Firmware Engineer Job at Intelletec, Oakland, CA

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  • Intelletec
  • Oakland, CA

Job Description

About the Role

We are seeking a Firmware Engineer with strong algorithmic skills to join a San Fransisco based start up, developing V2 of their fire detection technology . This is a high-impact position where you'll work closely with the CTO , to optimize firmware, integrate sensors, and refine detection algorithms. The ideal candidate is versatile—comfortable working at the intersection of embedded systems, algorithm development, and IoT connectivity .

Key Responsibilities

🔹 Firmware Development:

  • Program STM32 microcontrollers for sensor data acquisition ( RGB imaging camera via DCMI, I2C, SPI protocols ).
  • Optimize power consumption for solar-powered operation.
  • Implement core device logic and power-saving modules.

🔹 Algorithm & Sensor Integration:

  • Develop and refine fire detection algorithms .
  • Collaborate on sensor calibration & field measurements .
  • Work with thermal cameras and other sensor types.

🔹 Connectivity & Optimization:

  • Implement LoRa and cellular data transmission .
  • Optimize data transmission and power efficiency .
  • Develop firmware first on development boards , then transition to custom hardware.

🔹 Testing & Validation:

  • Conduct electronics testing/debugging .
  • Perform field testing , including prescribed burn measurements .
  • Contribute to detection methodology & algorithm improvements .

Who You Are

3+ years of experience in firmware engineering with a strong algorithmic background

✅ Expertise in STM32 microcontrollers, STM32CubeIDE, I2C, SPI, CAN BUS

✅ Experience with low-power firmware optimization for solar-powered devices

✅ Strong debugging, testing, and sensor integration skills

✅ Comfortable working in a fast-paced, hands-on startup environment

Why this opportunity?

🚀 Shape the next generation of fire detection technology

🌍 Work on life-saving, real-world applications

💡 Join a highly innovative, mission-driven team

📈 Equity in a fast-growing startup

This is a critical hire as they transition from V1 to V2 of our product .

If you're excited about developing cutting-edge embedded systems for wildfire detection, we'd love to hear from you!

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