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Senior Embedded Engineer

Boston, MAFull-time$150k2026-09-17 → 2026-11-10
On-site

Core

Develop and deploy stable, accurate, and power-efficient firmware platforms for WHOOP's in-house wearable devices, bridging hardware and software domains.

Role type

Senior Embedded Engineer (Firmware & Hardware Integration)

Builds

Firmware for health and fitness wearables with 24/7 connectivity

Domain

Consumer Electronics / Wearables / Health Tech

Required skills

C/C++ programming, 32-bit RISC architectures (ARM Cortex), device driver development, real-time operating systems (RTOS), system communication protocols (I2C, SPI, USART/UART, BLE), electrical engineering fundamentals, schematics reading, embedded debugging tools (oscilloscopes, logic analyzers), CI/CD workflows, unit/integration testing

Preferred skills

High-volume consumer electronics experience, AI tooling for development

Technologies

ARM Cortex, C, C++, RTOS, I2C, SPI, USART/UART, BLE, Git

Responsibilities

Develop and test low-power firmware; debug complex issues across software/hardware/manufacturing; define technical requirements and documentation; design validation tools and CI workflows; support electrical development and hardware design discussions; mentor teammates on design and debugging.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities