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Picarro

Picarro

Transforming environmental data into actionable insights

๐Ÿ“ Santa Clara, CA

2 Open Positions
1 Active Location
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About Picarro

Picarro develops advanced measurement instruments for environmental monitoring, headquartered in Santa Clara, California. Their products, including the Picarro G2201 and G2401 analyzers, provide precise measurements of greenhouse gases and other atmospheric components, serving industries such as agriculture, air quality, and climate research. The engineering team focuses on embedded systems, firmware development, and data analysis, tackling challenges in sensor integration and real-time data processing. With a commitment to environmental sustainability, Picarro employs a diverse team of engineers dedicated to improving measurement accuracy and reliability in various applications.

Current Job Openings

2 jobs

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    Senior Engineer, Firmware hot job

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    ๐Ÿ“Santa Clara, United States ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ
    ๐Ÿ“Š senior
    โฑ๏ธŽ full-time
    firmware RTOS I2C
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    Senior Engineer, Firmware

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    ๐Ÿ“Santa Clara, United States ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ
    ๐Ÿ“Š senior
    โฑ๏ธŽ full-time
    C C++ RTOS
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    ๐Ÿ“Santa Clara, United States ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ
    ๐Ÿ“Š mid-level
    โฑ๏ธŽ full-time
    C C++ RTOS
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    ๐Ÿ“Santa Clara, United States ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ
    ๐Ÿ“Š senior
    โฑ๏ธŽ full-time
    Linux FPGA C++
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    Embedded Software Engineer

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    ๐Ÿ“Bengaluru, India ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ
    ๐Ÿ“Š senior
    โฑ๏ธŽ full-time
    Python SOC Firmware
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    Senior Firmware Engineer

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    ๐Ÿ“Santa Clara, United States ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ
    ๐Ÿ“Š senior
    โฑ๏ธŽ full-time
    SOC FPGA STM32
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Company Info
Employees 201-500
Founded 1997
Glassdoor 4.2
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Active Hiring Locations
๐Ÿ“ Santa Clara, United States ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ 2
Top Roles
Embedded Software Engineer (1) Firmware Engineer (1)
Key Skills
I2C RTOS SPI C++ FPGA C Python SOC
Seniority Levels
senior (2)
Work Arrangement
On-site (2)

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About Picarro

Picarro develops advanced measurement instruments for environmental monitoring, headquartered in Santa Clara, California. Their products, including the Picarro G2201 and G2401 analyzers, provide precise measurements of greenhouse gases and other atmospheric components, serving industries such as agriculture, air quality, and climate research. The engineering team focuses on embedded systems, firmware development, and data analysis, tackling challenges in sensor integration and real-time data processing. With a commitment to environmental sustainability, Picarro employs a diverse team of engineers dedicated to improving measurement accuracy and reliability in various applications.

Picarro Career Opportunities

Picarro currently has 2 active embedded systems positions in 1 location. All positions are on-site, typical for hardware-focused roles requiring lab access and equipment. Recognized as a top-tier employer (85.0/100), Picarro offers competitive compensation and strong career development paths in embedded engineering.

Picarro Hiring Trends

* Data represents job posting activity over the past 6 months: Jan 2026 through Jun 2026

Hiring momentum at Picarro is currently increasing, with 2 openings posted this month compared to 0 last month. This upward trend often signals product development acceleration, team scaling, or new project initiatives.

Over the past 6 months, Picarro averaged 0.5 job postings per month, with peak hiring in Jun 2026 (2 openings). For embedded systems roles, hiring activity typically correlates with product development cycles, especially for firmware teams during pre-production phases and hardware engineers during prototyping.

Current Month
2 jobs

๐Ÿ“ˆ New hiring activity

6-Month Average
0.5 jobs/month

Consistent hiring velocity

Peak Activity
2 jobs

Jun 2026

Required Skills at Picarro

I2C is the most in-demand skill at Picarro, appearing in 67% of all job listings (past and present). This skill is important but not universal, indicating diverse technical needs across different product lines or teams.

Picarro's technology stack spans 16 distinct skills and tools, reflecting the multifaceted nature of embedded systems development. The broad technical diversity (16 technologies) suggests work on complex, multi-domain projects requiring both hardware and software expertise.

I2C
67% of roles
67%
RTOS
50% of roles
50%
SPI
50% of roles
50%
C++
50% of roles
50%
FPGA
50% of roles
50%
C
33% of roles
33%
Python
33% of roles
33%
SOC
33% of roles
33%
firmware
17% of roles
17%
PCIe
17% of roles
17%
Linux
17% of roles
17%
Firmware
17% of roles
17%

Engineers joining Picarro should combine depth in key areas with adaptability. The mix of hardware skills (PCB design, schematics) and firmware expertise (RTOS, embedded C) indicates full-stack embedded development where engineers work across the hardware-software boundary. Candidates with adjacent skills (version control, testing frameworks, communication protocols) typically advance faster by contributing across the development lifecycle.

Engineering Roles at Picarro

Picarro is building across 2 distinct engineering specializations, reflecting varied technical needs. This diversity suggests cross-functional projects where firmware engineers, hardware designers, and systems architects collaborate on integrated solutions.

Embedded Software Engineer
1 position (50%)
1
Firmware Engineer
1 position (50%)
1

Experience level distribution: 100% of openings target senior-level engineers.

Where Picarro is Hiring

Picarro operates across 2 countries with 2 total hiring locations. Multi-geography recruitment typically indicates either distributed engineering teams, expansion into new markets, or proximity to manufacturing and customer operations.

Santa Clara, United States serves as a primary hiring hub with 83% of all roles (5 positions). This concentration suggests Santa Clara hosts Picarro's main engineering center, where core product development likely occurs.

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Santa Clara, United States
2 active jobs
2
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ
Bengaluru, India
1 previous job

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