Lead or participate in the design, architecture and implementation of embedded software in both prototype and shipping consumer products
Design and implement software or system development components at all layers of the system, e.g. kernel, synchronization primitives, resource allocators, memory management, security, I/O systems, persistence, Camera, Audio etc
Participate in design reviews, code review with peers and stakeholders to create reliable solutions
Triage product or system issues and debug/track/resolve by analyzing the sources of issues
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Familiarity with computer system architecture, microprocessor, and microcontroller fundamentals (caches, buses, memory controllers, DMA, etc.)
Software Development process skills including: source control, bug tracking, and design documentation
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to read schematics and component data sheets
Strong analytical and software debugging skills
Operating Systems architecture
Dependency management
BSP (Board Support Package) creation/Integration
Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in a relevant technical field such as computer science or electrical engineering or equivalent years of experience
2+ years of experience with embedded software development and ARM architecture
Proficiency programming in C or C++
Experience in one or more of the following areas: BSP/Board Support Package, Operating Systems, Linux Embedded OS (AOSP, Yocto, Buildroot), Build systems (Cmake, Autotools, GNU make, Ninja), with a view towards creating performant and energy efficient solutions
Advanced degree in a relevant field such as computer science or electrical engineering
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Benefits
Health insuranceParental leave
Additional Information
Snap Inc is a technology company. We believe the camera presents the greatest opportunity to improve the way people live and communicate. Snap contributes to human progress by empowering people to express themselves, live in the moment, learn about the world, and have fun together. The Company's three core products are Snapchat , a visual messaging app that enhances your relationships with friends, family, and the world; Lens Studio , an augmented reality platform that powers AR across Snapchat and other services; and its AR glasses, Spectacles .
Specs Inc. is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Snap Inc. dedicated to making computing more human. The company develops Specs, advanced eyewear that seamlessly integrates digital experiences into the physical world.
Specs feature see-through lenses that place digital objects directly into three-dimensional space, powered by Snap OS, a proprietary, context-aware operating system designed for natural interaction with your hands and voice.
Specs Inc. also provides Lens Studio, a full suite of advanced developer tools that powers immersive augmented reality experiences across Specs, Snapchat, and other services.
We're looking for an Embedded Engineer to join the Specs team.