Lime is hiring a
Senior Firmware Engineer

Summary

The job is for a Senior Firmware Engineer at Lime, a shared electric vehicle company. The role involves designing and developing software for connected vehicles and improving operational tools. The ideal candidate should have relevant experience in an evolving startup environment and be able to work remotely (preferred within 45 miles of San Francisco).

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in computer science/computer engineering or equivalent
• 4+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
• 3+ years of development experience in C or C++ within an embedded environment. This must include direct, hands-on experience designing, developing, and debugging one of the following: consumer electronics, medical devices, automotive systems, avionics, industrial, or telecommunications products

Responsibilities

• Drive the design, development, and operation of several key embedded software capabilities on Lime vehicles and related products
• Own unique embedded software functions through design, implementation (in RUST, C, C++, etc), testing, and integration in an embedded Linux or real-time operating system (RTOS) environment
• Learn and master multiple components including networking(LTE)/WiFi, motor control, Over the Air (OTA) software update, and a variety of sensors
• Write software to interact with devices/electronics using I2C, SPI, CAN, UART, etc
• Participate in the architecture of these complex systems and collaborate with other members of the team spread across the globe to realize the team's goals
• Provide feedback in the peer review process as well as effectively communicate with technical leadership
• Work closely with hardware teams to support board design, bring-up, and verification, as well as integration and testing during various phases of product development including proof of concept

Preferred Qualifications

• Direct experience working on embedded software stack for technologies such as NFC, Bluetooth Classic (BTC) or Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE)
• Design and developing hardware abstraction layer (HAL) libraries and system services on Android Open Source Project (AOSP)

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate
• Health and wellness offerings for all team members starting day one including access to top-tier fitness and mindfulness apps
• Flexible vacation policies with ample paid holidays tailored to country of residence
• Fully-paid leave following the birth or adoption of a child and financial, medical and educational support for Limers pursuing parenthood
• Support for retirement and financial goals with unlimited access to financial advisors
• Unlimited, complimentary use of our vehicles in hundreds of cities around the world
• Professional growth opportunities through quarterly learning days and top-tier tools
• Opportunities to connect across teams and locations to network, socialize and volunteer
• Culture of belonging with Employee Resource Groups that engage and promote cultural awareness and DEI training across all functions
• Consistent recognition of great work through meaningful rewards and career advancements