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Founding Senior Firmware and IoT Engineer

💼 Full-time💰 $110,000–$130,000🗓 2026-06-25

Core

Own the physical layer between sensors and the data platform, ensuring reliable device communication and clean data handoff for building risk intelligence.

Role type

Founding Senior Firmware and IoT Engineer

Builds

Edge devices and firmware for fire, water, electrical, environmental, and occupancy monitoring in real buildings

Domain

Commercial real estate / IoT / Hardware

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

Firmware development, Embedded systems, IoT sensor protocols (BLE, Zigbee, WiFi, MQTT), OTA updates, Device failure recovery, Edge architecture, Hardware documentation

Preferred skills

Tuya IoT ecosystem experience, Commercial real estate domain knowledge, mmWave radar hardware familiarity, Early-stage startup founding experience

Technologies

BLE, Zigbee, WiFi, MQTT, OTA

Responsibilities

Evaluate and deploy IoT sensors across building categories, Write and maintain firmware for edge devices, Architect sensor communication protocols, Design for connectivity loss and device failure, Deliver structured data to backend team, Maintain hardware documentation

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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