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Senior Embedded Engineer / Live TV Streaming Startup / San Francisco

San Francisco , California

Onsite

Full Time

$180k - $250k

A cutting-edge live TV streaming platform—currently in beta—is reinventing cable for the internet era. Designed for today’s cord-cutters, the product delivers a sleek, modern interface and simplifies how users watch live television. While details like pricing and channel lineups remain under wraps, the platform is on the cusp of launch.

Actively building a community and refining features through early user feedback, this stealth-mode company is poised to challenge traditional industry giants. This is a rare opportunity to get in early and help shape the future of how live TV is delivered.

The Role: Senior Embedded Engineer

We’re hiring a Senior Embedded Engineer to lead development of a critical new product: a plug-in TV device built from the ground up. This will be a cornerstone of the platform's hardware strategy and a key hire on the embedded systems team.

What You’ll Do:

  • Design and develop embedded software for a brand-new TV hardware device.

  • Build out core features, firmware, and connectivity from scratch.

  • Work closely with product and software teams to bring an integrated experience to market.

Requirements:

  • Strong proficiency in C and C++

  • Experience with RTOS (Real-Time Operating Systems)

  • Expertise in building hardware and delivering OTA (Over-the-Air) updates

Nice to Have:

  • Experience with Python or Rust

  • Linux scripting proficiency

  • Background in streaming media or consumer hardware products

What’s on Offer:

  • Competitive base salary

  • Equity options

  • Full benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision

Posted by: Sydney Sabol

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