{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"fa6e6fa96ac39b3e016e9b6b","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/fa6e6fa96ac39b3e016e9b6b","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/fa6e6fa96ac39b3e016e9b6b","title":"Firmware Engineer -KitCheck","description":"At Bluesight, our mission is to create groundbreaking solutions that increase efficiency, safety and visibility for health systems, hospital pharmacy, and pharmaceutical manufacturers. We empower our customers to deliver the right medicine to the right patient at the right time, every time. We are a high growth healthcare information technology company with a start-up 'vibe' but over 3,000 customers using our proven solutions.KitCheck's hardware fleet spans multiple RFID reader models, each with device-specific firmware written in different languages and frameworks. We're looking for an engineer to take ownership of maintaining, upgrading, troubleshooting, and supporting that firmware in the field.You'll be a full member of our :10-person KitCheck engineering team, working especially closely with our three-person hardware and RFID software team — a tight-knit group where firmware sits at the center.This role is roughly 75% software, 25% hardware. This is a hybrid role based in Austin, TX.You can expect toYou'll spend the most hands-on time in Python and Go — the two languages our stack leans on most heavily — though prior experience in either isn't requiredOwn firmware across our full fleet of RFID reader models — maintenance, upgrades, and troubleshooting — with each device line running its own language and frameworkProduce and maintain the support documentation and materials our Support team needs to handle day-to-day, live-device support in the fieldTake ownership of the codebase: create, review, and contribute to pull requests across a wide variety of languages and frameworksContribute to and grow expertise in our RFID device-control platform, including performance-sensitive scanning codeWhat We Are Looking ForComfortable working in unfamiliar programming languages and ramping into new stacks quickly — you'll be supporting firmware across several from day oneAble to make progress toward a goal even when the path forward is abstract or not fully definedGenuinely interested in close, ongoing collaboration with product and domain experts — this is a highly collaborative role, not a solo oneStrong communication habits: proactive updates, regular check-ins, and comfortable flagging blockers early rather than going quietEarly-career engineers with strong fundamentals who are excited by broad language and hardware exposure will thrive hereNice to haveExperience building or supporting on-premise / on-device softwareExposure to IoT device build/dev as a hobbyist or tinkererNetworking fundamentals (TCP/IP, common protocols)General Linux systems knowledgeFamiliarity with how web applications communicate (REST APIs, client-server request/response patterns)Familiarity with our day-to-day toolset: macOS working environment, Linux development, Git/GitHub, Jira, Slack, and Docker containersOur environmentOur codebase spans several languages depending on the device line, including Python, JavaScript, Java, Go, TypeScript, and Ruby.What you'll get from usOpportunities to solve problems of scale, debt and security to redefine what’s possible in medication intelligenceRoom to be creative and choose your own pathTrust in your sense of ownershipDedicated budget for training and career developmentCoworkers who you'll learn from, who will push you and who are looking to learn from youThis position is open to applicants in the continental United States.Why Bluesight?Bluesight’s culture is built on innovation and teamwork. There’s room to grow and opportunities to take initiative. You will partner with sharp, motivated teammates looking to disrupt a massive industry—and have fun doing it. We truly believe that where you work and what you do matters. Join us as we revolutionize the hospital pharmacy landscape!Competitive salaryTime off when you need it - unlimited vacation days!Generous insurance coverage401k program with a company matchFun, collaborative culture!EOE AA M/F/VET/DisabilityAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, protected veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local laws.We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.The standard base pay range for this role is $100,000 - $120,000 when annualized. In addition to a base salary, this position is also eligible for an amazing benefits package. The actual amount of salary offered will vary depending on the position level, experience and performance.This position is a hybrid role with regular in-office collaboration in our Austin, TX office and open to qualified applicants in the continental United States who are eligible to work in the United States without Visa sponsorship. 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There’s room to grow and opportunities to take initiative. You will partner with sharp, motivated teammates looking to disrupt a massive industry—and have fun doing it. We truly believe that where you work and what you do matters. Join us as we revolutionize the hospital pharmacy landscape!Competitive salaryTime off when you need it - unlimited vacation days!Generous insurance coverage401k program with a company matchFun, collaborative culture!EOE AA M/F/VET/DisabilityAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, protected veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local laws.We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. 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