Lead Embedded Firmware Engineer
Location: Remote
Compensation: To Be Discussed
Reviewed: Mon, May 18, 2026
This job expires in: 28 days
Job Summary
Lead Embedded Firmware Engineer, seeking a full-time contractor with over 10 years of embedded development experience, responsible for end-to-end firmware development for Matter-enabled devices using the ESP32 platform.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop production-grade firmware for Matter-enabled devices from schematic review to certification
- Debug complex interoperability issues across Matter ecosystems and collaborate with hardware engineers
- Participate in hardware debugging and validation using various tools to diagnose low-level issues
Required Qualifications
- 10+ years of professional embedded/firmware engineering experience in C/C++
- Significant experience with ESP-IDF and implementing Matter on ESP32-series silicon
- Hands-on experience with Matter transport protocols at the firmware level (Wi-Fi or Thread)
- Familiarity with secure boot, flash encryption, and device attestation in the Matter context
- Must reside in the continental US and be authorized to work in the US without sponsorship
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