Senior Firmware Engineer (Controls Systems)

Join our team as a Senior Firmware Engineer (Controls Systems) and help shape the future of robotics. In this role, you will work at the intersection of hardware and software, collaborating closely with electrical, controls, and higher-level software teams. You will design, implement, and maintain embedded firmware for real-time motor control, sensing, and system monitoring. You will also debug complex system-level issues and act as a technical bridge between hardware and software. This position offers a competitive salary, benefits, and the opportunity to make a significant impact in the field of robotics.

• Design, implement, and maintain embedded firmware for real-time motor control, sensing, and system monitoring.
• Debug complex system-level issues where root cause may span software, firmware, hardware, or component behavior.
• Act as a technical bridge between hardware and software, collaborating closely with electrical engineers, controls, motion planning, and systems engineers.
• We do not require or favor any background in robotics
• We’re looking for engineers who are self-driven, optimistic, creative, and resourceful
• We have no requirements for a background in robotics, but find most success with engineers excited by the domain and looking to apply their expertise and experience in a new, fascinating area
• Experience: You have a strong technical background, including 5+ years working in complex environments
• Growth + Optimism: You are excited by new domains and challenges, and eager to pick up new context to accelerate your impact
• Proactive Simplicity: You prioritize simplicity, reliability, and velocity and proactively identify opportunities to improve proposed implementations or incumbent systems
• Excelling in Ambitious Environments: You excel in dynamic and ambitious environments, working with a diverse group of individuals and backgrounds
• Impact Driven: You relentlessly seek user impact and value execution over technical idealism
• Clarity of Communication: You excel in written and verbal communication and enjoy leveraging your skills to support your peers