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Vertically your\n\nownership can span across device framework, network stack,\n\nOTA , setup, controllers, drivers, and low level wireless\n\ncontrollers. Horizontally you will be given an opportunity to\n\nwork across multiple Echo devices. You are expected to have\n\nstrong working knowledge of Linux and RTOS. You will work\n\nclosely with the engineering leaders from cross functional\n\nteams, technical managers, hardware, operations, application,\n\nplatform and quality assurance teams. You must be responsive,\n\nflexible, and able to succeed within an open and collaborative\n\npeer environment. 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