Senior Embedded Software Developer

CANDIDATES MUST BE LOCATED IN THE UNITED STATES OR CANADA**About SafelyYouSafelyYou’s passionate mission is to empower safer, more person-centered care across senior living through world-leading AI, industry-changing hardware, and remote expert clinicians, significantly improving outcomes for residents while increasing peace of mind for families and reducing costs for communities.Originating in 2015 as the doctoral research of CEO George Netscher—and inspired by his own family's experience with Alzheimer's disease—SafelyYou was spun out of UC Berkeley’s Artificial Intelligence Research Lab, one of the top five AI research groups in the world. And today, our company is solving critical challenges in senior living, from resident falls and ER visits to staffing concerns, length of stay, and NOI. All helping ensure that communities can focus on improved care for residents while still reaching their financial goals.SafelyYou is one of five most innovative fall technologies referenced in the Senate Falls Report (2019), a winner of the McKnight’s Tech Partner of the Year, and has been named to Fortune’s Impact 20 list, which recognizes companies making people’s lives better through innovation.Your Role at SafelyYouAs a Senior Embedded Software Developer, you will design and develop our next-generation IoT AI vision sensors and SafelyYou life safety devices, which are used to monitor thousands of rooms in hundreds of facilities. The devices will combine the best of AI computing solutions with a high availability stack capable of analysis and reporting on residents' health and safety throughout the day.You will partner closely with our product management team and peers to define, design, and implement mission-critical features. You may also mentor junior team members and lead your projects through the full development lifecycle.Key ResponsibilitiesParticipate in the architecture and development of small embedded devices (RTOS, bare-metal, C/C++)Integrate, develop, and/or customize embedded Linux OS components and softwareIntegrate, evaluate, and modify manufacturing partner-provided patches to the chip manufacturer’s SDKImprove reliability, quality, and time-to-market of our suite of software solutionsProvide technical guidance to the team through mentoring, training, and experimentationMake design decisions and provide recommendations throughout our entire IoT platform and within the teamLead by example by making quality a core aspect of the deliveryPromote the adoption of agile best practices while being an ambassador of our company valuesCommunicate passionately about the team, mission, and technologyThe Ideal Candidate7+ years of professional software development experience or equivalent in a SaaS company, preferably in a startup environmentUnderstands coding best practices: unit testing, automation, object-oriented programming, continuous integration and deployment Experience in software/firmware development and architecture for both resource-constrained micro-controllers and high-end embedded Linux devicesUnderstands how to read a chip's data sheet and a schematic, and write the related device drivers (I2C, SPI, GPIOs, MIPI and ADC are example interfaces and devices)Experience using yocto/openembedded building embedded Linux systems and applicationsExperience with system software like systemd, cryptsetup, docker, iptablesExperience with GStreamer or other video processing pipelinesExperience with SoC VPUs, ISPs or other hardware video processing pipelinesExperience with Edge AIBasic hardware knowledge relevant for embedded Linux devicesProven track record of designing and developing IoT solutions, preferably with AI/Computer vision capabilitiesExcellent verbal and written communication skills to collaborate multi-functionally\Proactive about anticipating and addressing issues before they arise Prioritize quality over speed; When it’s done, it’s really donePassionate about our mission and our technology Why Join Us? You Can Make a Difference!SafelyYou offers a competitive compensation package, including but not limited to:A mission-driven company cultureFully remoteCompetitive salary & benefits, including fully paid employee premiums for Medical, Dental, and VisionMonthly Education, Well-being & WFH stipendsNon-accrual PTOGrowth PotentialCompany RetreatsMedical & Family/Parental LeaveAt SafelyYou, we believe that a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace makes us a more relevant, competitive, and resilient company. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce that celebrates diversity. We do not discriminate based on race, color, ancestry, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital or family status, disability, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.We value all the perspectives our team members bring to the table, and that is why we don’t look for culture fit, but culture add. We want to hear from YOU! We encourage you to apply even if you do not fit 100% of the technical requirements.SafelyYou is working to ensure the highest-quality care for seniors in any care setting, anywhere in the world, driven by proven AI, unmatched clinical expertise, and an immeasurable passion for caregiving.