Engineering Manager, Firmware

Company: Oculus
Location: New York
Posted on: May 16, 2022

Job Description:

As a Firmware Engineering Manager at Reality Labs (RL), you will lead, manage, and inspire engineering teams developing platforms for Smart Glass and Smart Interaction Devices.Firmware for RL spans multiple target classes, requires deep collaboration across engineering disciplines and the full software stack, and directly impacts user immersion. You'll guide architecture and delivery of highly performant and reliable firmware across multiple platforms and product lines. The ideal candidate will have deep embedded system technical knowledge along with a focus on building top teams who deliver great consumer products focused on incredible customer experiences.

Engineering Manager, Firmware Responsibilities:

• Build and lead teams to deliver firmware and software for world-class products.
• Develop firmware for consumer devices requiring wireless and wired communication, haptic devices, audio systems, novel display and sensor systems, sensor fusion, signal processing, power management, circuit monitoring/self-test, and precise synchronization.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance to your team members and your project peers.
• Collaborate across computer vision, silicon design, user experience, and hardware teams to define embedded system architectures for RL hardware.
• Set clear expectations and create a positive work environment based on accountability, in collaboration with the engineering and management teams.
• Build tools and architectures to support technology experimentation across the company.
• Drive customer experience, collaborating across the full technology stack, continually raising the bar on functionality, usability, and simplicity.
• Build software development processes that allow for rapid development and experimentation while maintaining a high quality product.
• Understand and drive implementation of FW/SW development practices across teams and projects.
  
  Minimum Qualifications:
  • BS/MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or a related field.
  • Technical leadership experience in C/C++ development targeting ARM processors and SoCs.
  • 2+ years of experience managing the technical development of firmware/software and 5+ years of experience on firmware development.
  • Experience leading a product through the complete Firmware/Software life-cycle, consisting of architecture, development, test, productization, bug fixes and deployment.
  • Experience shipping embedded firmware in a consumer product.
  • Experience in handling priorities and collaborating across an organizational environment.
  • Experience with processes enabling delivery of quality products to end customers.
    
    Preferred Qualifications:
    • Hands-on coding experience with peripherals such as USB, SPI, MIPI CSI/DSI, I2C, UART, GPIO etc.
    • Experience with embedded DSP and CPU architectures.
    • Experience with RTOSes (e.g. Zephyr, RTX, FreeRTOS, etc.).
    • Experience with automated testing and continuous integration.
    • Hands-on coding experience with scripting languages such as Python.
    • Experience with wireless protocols such as Bluetooth.
      
      
      
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