Senior Embedded Systems Engineer

Senior Embedded Systems Engineer

Location: Salt Lake City, UT

Salary: $150,000–$180,000 + Equity

Employment Type: Permanent, Full-Time

We're recruiting for an innovative AI technology company developing advanced vehicle inspection systems using cameras, sensors, and real-time data processing.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a small, fast-growing engineering team where you'll take ownership of embedded software and firmware development, influence technical direction, and work directly with cutting-edge hardware.

Key Responsibilities:

• Architect and develop embedded Linux software and firmware for camera and sensor systems.
• Lead technical decisions, establish best practices, and mentor engineers.
• Develop and optimise camera triggering, synchronisation, sensor control, and fault handling.
• Build signal processing pipelines for depth measurement, calibration, and sensor data.
• Integrate hardware and software, troubleshooting issues from prototype through production.
• Support testing, deployment, and continuous improvement of production systems.

What We're Looking For:

• 6+ years' experience in embedded systems engineering.
• Strong programming skills in C/C++ and/or Python.
• Extensive experience with Embedded Linux and production-grade software development.
• Hands-on hardware and sensor integration experience using UART, I2C, SPI, GPIO, CAN, RS-485, or Modbus.
• Experience with oscilloscopes, logic analysers, board bring-up, and hardware debugging.
• Proven technical leadership and system architecture experience.
• Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools such as Cursor, Claude Code, or Codex.
• A proactive, hands-on approach with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced engineering environment.

What's on Offer:

• $150,000–$180,000 base salary + equity
• Opportunity to shape the embedded architecture of an innovative AI-powered product.
• Hands-on engineering with advanced camera, sensor, and computer vision technologies.
• Small, collaborative team with significant technical ownership and influence.