Senior Firmware Software Developer
About NextSense
At NextSense, our mission is to restore energy, joy, and purpose to daily life through clinically-validated brain sensing technology.
Based in Mountain View, CA, our multi-modal smart earbud platform is designed to enhance sleep at night and boost energy throughout the day.
Join us in shaping the future.
Your Role
- We are a close-knit team of experts in HW, SW, ML, and neuroscience
- Your mission is to craft firmware for a cutting-edge bio-sensing platform with our brain and other sensors
- You excel at delivering high-quality firmware under startup constraints
- You will collaborate with SW, HW, scientists, and your team to realize the mission
- Reporting to the VP of Engineering, you will own end to end firmware development
Essentials
- Shipped a top-tier Bluetooth enabled health, medical, or audio product
- 5 yrs+ experience in firmware development and embedded systems
- Expert in C and C++
- Proficiency in running and debugging within ARM or DSP environments
- Strong problem-solving, attention to every detail, with data-driven mindset
- Excellent communicator and collaborator
- Adapt and thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic startup environment
- Local candidates only; this position requires hybrid work
Desired : Strong familiarity with at least one of these
- Signal processing
- Machine learning
- Audio
- Health and wellness wearables technology
Company Culture and Values
At NextSense, we value hard work, but we also believe in enjoying the journey. Our fast-paced environment is balanced with a fun and collaborative atmosphere, fostering innovation and creativity.
We are hands-on, often wearing multiple hats to drive our mission forward. There is ample room for professional growth, with opportunities to learn, take on new challenges, and make a significant impact.
Our culture proceeds from our core values : Conviction, Connection, Curiosity, Compassion, Candor, and Co-Founder Mentality.
Benefits and Perks
- Competitive salaries
- Comprehensive health insurance
- A supportive and collaborative work environment
- The chance to make a significant impact in a rapidly growing startup
Application Process
Our application process is designed to ensure the best fit for both the candidate and NextSense. It includes :
- Your resume, and a cover letter describing why our mission resonates.
- A take-home assignment to assess your skills and fit for the role.
- Initial screening interview.