CareerPlan

Staff Firmware Engineer - AMR

Boston, MAFull-time$200k2026-11-05 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Lead firmware architecture and bring-up for the mobile base of Standard Bots' autonomous mobile robots (AMRs), including drive/motor control, power/battery systems, and sensor integration.

Role type

Staff Firmware Engineer (Embedded Systems)

Builds

Firmware for autonomous mobile robot bases (drive, power, sensors)

Domain

Robotics / Embedded Systems

Required skills

C/C++, RTOS design, motor control (FOC), embedded debugging, power systems, hardware bring-up, team leadership

Preferred skills

Mobile robot experience, multi-wheel steering control, functional safety (ISO 13849/IEC 61508), OTA update systems

Technologies

STM32, FreeRTOS, C, C++, CAN, EtherCAT, Ethernet, Python, GitHub Actions

Responsibilities

Define firmware architecture across controllers; lead firmware bring-up for prototypes; own motor control and power/battery firmware; integrate sensors and I/O; mentor embedded engineers; build hardware-in-the-loop tests and diagnostic tools.

Seniority

Staff, hands-on IC with leadership