lime is the world's largest shared electric vehicle company, leading in micromobility.

Lime's computer vision platform enhances safety with advanced sidewalk detection technology.

LimeGlider offers a unique seated electric vehicle experience, blending bike comfort with scooter ease.

Upsides

Lime's partnership with Vancouver strengthens its position in the Canadian micromobility market.

Collaboration with Uber's 'One Less Car' trial could expand Lime's user base significantly.

New e-bikes with throttle in Seattle improve user experience on hilly terrains.

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