Embedded Software Engineer
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Full Time
Junior (1 to 2 years)
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
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Transportation, Logistics, Construction, Energy, ManufacturingIndustries
Requirements
- 10 years of experience in embedded platforms
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent experience
- Strong programming experience and demonstrated proficiency in C/C++ for embedded systems, including development of algorithms, component drivers, and implementing highly optimized code
- Consumer electronics experience or familiarity with 3-4 or relevant technologies: multi-core ARM processors, LTE/WiFi/BT, cameras, sensors
- Strong understanding of operating systems concepts such as thread scheduling, context switching, and memory management
- Proficiency in hardware bring-up and the design of hardware tests
- Experience with Linux, AOSP, Android development
Responsibilities
- Design and development of high performance firmware and software for cutting-edge embedded platforms
- Debug, optimize, and validate firmware on complex embedded multi-core architectures
- Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams from concept to production on ground-breaking connected hardware projects
- Collaborate with contract manufacturers to ensure the delivery of firmware for manufacturing and reliability testing
Skills
Key technologies and capabilities for this role
Questions & Answers
Common questions about this position
What experience level is required for this Firmware NPI Engineer role?
The role requires 10 years of experience in embedded platforms.
What programming skills are needed for this position?
Strong programming experience and demonstrated proficiency in C/C++ for embedded systems is required, including development of algorithms, component drivers, and implementing highly optimized code.
What education is required for this role?
A Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent experience is required.
What is the company culture like at Motive?
Motive values creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and is an equal opportunity employer that welcomes people of different backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and perspectives.
What salary or compensation does this role offer?
This information is not specified in the job description.
Is this position remote or does it require office work?
This information is not specified in the job description.
What technologies or platforms should candidates be familiar with?
Candidates should have consumer electronics experience or familiarity with 3-4 relevant technologies such as multi-core ARM processors, LTE/WiFi/BT, cameras, sensors, along with experience in Linux, AOSP, and Android development.
What makes a strong candidate for this Firmware NPI Engineer role?
A strong candidate will have 10+ years in embedded platforms, proficiency in C/C++, experience with multi-core ARM, wireless tech, sensors, Linux/Android, hardware bring-up, and a track record of shipping high-volume products.
Motive
Enhances broadband services for providers
About Motive
Motive focuses on enhancing the customer experience for broadband service providers. They offer a strategy called the High Leverage Network, which helps service providers simplify their offerings, making it easier for customers to buy, own, and use their services. This approach allows providers to fully utilize their networks to improve business outcomes and stand out in a competitive market. Unlike other companies, Motive emphasizes continuous innovation as a key differentiator, enabling service providers to create a more personalized and engaging experience for their customers. The ultimate goal of Motive is to help service providers deliver a superior customer experience that drives loyalty and business success.
Austin, TexasHeadquarters
1871Year Founded
IPOCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
51-200Employees
Benefits
Health, dental, vision, & life insurance
PTO
Paid Holidays
Parental leave
401(k)
Performance Bonus
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Company Social Outings
Work From Home Policy
Risks
Emerging competition from agile startups threatens Motive's market share.
Rapid AI advancements may outpace Motive's current audio capabilities.
Consumer privacy concerns could lead to regulatory scrutiny impacting operations.
Differentiation
Motive's ALIVE system offers a unique immersive audio experience for gaming.
High Leverage Network strategy enhances customer experience through continuous innovation.
Focus on personalized audio content differentiates Motive from traditional audio companies.
Upsides
Growing demand for immersive audio in gaming boosts ALIVE system's market potential.
Partnerships with streaming platforms enhance Motive's audio offerings and subscriber retention.
Rise of virtual reality applications creates opportunities for Motive's sophisticated audio solutions.
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