Ubiquiti

Technology

EmbeddedFirmwareEngineer(Protect)

$1300–2100k ~AI est. Taiwan
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Embedded Firmware Engineer (Protect) at Ubiquiti. Skills: Embedded firmware, C/C++, Linux kernel, Streaming. Implement kernel mode applications. Implement user mode applications”

Industry & Context.

Technology
Problems you'll solve

Debugging; Diagnosis

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Proficiency in C/C++, Familiar with Sigmastar / Ambarella platform, Proficiency with Video/ Audio streaming, Understanding of ARM platform, Experience with debuggers, Embedded software development experience, Familiarity with scripting, Familiarity with Git version control, BS/MS in Computer Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent, Fluent in English

Nice to Have

Experience with development boards, Experience with build system, Familiarity with standard hardware protocols

What You'll Do.

Implement kernel mode applications

Implement user mode applications

Implement firmware from bootloader

Implement user-space applications

Implement features for hardware testing

Implement features for diagnosis

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross functional role; Work with various teams; EE; Backend; Frontend; Mobile; QA; Factory; Manufacturing

Full Job Description

About Ubiquiti At Ubiquiti Inc., we create technology platforms for Businesses, Smart Homes, and Internet Service Providers, driven by our goal to connect everyone, everywhere. To date, Ubiquiti has shipped over 100 million devices worldwide, from ISP networking products to next generation of IT solutions. Our growth is made possible by the dedicated team of hundreds behind the scenes. From software developers and product managers to designers and strategists, Team UI is driven to achieve our common goal: Rethinking IT. At Ubiquiti, you’ll heighten your potential and broaden your horizons - all while shaping the future of connectivity. Basic Qualifications Proficiency in C/C++ Familiar with Sigmastar / Ambarella platform Proficiency with Video/ Audio streaming and transcoding Understanding and experience with ARM platform Experience with debuggers such as gdb, strace, etc Embedded software development experience in Linux driver and both kernel & user modes are desired Familiarity with some form of scripting (shell, python, nodejs) Familiarity with Git version control A genuine passion for embedded software development A team player, who is very self-motivated, loves difficult challenges, and is goal driven Ability to deliver on tight schedules BS/MS in Computer Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent Fluent in both written and spoken English to work effectively within a highly collaborative environment with colleagues around the world Preferred Qualifications Experience with development boards such as Raspberry Pi, Arduino, BeagleBoard Experience with build system such as OpenWRT/BuildRoot/Yocto Familiarity with standard hardware protocols (gpio, usb, uart, pwm, flash, spi, i2c, ...) Job Description In this role you will implement kernel mode and user mode applications for UniFi-Protect product line device firmware, from bootloader up to user-space applications, like Linux Kernel, rootfs, Websocket, RESTful API design, gRPC, etc You will also implement features

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