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 to own firmware development for Matter-enabled devices, including schematic review, board bring-up, and certification.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop production-grade firmware for Matter-enabled devices from bring-up to certification
  • Own firmware development across the full device lifecycle, including driver integration and OTA updates
  • Collaborate with hardware engineers to debug and validate hardware and firmware interactions
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 like Wi-Fi or Thread
  • Familiarity with secure boot, flash encryption, and device attestation in the Matter context
  • Must reside in Canada and be authorized to work without sponsorship

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