Embedded Software Engineer
About the role
Lumicity is partnered with a well-funded stealth aerospace startup developing a next-generation autonomous aircraft.
They're building out their core engineering team and looking for an Embedded Software Engineer who wants significant ownership in a genuinely hands-on, early-stage environment.
Looking for:
5+ years embedded software experience
Strong Embedded Linux experience
Python
Hardware/software integration
Internal tooling, logging and test infrastructure
RTOS, Rust, ARM/FPGA SoCs or sensor integration are a plus
Aerospace, robotics, autonomy or early-stage hardware backgrounds particularly relevant
Package: $180k–$250k base + equity
Location: Bay Area or Seattle
Working model: Onsite
Visa: No sponsorship available (Citizen or GC only)
You'll be joining a small, experienced engineering team where you'll have real ownership over the embedded platform, architecture and tooling.
Apply for more details.
Responsibilities
- Significant ownership in a hands-on, early-stage environment
- Real ownership over the embedded platform, architecture and tooling
Qualifications
- 5+ years embedded software experience
- Strong Embedded Linux experience
- Proficiency in Python
- Experience with hardware/software integration
- Familiarity with internal tooling, logging and test infrastructure
- Knowledge of RTOS, Rust, ARM/FPGA SoCs or sensor integration is a plus
- Background in aerospace, robotics, autonomy or early-stage hardware is particularly relevant
Benefits
- Equity
Skills mentioned
About Lumicity
Solutions Led. Results Driven. People Focused. Founded in 2016 as the U.S. arm of the G2V Group, Lumicity delivers world-class talent solutions within emerging and high-growth industries across the United States — including Engineering, Construction, Life Sciences, Technology, and Energy. From startups shaping the future to established global leaders, we connect exceptional people with meaningful opportunities through a consultative, partnership-driven approach. Our services include direct hire, contract, retained, and executive search, designed to help businesses scale and professionals thrive. With offices in Los Angeles, Houston, Miami, and Chicago, Lumicity has earned a reputation for meteoric growth, market expertise, and industry-leading customer care. As part of the G2V Group, we’ve been recognized among the Fastest-Growing Staffing Firms in the U.S. (SIA Awards) and are proud to uphold the same high standards of excellence worldwide. At Lumicity, we’re more than a staffing agency — we’re a career accelerator for graduates and professionals and a strategic talent partner for organizations driving innovation. Whether you’re looking to hire top talent, launch a career in recruitment, or discover your next opportunity, our team of specialists is here to deliver solutions that drive real results.