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Senior Firmware Engineer, Platform

HQ💼 Full-time💰 $195,000–$195,000🗓 2026-07-24 → 2026-09-26

Core

Own the common runtime, libraries, SDK, and build system for Neros' flight, ground-station, and autonomy software teams across MCU and Linux targets.

Role type

Senior IC firmware platform engineer

Builds

Common runtime, libraries, SDK, and build system for unmanned systems

Domain

Defense technology / Embedded systems

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

Embedded C, MCU/RTOS, embedded Linux, build system design, cross-compilation, resource-constrained design, debugging

Preferred skills

Bazel, Embedded Linux internals (kernel, BSP, Yocto/Buildroot), Flight-stack (Betaflight, PX4), DSP/RF firmware, Open-source contributions

Technologies

C, Bazel, MCU, RTOS, Linux, Yocto, Buildroot, Betaflight, PX4

Responsibilities

Own common runtime and libraries (logging, telemetry, IPC, configuration) for MCU and Linux targets; Own build system and cross-compile toolchain; Design and maintain stable interfaces for other teams; Solve ambiguous platform-consumer boundary problems; Drive resource trade-offs (compute, memory, bandwidth); Mentor and raise engineering bar through code review

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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