Senior Bluetooth Software Engineer at Motive

Austin, Texas, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Transportation, Logistics, IoTIndustries

Requirements

  • 7+ years of experience in wireless connectivity or embedded software development, with significant focus on Bluetooth Classic and BLE
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
  • Strong programming experience in C/C++ for embedded systems, and Java/Kotlin/Swift for mobile platforms
  • Deep expertise in Bluetooth stacks, profiles, pairing/bonding mechanisms, custom services, and performance optimization
  • Experience with embedded systems and real-time operating systems
  • Hands-on experience with iOS CoreBluetooth and Android Bluetooth APIs
  • Understanding of wireless coexistence challenges and mitigation strategies

Responsibilities

  • Lead the architecture, design, and development of Bluetooth Classic and BLE features for embedded platforms and smartphones (iOS and Android)
  • Serve as a subject matter expert and mentor, guiding team members on best practices for wireless development and debugging
  • Collaborate with product, hardware, and mobile teams to define end-to-end Bluetooth connectivity requirements and solutions
  • Debug, optimize, and validate wireless protocols and firmware across multi-core embedded systems and mobile OS environments
  • Design and implement automated testing frameworks for Bluetooth validation and interoperability
  • Stay ahead of industry trends, Bluetooth SIG standards, and emerging technologies, ensuring Motive products remain cutting-edge

Skills

Bluetooth Classic
BLE
Embedded Systems
iOS
Android
Software Architecture

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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