salientmotion
Firmware Engineer
At a Glance
- Location
- Torrance, California, United States
- Experience
- 2–3 years
- Compensation
- fer competitive compensation: $120,000 to $140,000 base salary + equity Exceptio
- Posted
- 2026-07-07T14:12:27-04:00
Key Requirements
Domain Knowledge
- Aerospace
- Defense
- Embedded Systems
Requirements
We are pioneering modular motion technologies to power the next generation of innovation for Industrial, Aerospace and Defense.
If you're excited about disrupting legacy industries, and passionate about motor control technology, let's chat!
We are at the forefront of innovation, crafting exclusive motion control components that propel the industrial, aerospace, and defense sectors into the future.
We are well funded, and already generating revenue
2-3 years embedded C programming experience
RTOS experience - ThreadX, FreeRTOS, Zephyr, or similar
Responsibilities
We need an embedded software engineer who can work across firmware and hardware.
This is not a pure software role - the candidate will use oscilloscopes, read schematics, and debug board-level issues alongside writing C code.
Writing firmware in C for STM32 microcontrollers, particularly but not limited to motor controllers
End to end development: derive requirements, design/architect to satisfy requirements, implementation and verification.
Bringing up new hardware and debugging issues alongside motor-control and electrical engineers
Support mechanical team with new actuator design and verification