Senior Firmware Lead Engineer

Company: Chronomics
Location: Hayward
Posted on: February 23, 2021

Job Description:

Chowbotics is at the forefront of bringing automation into the food industry as part of DoorDash. We develop and ship robots that enable convenience through food automation. Our robots are often characterized as compact micro-restaurants that can provide customizable, fresh, healthy meals in closer proximity to consumers than any other food source. We are a team of engineers and manufacturing innovators that have exciting plans for scaling and developing new and more advanced food robots. The Senior Firmware Lead Engineer will be responsible for architecting and implementation on the next generation of food robots. This exciting position will allow the motivated individual to play a major role in the multi-disciplinary architectural team, selecting not only hardware but firmware methodologies that will define the direction of food robots for the generations to come. The successful candidate will be able to engage in strategic partnerships with internal and external stakeholders, as well as industry experts. What You'll Do

• Design, build, deploy, and maintain an embedded firmware system that will operate the company's line of food robots.
• Design, build, deploy, and maintain a factory test environment to test the embedded systems during manufacturing phase.
• Design, build, deploy, and maintain a suite of ancillary software controls that allow for full field maintenance of the embedded systems by the end user.
• Generate automated performance reports.
• Write and maintain system-level and user-level documentation.
• Interface with firmware and IT staff on a variety of projects.
• Perform root cause analysis of difficult problems and document problem resolution methodologies. What We're Looking For
  • Versatility in software development with extensive experience designing and integrating embedded system applications and a solid understanding of control systems, feedback loops, machine learning, and monitoring.
  • Minimum of 5 years of software development experience.
  • C, C++, Microchip assembly (ASM).
  • Python and LabVIEW experience a plus.
  • Familiarity with PID control, closed-loop control systems, and machine vision.
  • Familiarity with automated build and test systems.
  • Complete familiarity with common lab test equipment (oscilloscopes, etc).
  • Strong data and personnel management skills.
  • Strong written and oral communication skills.
  • BS in CS/EE, or relevant industry experience. Nice to Have
    • An innovative mindset that allows the use of intellectual horsepower in dealing with ambiguity and solving problems.
    • A personal style that shows initiative, drive for results, and courage to challenge the status quo
    • The ability to motivate others internally and externally to do their best work.
    • Possess integrity, trust, and environmental concern. Why You'll Love Working at DoorDash
      • We are leaders - Leadership is not limited to our management team. It's something everyone at DoorDash embraces and embodies.
      • We are doers - We believe the only way to predict the future is to build it. Creating solutions that will lead our company and our industry is what we do -on every project, every day.
      • We are learners - Everyone here is continually learning on the job, no matter if we've been in a role for one year or one minute.
      • We are customer - obsessed-Our mission is to grow and empower local economies. We are committed to our customers, merchants, and dashers and believe in connecting people with possibility.
      • We are all DoorDash -The magic of DoorDash is our people,together making our inspiring goals attainable and driving us to greater heights.
      • We offer great compensation packages and comprehensive health benefits. DoorDash is a technology company that connects customers with their favorite local and national businesses in all 50 US states, Canada, and Australia. Founded in 2013, DoorDash empowers merchants to grow their businesses by offering on-demand delivery, data-driven insights, and better in-store efficiency, providing delightful experiences from door to door. By building the last-mile delivery infrastructure for local cities, DoorDash is bringing communities closer, one doorstep at a time. Read more on the DoorDash Engineering blog or at www.doordash.com. Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion We're committed to growing and empowering a more inclusive community within our company, industry, and cities. That'swhy we hire and cultivate diverse teams of the best and brightest from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We believe that true innovation happens when everyone has room at the table and the tools, resources, and opportunity to excel. Join our Newsletter for the latest in food robotics 1502 Crocker Ave, Hayward, CA 94544 - (650) 362-3700
        Customer Support: 1-831-CHOWBOT (831-246-9268) or support@chowbotics.com
        Sales: (650) 409-5500 or sales@chowbotics.com - Press Inquiries: press@chowbotics.com

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