Leveraging our knowledge from companies like apple, bcg, and ideo, we’ve rethought how people interact with spaceLatch delivers a full-building operating system designed to help owners, residents, and third parties like guests, couriers, and service providers, seamlessly experience the modern buildingWe’ve done this by combining software, devices, and services into a holistic platform that makes spaces more efficient, enjoyable, and profitable.
The next chapter of the latch story will be our most exciting yet, and we’re looking for more talented team members to help fuel our growth.
Latch is seeking an experienced senior firmware engineer to join the team! as a technical expert and leader around technical and architecture design, you will solve our toughest challenges and build new features within the firmware and other latch engineering teamsYou will have broad responsibilities in the firmware org, and be a key mentor to individual contributorsYou will be a technical owner for projects and products that span across all embedded devicesYou have a broad engineering background and are comfortable running projects outside your immediate area of expertiseIntellectual diversity, an open mind, and a willingness to mentor younger engineers are crucial in this roleAs our products and organization scale, you must balance both technical acumen and mentorship, with a willingness to get your hands dirty in technical design, code, and prototypes.
Responsibilities:
Participate in design, development and delivery of high quality firmware for a variety of embedded devices.
Collaborate with the electrical engineering team to design and validate reliable platforms.
Develop robust firmware tests to ensure product quality.
Lead and influence multiple teams of engineers concurrently while partnering on broad
Development initiatives
Track record of ideation and innovating technology at scale
Lead and participate in technical discussions across engineering and product teams
Qualifications:
Bachelor/masters degree in ee/cs
5+ years of relevant industry experience in system design, engineering, and architecture
Excellent c programming skills
Excellent grasp of cs fundamentals (algorithms, data structures, design patterns)
Strong understanding and hands on experience of rtos concepts and fundamentals
Knowledge of iot communication technology stacks like ble/zigbee/thread, tcp/ip, mqtt, tls/ssl and cryptographic standards is a plus.
Deep knowledge of electrical concepts and comfortable reading hardware schematics and debugging hardware at a board level
A high level understanding of how modern day distributed systems workExperience with aws and associated services is a plus
Experience working in cross functional teams with multiple technical stakeholders across multiple products is a plus
Proven sense of ownership, dedication, and commitment
Team player with a positive attitude
Ability to work in a diverse, multi-cultural team spanning multiple locations
Founded in 2014, latch now has 300+ team members working to make spaces better places to live, work, and visitOver half of our team members work in product development roles, and our team leverages established expertise in over 55 professional disciplines.
We offer unlimited paid time off, a comprehensive benefits package, mental health support, and an environment where employees are surrounded by creative, empowered, and dynamic peers.
In conjunction with our core values: contagious determination, humility, trust, inclusion, action with intent, and privacy, we approach our work with care and a sense of duty, to make the world a better space.
We embrace diversity and strive to create an inclusive and equitable environment for all.