[Remote] Senior Embedded Firmware Engineer

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Arlo Technologies, Inc. is dedicated to creating innovative solutions for security technology. They are seeking a Senior Embedded Firmware Engineer to develop IoT and video streaming products, focusing on designing and optimizing embedded firmware while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, debug, and maintain embedded firmware for IoT and video streaming products
• Own major firmware components and features throughout the product development lifecycle, from design to production
• Collaborate with Hardware, Cloud, Mobile, QA, and ODM partners to ensure successful system integration and product delivery
• Develop and integrate device drivers, communication protocols, RTOS components, and platform firmware
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex firmware, hardware, and system-level issues
• Optimize firmware for performance, memory usage, power consumption, and system reliability
• Review board schematics, component datasheets, and hardware documentation to support firmware development and debugging
• Participate in design reviews, code reviews, and root-cause analysis to improve software quality
• Evaluate new SoCs, image sensors, wireless modules, and other hardware components for future product development
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to engineering best practices and continuous process improvements

Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field; Master's degree is a plus, or equivalent industry experience
• 7+ years of experience in embedded firmware development, preferably with IoT, networking, or video streaming products
• Strong programming skills in Embedded C and C++
• Experience developing software on RTOS and Embedded Linux platforms
• Solid understanding of real-time multimedia applications, including video/audio processing, compression, and streaming technologies (H.264/H.265)
• Experience with multithreaded and multitasking embedded software development
• Experience developing and debugging embedded device drivers
• Strong debugging, troubleshooting, and root-cause analysis skills in embedded systems
• Experience optimizing embedded software for performance and resource utilization
• Working knowledge of networking protocols, including TCP, UDP, HTTP/HTTPS, RTP, RTSP, SIP and WebRTC
• Experience with wireless communication technologies such as Wi-Fi, BLE, and LTE
• Familiarity with IoT communication architectures and cloud-connected devices
• Hands-on experience using hardware debugging tools such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and protocol analyzers
• Experience using source control systems such as Git
• Strong communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively across cross-functional teams
• Experience developing firmware for consumer IoT or smart home products
• Experience with industry protocols such as Zigbee, Z-Wave, Thread, and Matter
• Knowledge of Linux memory management, file systems, and bootloaders such as U-Boot
• Experience with scripting languages such as Python, Perl, or Lua
• Experience supporting products through manufacturing and production

Benefits

• Performance bonus
• Equity
• A full range of benefits
• Details of all benefits will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.

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