Firmware Engineering (Principal/Manager)

We are looking for a Firmware Engineering (Principal/Manager) to join our Engineering team at our North American Headquarters in Carlsbad, CA.

WHY WORK FOR US?

We are an industry-leading, global company with a legacy of innovation for home IoT/aquatic past times. 

WHAT YOU WILL CONTRIBUTE

· Define, develop, implement hardware and firmware development best practices

· Support Agile team development processes, helping to resolve roadblocks and impediments

· Measure and monitor the quality and progress of the work of the team and adjust accordingly

· Hire, coach, and manage staff as needed

· Provide career development and performance coaching

· Collaborate with peer managers to lead broader organizational initiatives

· Create a team culture that supports open communication, collaboration across teams and across sites, and empowerment to employees

· WHAT WE SEEK

· Demonstrated understanding of embedded systems and experience working in hardware design/feature projects with experiences in various phases in requirements gathering, schematic and PCB layout designs/implementation, test/verification

· Demonstrated understanding of embedded systems and experience working in firmware design/feature projects with experiences in various phases in requirements gathering, code design/implementation, test/verification

· Proven leadership skills and track record of mentoring people and advancing the organization

· Outstanding communication and presentation skills (written and verbal) to all levels of an organization

· Self-starting, self-motivated, self-directed, and self-sufficient

· Naturally accountable and responsible

· Exceptional attention to detail

· Demonstrated creative and critical thinking capabilities

· Remains flexible and calm in the face of ambiguity

· Must possess a professional demeanor and demonstrated effectiveness working with others

· Experience leading engineering teams

· Experience in AWS FreeRTOS, AWS IoT is a plus

· Experience in RF technologies (e.g., WiFi, Bluetooth, ZigBee) is a plus

· Familiarity with Embedded Linux is a big plus

EDUCATION

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Information Systems or 7+ years of industry experience equivalent.