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Job Description

Role: Sr. Software Engineer, Embedded Systems Control

Type: Direct Hire (Full-time)

Location: Seattle, WA (Onsite)

About:

As a Sr. Software Engineer, Embedded Systems you will work alongside your software, mechanical and electrical peers to build AI and robotics products. You will play a crucial role in designing, developing, and maintaining embedded software systems for various electronic devices. You will work closely with hardware engineers and other cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of software and hardware components. You’ll do whatever it takes - which might include going to the farm - to ensure our customers have reliable and safe products.

What you’ll do:

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• Partner with Engineering teams to build firmware on embedded systems for LaserWeeding solution and future products.
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• Develop and troubleshoot firmware running on various microcontroller platforms.
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• Help design and establish the manufacturing and validation methods for PCBs and related sub-components.
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• Investigate control problems at the lowest level and learn how to properly tune them.
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• Drive decision through project planning, task delegation and leading problem solving efforts to reiterate quickly
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Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities for Success:

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• Worked as a Software Engineer with embedded systems in C for 5+ years.
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• Solid experience with designing and implementing reliable, consistent, and fast motor control systems.
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• Knowledge of scripting languages such as Python or Shell scripting.
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• Strong understanding of embedded systems architecture, including microcontrollers, sensors, and communication interfaces (e.g., UART, SPI, I2C).
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• Experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS) such as Zephyr or FreeRTOS.
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• Proficiency in debugging tools, such as JTAG, oscilloscopes, and logic analyzers.
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• Familiarity with software development tools and version control systems (e.g., Git, SVN).
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• Effective verbal and written communication skills and a desire to work in multidisciplinary teams
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• BS+ in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field
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• Willing to travel up to 25%
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We offer competitive compensation and benefits to our full time US based* employees, including:

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• Competitive salaries
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• Pre-IPO Stock Options
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• Generous Benefits:
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• Fully-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance premiums for you and all dependents
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• Choice of PPO or HDHP/HSA
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• Virtual Care - Doctor on Demand
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• Employee Assistance Program
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• Mental Health HRA
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• Restricted Healthcare Travel support
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• Menopause Support
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• Life Insurance
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• Long Term Disability
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• Flexible PTO
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• 401(k) plan
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• Pet Insurance
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• Commuter Benefits
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• Work Culture: Be a part of an inclusive and tight-knit company culture that values innovation and mission-driven success.
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• Internationally based employees benefits varies & Contractors are not eligible for Benefits or Stock
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At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws.This position's pay range is $190000.00/Yearly - $225000.00/Yearly.