Embedded Software Engineer - Applications

Embedded Software Engineer - Applications Bright Silicon Technologies Pleasanton, CA Job Details Full-time $100,000 - $180,000 a year 1 day ago Benefits Paid holidays Disability insurance 401(k) 3% Match Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Opportunities for advancement Bereavement leave Qualifications MATLAB Process automation manufacturing Git UI design Automating deployment processes Application development C++ Cross-functional collaboration Multithreading Python Cross-functional communication Full Job Description

POSITION DESCRIPTION

Bright Silicon Technologies, located in Pleasanton, Ca, is seeking an early career Software Engineer who is passionate about moving new technology to production. We are looking for an engineer to bridge the gap between users and our hardware, refine networking and controls software stacks, and who has the ability to work with a cross-functional team to design, build, and test a precision beam steering device. We are a small team pioneering the state-of-the-art in solid-state optical beam-control, looking for innovators and hard workers. If you're a talented "take on anything" engineer and ready to have a leading role in the future of an exciting technology and valuable company, come join us.

Employment Type:

Full-Time Salaried Primary Location:

USA-CA-Pleasanton Base Pay Range:

$100,000 - $180,000 Our pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed above reflects the minimum and maximum pay for this position in the primary location identified in this posting however, base pay offered may vary depending on internal equity, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. Candidates will be assessed and provided offers against the minimum qualifications of this role and their individual experience.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Develop robust high-performance APIs for low-latency MEMS device control Interface with hardware, metrology, and optical systems for computer vision and process automation Design lightweight frontend interfaces for customers and internal manufacturing stages Containerize process automation apps for scalable deployment to support manufacturing growth Develop and maintain databases for manufacturing and calibration

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

Proficiency in C++, Python, MATLAB for system-level programing and process automation Experience designing networked systems using industry standard protocols (e.g. TCP/IP, serial) with a core understanding of latency, throughput, and reliability tradeoffs Experience developing high-performance multithreaded applications and POSIX standards Familiarity with Git, automated build and test pipelines Excellent communication skills with experience working with a cross-functional, distributed team. Self-starter mentality with a proactive approach to uncovering risks and managing dependencies. System-oriented, with the ability and desire to dive deep into the smallest detail This position will work on Government sensitive information (CUI and ITAR) requiring U.S. Person status (citizen, lawful permanent resident (green card holder), or a protected individual)

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

An ideal candidate would have familiarity with: Familiar interfacing with hardware (embedded devices, lab equipment, etc.) over standard serial interfaces Experience with lightweight frontend UI design for internal automation and user-facing GUIs (e.g. Qt, React) Knowledge of Electrical Engineering fundamentals Experience with containerization of applications and automated deployment and scaling platforms Experience with database management systems A self-starter mindset with the ability to take ownership of projects and independently implement, test, and improve designs Don't meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At BST we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The position requires a combination of sedentary work and working in a controlled environment reviewing equipment, process development and production. Will work in controlled environments requiring special gowning. Will follow gowning requirements and wear protective clothing over the head, face, hands, feet and body. There will be periodic exposure to manufacturing environments which may present hazards such as noise, electricity, chemicals, and other automated and manual machinery.

COMPANY OVERVIEW

At Bright we are building precision optical systems to guide data for a new era of communication. Our technology introduces an unprecedented level of precision, agility, and versatility to directing light. We are experts in precision engineering, optical design and product development who are delivering technological breakthroughs to revolutionize photonics. The LDA has the potential to revolutionize optical system markets such as laser communication terminals for terrestrial and satellite mesh networks, optical switching for data centers, LIDAR for autonomous car and drones, 3D printing of metals, and many others. Founded in 2020, Bright Silicon Technologies' goal is to build an enduring technology manufacturing company, with first product to market in 2026. In this position, you will play a critical role in the creation, launch, and scaling of a new advanced technology product. We offer competitive market salaries as well as equity incentives so that every team member owns a piece of our success. We're an engineer-led company, and we value efficiently and effectively completing our work while sustaining a long-term work/life balance. The company offers a total rewards package that is competitive and comprehensive including, but not limited to the following: Equity Incentive Plan - Restricted Stock Awards Comprehensive medical, dental and vision along with other voluntary benefits 3% employer contribution to employee 401(K) Development and career growth opportunities Generous paid time off and paid company holidays

EEO STATEMENT

Bright Silicon Technologies is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, association with a member of a protected class, bereavement leave, color, disability (physical, intellectual/developmental, or mental health/psychiatric), exercising the right to family care and medical leave related to serious health condition of employee or family member, child bonding, or military exigencies, engaging in protected activity, gender identity or expression, genetic information or characteristic, marital status, medical condition (cancer or genetic characteristic), military and veteran status, national origin (includes language restrictions), pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions, Pregnancy Disability Leave (PDL), race (includes hairstyle and hair texture), religious creed (includes dress and grooming practices), reproductive health decision making, sex/gender, and sexual orientation.

Pay:

$100,000.00 - $180,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) 3% Match Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person