Embedded Software Engineer - Firmware
Mercor ↗
📍 United States, United States 🇺🇸
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Key Skills
firmwareC++SoCsZephyrLinux
Industry
Consumer ElectronicsTelecommunications
Job Description
About The Job
Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark , General Catalyst , Peter Thiel , Adam D'Angelo , Larry Summers , and Jack Dorsey .
Position: Embedded Software Engineer
Type: Contract
Compensation: $95–$130/hour
Location: United States
Role Responsibilities
Must-Have
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Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark , General Catalyst , Peter Thiel , Adam D'Angelo , Larry Summers , and Jack Dorsey .
Position: Embedded Software Engineer
Type: Contract
Compensation: $95–$130/hour
Location: United States
Role Responsibilities
- Develop firmware to integrate custom image sensors with a microcontroller unit (MCU).
- Interface firmware with hardware acceleration blocks and sensors like IMU, barometers, and magnetometers.
- Create bootloaders and test applications for various peripherals.
- Test developed firmware with hardware and document designs and performance analysis.
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Work independently in a dynamic, high-paced environment with changing job duties.
Must-Have
- 8+ years experience in firmware or embedded software development in C/C++.
- 2+ years experience developing drivers for camera sensors on new integrated circuits.
- 2+ years experience with multi-core SoCs or MCUs.
- Experience with Zephyr OS, Embedded Linux, or other RTOS.
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Ability to work autonomously with little or no supervision.
- Familiarity with MIPI C-PHY, image sensors, I3C, SPI, UART, USB.
- Familiarity with Embedded Linux and kernel drivers.
- Experience with file systems and bootloaders on small MCUs and larger SoCs.
- Low power optimization of embedded systems.
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Strong technical writing skills.
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Hourly contractor, Paid weekly via Stripe Connect.
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