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$160,000 – $200,000
Listed on Eight Sleep’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.
What this role is
Eight Sleep seeks a Senior Embedded Software Engineer to develop firmware and system software for their Pod sleep hardware, with a focus on embedded Linux, security, and device management. This role suits experienced firmware engineers who thrive in a fast-paced startup environment and want direct ownership of products used by hundreds of thousands of customers.
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What they ask for
Required
- 5+ years firmware and system software development with C/C++
- Deep expertise in Embedded Linux including Yocto, Bitbake, systemd, and kernel development
- Proficiency in secure software development for IoT and embedded systems
- Experience optimizing compute workloads in resource-constrained environments
- Willingness and ability to travel internationally for manufacturing and deployment support
Nice to have
- Experience implementing secure boot on embedded Linux devices with signing and key management
- Hands-on experience with OP-TEE and Trusted Execution Environments
- Expertise in wireless communication standards like Bluetooth and Wi-Fi
- Strong problem-solving skills with fast-paced iterative development approach