Embedded Software Engineer – Firmware – Reality Labs
Company | Meta |
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Location | Austin, TX, USA, Redmond, WA, USA, Sunnyvale, CA, USA |
Salary | $177000 – $251000 |
Type | Full-Time |
Degrees | Bachelor’s |
Experience Level | Senior |
Requirements
- Experience with embedded software design and programming in C/C++ for development, debugging, testing and performance analysis
- 6+ years of experience in embedded software development
- Experience working with embedded hardware platforms and exposure to concepts such as clock-level issues, interrupts, and polling
- Experience building software for embedded systems or custom SoCs
- Demonstrated expertise in developing with modern Real Time Operating Systems
- Experience leading complex features or projects across multiple teams
- B.S. degree in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience
Responsibilities
- Lead the design and development of embedded software engineering activities and provide technical leadership and guidance to team members
- Analyze, design, develop, and debug firmware for a wide variety of AR and VR devices, including novel sensing and imaging systems, haptic devices, and audio prototypes
- Be a go-to person to escalate the most complex development, performance and evaluation issues that require in-depth knowledge of product-focused firmware development
- Play a critical role in the definition and execution of long-term roadmaps in partnership with silicon architects, hardware designers, OS team, and algorithm and model development teams
- Support all phases of hardware development – including early architecture requirements definition for custom silicon, firmware architecture, implementation, simulation, FPGA debug, chip bring up and support systems and software teams on algorithm development on validated systems
- Understand and implement power-management, boot loaders, scheduling, inter-processor communication, computer vision and firmware/system interfaces on RTOS and/or bare-metal environments
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with lab instrumentation such as oscilloscopes, logic/protocol analyzers for debugging embedded systems at HW level
- Experience delivering consumer electronics
- Demonstrated expertise in one or several of the following areas – communication protocols (TCP/IP, Bluetooth, Wifi), computer vision, camera and video pipelines, graphics pipelines encoding technologies (H.265), power management, or prototyping and pre-silicon environments (FPGAs, simulation, emulation)