Bragi is seeking an Embedded Firmware Engineer to join their R&D team in Shenzhen, China. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of experience in embedded systems and strong C coding skills. The role involves co-development with SoC vendors, prototyping, and integration of drivers and components of the low-level software stack.
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Job Description
Bragi was founded in 2013 and launched the world's first Truly Wireless Earphones in 2015 (yes, a whole 12 months before the Airpods...)
Since then, We have evolved from a promising startup to a market-moving creator of innovative technology, opening the new category of Truly Wireless Earphones. Bragi transformed into a software enabler for consumer brands, focusing on scaling its technology after investing more than $90 million in software and AI.
Now we are a leader in the AI headphone space, known for our smart devices that integrate seamlessly into users' lives. With a focus on innovation and user experience, we are driving the evolution of wearable technology.
Embedded Firmware Engineer - Shenzhen based
This is a remote role based in Shenzhen, China. This is a FW developer position and essential for building up a Bragi R&D in China
Tasks
- Co-development with SoC vendors on the development of Bragi enabled FW to support Bragi AI Audio applications
- Prototyping, integration and development of drivers and components of the low-level software stack in C for Bragi's embedded software platform
- Developing unit and integration tests to verify software integrity using embedded C
- Perform requirements analysis to assess SoC vendor feature support
- Identify gaps between the vendors offering and Bragi's support and vice versa
- Support the SoC vendor or IDH in the development of the Bragi FW extensions to enable the Bragi App support
- FW Integration and validation with the Bragi Mobile applications
- Support the communication between the customer and Bragi's R&D in Europe, identify and resolve blockers
- Collaborate with the Mobile team to ensure compatibility between the Firmware and Mobile platform applications
- Support ODMs and test engineers (ODM, at Bragi) as part of the "Bragi certification program" to ensure a flawless support of the Bragi feature offering
- Suggest and implement improvements to the support processes (documentation, extend or develop tooling)
Requirements
- 3-5 years experience as an Embedded Engineer
- Native Mandarin speaker with strong English reading and writing skills
- Proficient in English speaking, sufficient to collaborate with engineers in Europe on technical topics
- Strong C coding skills, in particular for embedded systems, Python scripting is a plus
- Experience in design, development and debugging low-level software on embedded targets
- Experience with Bluetooth or other wireless communications protocols
- Knowledge of common peripheral interfaces like SPI, UART, I2C, I2S and USB
- Experience in reading sensor datasheets and implementing drivers
Nice to have:
- Strong plus: Experience in working with either of the following chipsets: JieLi, Bluetrum, WuQi, Actions, BES, Qualcomm, Airoha
- Exposure to Android or iOS mobile development including ability to extract and analyze mobile logs
- Exposure to audio applications
- Familiarity with logic-analyzers, oscilloscopes and power measurement equipment
- Experience with production processes and support
Benefits
- The ability to be part of actively contributing to Bragis next development process, being part of a R&D team in Shenzhen, China and working with colleagues primarily based in Europe
- Exciting and challenging projects that will change how audio is consumed forever
- Work hand in hand with worldwide known audio brands
- A chance to deliver a delightful experience to 25m+ users in the next 12 months (existing base is 10m+)
- Home-office and flexible working hours
- A flexible Learning & Development program, choose where you want to improve yourself
- 10 professional coaching sessions with experts to support your growth