Embedded Software Engineer

San Mateo, CA
Engineering – Firmware /
Full time /
Hybrid
Headquartered in San Mateo, California, Brilliant designs and manufactures award-winning smart touchscreen control panels, smart dimmer switches, and smart plugs. Brilliant is trusted by hundreds of builders, developers, and property managers across the U.S. and Canada as a standard feature of their homes and apartments, providing homeowners and renters a compelling unified technology experience in their homes. Brilliant is the winner of the CES Innovation Award, the CTA TechHome Mark of Excellence, the IoT Breakthrough Award, and the CEDIA BEST Award. Brilliant is funded by Next47, Celesta Capital, August Capital, Miramar Ventures, The Box Group, and other prominent investors. To learn more about Brilliant, please visit: https://www.brilliant.tech 

About the role:

As an Embedded Software Engineer at Brilliant, you'll work closely with other engineers and product managers to define, design, and build features for existing and future Brilliant hardware products. Previous experience with firmware development is required and support will be given to develop mastery working with our existing and future SOCs.

What you will do:

o Build, test, deploy, and maintain features on the existing and future Brilliant embedded products
o Collaborate with both hardware engineers, software engineers, and product managers to develop new products for the Brilliant ecosystem
o Interface directly with contract manufacturers to build and maintain manufacturing tools required to flash and test existing and future hardware
o R&D for future products

About you:

o Bachelor's degree, preferably in Computer Science, electrical engineering, EECS, or equivalent experience
o 4+ years of software engineering experience
o 2+ years of firmware development experience
o Highly proficient with C
o Ability to understand, learn, develop and debug embedded firmware systems

Preferred:

o Background in architecture of embedded firmware projects
o Experience building Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) products
o Experience building firmware support for capacitive touch technologies
o Experience building firmware for Nordic Bluetooth SOCs
o Experience building firmware for Atmel AVR microcontrollers
o Experience building firmware for Texas Instruments MSP430 microcontrollers




What we offer:

o Comprehensive compensation package and equity
o Comprehensive medical, dental, vision coverage
o 401(k) program to help save for your future
o Unlimited Paid Time off and company wide holidays
o Free dinner and weekly lunch
o Collaborative culture with a supportive team
o A great place to work with unlimited growth opportunities
o Opportunity to work on Smart Home technology


"Brilliant is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law."