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At Perceptyne, we are building disruptive technology that will push the boundary of robotics as we know it today! (www.perceptyne.com)\nHow is it like to work at Perceptyne?\nAt our core, we like to build things, we evangelize great ideas, and we are grounded in reality.\nAt Perceptyne, we greatly value these dichotomies:\nHaving experience while not losing a first principles approach. \nHaving a large vision while not losing attention to detail \nWorking on disruptive tech while hitting the market ASAP \nWork Description:\nAs a Firmware Engineer, you are expected to execute all aspects of software that goes onto the electronics of our robot.\nYour everyday activities would include:\nSystem/sub-system level architectural decisions pertaining to any embedded software that goes onto the robot \nDevelop, test & re-factor robust code modules that implement: high performance motion control, inter-system communication, control schemas, robot safety, compliance as per ISO 13849, among other aspects \nSkills / Requirements:\nExperience Requirements:\nBachelors / Masters in Electronics Engineering / Computer Science Engineering or equivalent (ECE / EEE / EIE / CSE / IT / Mechatronics) \n>4 years of relevant work experience \nTechnical skill Requirements:\n Firmware development experience: \n Excellent proficiency in firmware development, based on C \n Strong experience using IDEs, debuggers and other tools from one or more popular microcontroller vendors \n Ability to write well architected, modular, documented code. Understanding of MISRA C guidelines, a big plus \n Strong debugging skills \n Proficiency in Python / LabVIEW / MATLAB / VHDL is a big plus \n Good understanding of control systems is a big plus \n Experience understanding ISO standards, translating them into requirements is a plus. \n Circuit design skills: (Nice to have) \n Good understanding & experience of designing sub-sections of boards like power supply management, micro-controller subsystems, ADC/DAC circuits, protection circuits, isolation circuits etc. \n Good understanding of various figures of merit (specifications) in datasheets \n Proficiency with schematic capture and PCB design tools. \n Dexterity with test equipment (Oscilloscopes, Signal Generators, DMMs etc.) is a must \nSoft skill Requirements\nPassionate about robotics / electronics in general \nSystematic approach to work, documentation, and tracking \nBe resourceful, creative about getting things done with a sense of urgency \nBe curious of whatever is happening in the company and pitch in wherever you think you can learn or add value.","description_format":"text","description_chars":3028,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":4,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":{"level":"bachelor","optional":false},"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":[],"hiring_locations":[],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["Computer Vision","Industrial Robotics","Humanoid Robots"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-10-12T16:46:01Z"}],"visa":[],"liveness":{"score":86,"band":"hot","label":"Hiring now","p_open":1,"p_active":0.86,"p_room":1,"age_days":0,"expected_fill_days":31,"reasons":["conf:1","win:early"],"computed_at":"2026-10-12T22:46:48Z"},"pay":null,"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/perceptyne-embedded-software-engineer","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/perceptyne-embedded-software-engineer.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-10-12T22:46:48Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","about":"Alion is a live layer of people, companies and AI agents: who they are, whether they are real and active right now, what they do and how to work with them, readable by people and by agents and paid per call.","catalog":"https://alion.io/catalog.json","usage":{"tier":"crawler_verified","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":37301,"day_limit":null,"remaining_today":null,"minute_limit":300,"resets_at":"2026-10-13T00:00:00Z"}},"offers":[{"id":"company.slices","title":"One company in depth, by slice","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002,"plus_per_slice":{"credits":0.05,"usd":0.005}},"unit":"per company, plus each slice with data","note":"the employer in depth","call":{"mcp_tool":"get_company","arguments":{"id":21077},"rest":"https://alion.io/mcp/rest/get_company?id=21077"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.slices&for=job%2Fperceptyne-embedded-software-engineer"},{"id":"market.stats","title":"A market slice: pay, demand and time to fill","status":"live","price":{"credits":1,"usd":0.1},"unit":"per slice","note":"pay, demand and time to fill for this role and place","call":{"mcp_tool":"market_stats"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=market.stats&for=job%2Fperceptyne-embedded-software-engineer"},{"id":"job.search","title":"Open jobs by role, technology, place, pay and visa","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002},"unit":"per posting in a list","note":"similar open postings","call":{"mcp_tool":"search_jobs"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=job.search&for=job%2Fperceptyne-embedded-software-engineer"},{"id":"company.verify","title":"Is this company real and active right now","status":"pilot","price":null,"unit":"per company","request":{"url":"https://alion.io/catalog/request","method":"POST","body":"{\"offer\": \"company.verify\", \"for\": \"job/perceptyne-embedded-software-engineer\", \"note\": \"what you need it for\"}"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.verify&for=job%2Fperceptyne-embedded-software-engineer"}]}