Senior Embedded Engineer / Live TV Streaming Startup / San Francisco
San Francisco , California
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:
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Design and develop embedded software for a brand-new TV hardware device.
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Build out core features, firmware, and connectivity from scratch.
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Work closely with product and software teams to bring an integrated experience to market.
Requirements:
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Strong proficiency in C and C++
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Experience with RTOS (Real-Time Operating Systems)
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Expertise in building hardware and delivering OTA (Over-the-Air) updates
Nice to Have:
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Experience with Python or Rust
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Linux scripting proficiency
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Background in streaming media or consumer hardware products
What’s on Offer:
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Competitive base salary
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Equity options
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Full benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision