Senior Firmware Engineer

Join to apply for the Senior Firmware Engineer role at Tive.At Tive, we imagine a fully-transparent world in which everything and everyone is connected. We innovate beyond what the world thought possible—so what people hold near and dear arrives on time and in full. We believe (and live!) four core values:Transparency First: We make everything visible so that everyone can operate betterAlways strive to make things simplerWe are One Team, we have each other/'s backsRelentless iteration to optimize and improveWhether shipped by road, rail, ocean, or air, Tive reduces shipment delays, minimizes rejected loads, and decreases theft, damage, and spoilage. Our customers count on Tive to ensure that their shipments are delivered on time and in full—because every shipment matters.Senior Firmware Engineer at Tive you will be responsible for all aspects of the firmware and embedded software development process, including developing and maintaining new and existing projects, testing and releasing new firmware versions, and investigating and debugging reported bugs or issues.What you’ll be doingYou will be building firmware for new projectsYou will be maintaining and improving our firmware over timeOur Ideal Candidate HasProficiency with bare metal and RTOS programming in C and C++Strong debugging skills including the use of cloud infrastructure and instrumentation to monitor system performance and crash logs remotelyExperience building highly efficient firmware for battery sensitive applications/IOTExperience in radio technologies such as WiFi, Cellular, BLEExperience with I2C, UART, TCP/IP, UDP, SPI, MQTTExperience with COTS sensorsExperience utilizing CI/CD within firmware projects building and testing with unit tests, integration and system testsExperience developing manufacturing testsExperience validating and integrating third party firmware from vendors and consultantsFamiliarity with Agile development methodologiesPreferred ExperienceExperience working with Customer Success to troubleshoot and correct customer issuesExperience using protocol buffers to serialize and deserialize data used in communication with external systemsExperience with reviewing PCB layouts and design best practicesExperience working with Asia Design/MFG partnersOther RequirementsBS/MS Electrical or Computer Engineering8+ years experience as a Firmware EngineerWhat does Tive offer?A chance to join what may very well turn out to be the most important company in your career.The autonomy and resources to build what you know how to build.Work with a committed global team that have each others back.Office-based or hybrid options. Your petitive equity to ensure all of our employees have a sense of ownership in the long-term success of Tive’s growth.We celebrate diversity, and consider it key to our success as both a team and a company. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer, and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment of mutual respect for all employees.What you’ll be gettingGet notified about new Senior Firmware Engineer jobs in Boston, MA.Locations mentioned include: Quincy, MA; Boston, MA; Dedham, MA; Woburn, MA; Andover, MA; Cambridge, MA; Marlborough, MA; and other related roles in the region.We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.Location: Boston, MA; Remote or Hybrid options may be available.Some listings shown are additional opportunities in related engineering roles. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2025-09-17