Embedded System Engineer

About Apollo Neuro

Apollo Neuroscience is pioneering a new category of wearable technology that actively improves health, using touch therapy to promote stress resilience, sleep, focus, recovery, and more. Worn on the wrist or ankle, Apollo Neuro™’s scientifically validated technology delivers gentle vibrations to the body that restore balance to the nervous system. By harnessing our natural response to soothing touch, the Apollo™ wearable is a simple, unobtrusive tool that delivers the benefits of mindfulness, without effort on the part of the user. The result? Less stress, more sleep. Less fatigue, more focus.  For more information, visit apolloneuro.com. 

If being an integral part of an innovative company whose ultimate goal is to improve overall health and wellbeing sounds exciting, then we have an great opportunity for you.  We are looking for an Embedded Systems Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for developing and implementing firmware and software for current and future products, with an emphasis on wearable constraints. 

When you join Apollo Neuro, you will be joining a team on a journey of mission-driven rapid growth, with a real opportunity to influence the company, product, and users. We are a company that values empathy, respect, and a strong work ethic and believe that clearly defined goals, combined with great people, diversity, empowerment and autonomy generate not only high quality results but the capacity to create an extraordinary impact, and we would love for you to be part of our adventure.

What you’ll do 

In the role of Embedded Systems Engineer, you will be responsible for:

• Maintenance and enhancement of existing products, as well as establishing new codebases and framework for future system designs.
• Bringing up new hardware, evaluating and integrating new sensors, components and technologies.
• Algorithm development for various sensor signals, both traditional and edge NN based.
• Working across several layers from firmware to backend to improve our existing architecture, and to take part in creating new systems.
• Seeking ways to automate, both in software and using electro-mechanical design
• Create tools that provide on-going and live data visualization, useful insights and analysis at every turn.

What you need to thrive in this role

• 3+ years of experience in embedded software using C, C++, Rust or similar
• Inherent understanding of real-time, low latency software development
• Experience with wireless IoT processors using BLE, Thread, Zigbee, Wi-Fi.
• Python and mobile software software development experience for rapid prototyping, proving out new features from device to backend, and making in-house tools.
• Experience with algorithms (traditional and NN) for multi-sensor acquisition, classification, processing and transmission.
• Experience building systems for QA and QC automation
• Experience employing scripted language interpreters embedded systems (micropython, LUA) is a plus
• Experience designing hardware (schematic and pcb layout) is a plus.
• A demonstrated track record of novel, creative results, coupled with strong engineering discipline.
• Experience at a startup or fast-paced technology organization is preferred.

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Equal Opportunity:

At Apollo Neuro, we believe that having a team of diverse backgrounds and voices working together allows us to create the best possible product and technology to increase access to improved mental health. Apollo Neuro is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and committed to providing employment opportunities regardless of race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, childbirth and breastfeeding, age, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or any other protected classification, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. EOE, including disability/vets. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please don’t be shy and contact us at [email protected].