Firmware Engineer

Company: Recruiting From Scratch
Location: San Francisco
Posted on: February 20, 2025

Job Description:

Who is :Recruiting from Scratch is a talent firm that focuses on placing the best candidate for our clients. Our team is 100% remote and we work with teams across North America, South America, and Europe to help them hire.Company DescriptionOur client, a venture-backed environmental technology company, is revolutionizing wildfire detection through innovative IoT solutions. Their solar-powered devices are transforming how we protect properties, agricultural lands, and critical infrastructure from fire damage. With $2.75M in funding and a mission to safeguard our environment, they're scaling rapidly to meet growing demand.What You Will Do

• Lead firmware development for next-generation environmental sensors
• Optimize power consumption for solar-powered IoT devices
• Implement and enhance detection algorithms
• Program STM32 microcontrollers to interface with multiple sensor types
• Collaborate on field testing and sensor calibration
• Drive technical improvements from V1 to V2 product developmentIdeal Candidate Background
• 3+ years of firmware engineering experience
• Strong background in embedded systems and microcontroller programming
• Expertise in I2C, SPI, and CAN BUS protocols
• Experience with STM32 microcontrollers and STM32CubeIDE
• Track record of optimizing power consumption in battery-operated devices
• Knowledge of cellular and LoRa communication protocolsPreferred
• Experience with image processing and computer vision
• Background in environmental monitoring or IoT devices
• Familiarity with thermal imaging systems
• Experience with solar-powered systemsCompensation & Benefits
• Base salary: $130,000 - $180,000
• Equity: 0.5-1%
• Flexible hybrid work arrangement
• Ground-floor opportunity in a rapidly growing startup
• Direct collaboration with technical leadership
• Impact-driven work protecting communities and environmentLocation: Lafayette, CA (East Bay) Work Type: Full-time, Hybrid
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