Embedded Software Engineer

Careers at Embedded Software Engineer Aeris Technologies, Inc., a subsidiary of Project Canary, develops and commercializes advanced, laser-based gas analyzers for trace gas monitoring across environmental, industrial, laboratory, and field applications. Aeris instruments deliver high-precision, real-time measurements of greenhouse gases, atmospheric pollutants, and natural gas leak indicators, helping customers collect reliable data in fixed, mobile, handheld, and aerial configurations. As part of Project Canary, Aeris supports a broader climate technology platform that helps energy companies improve and report on their emissions footprint. Project Canary combines high-fidelity sensors, data from multiple technologies and sources, and proprietary analytics to deliver actionable insights that help operators stop leaks faster, reduce risk, streamline reporting, and differentiate their operations for key stakeholders. Aeris’s technology brings lab-grade gas sensing performance into the field, supporting applications in environmental monitoring, industrial safety, air quality, research, and emissions measurement.  The Embedded Software Engineer will be working with the Engineering team at Aeris Technologies, based out of our office in Hayward, CA. They will focus on writing firmware for embedded systems in the electronics of Laser Spectroscopy Sensors. This role will require reading datasheets and schematics to develop communication platforms for new and existing sensors, new board bring up, and various other firmware and embedded systems related tasks. Department Aeris Employment Type Full Time Location Hayward, CA Workplace type Onsite Compensation $170,000 - $190,000 / year Key Responsibilities Firmware design and development of microcontroller-based IOT devices  Help create, maintain, and adhere to company coding standards  Maintain Revision Control  Using AI helpers to improve productivity  Create and maintain design and user documentation  Perform system failure analysis and test on firmware related issues  Support electrical bring-up and debug of prototype hardware  Support manufacturing in automation of configuration and testing  Contribute to continuous process improvements  Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, or a related field  5+ years of embedded firmware development experience, with focus on computing systems and algorithms  Experience with Linux operating system, C++, and RUST programing  Experience with multiple serial protocols (e.g. UART, I2C, SPI, CAN, USB)  Strong understanding of OOP concepts  Experience with oscilloscopes, logic analyzers and protocol decoders  Working knowledge of Python  Familiar with IoT devices using wifi/cellular connectivity for communications  Experience using CI/CD workflows  Experience in using major cloud providers for data storage  Startup experience  Benefits Salary range: $170,000 - $190,000 annual base Health, dental, and vision insurance with low deductibles and premiums paid by company 99% for self and 50% for dependents and/or spouse 401K with company match (no vesting period) Student loan assistance Generous culture around time off, including:  Unlimited PTO 6 days of sick time per year  11 paid company holidays per year  up to 12 weeks of fully paid parental leave (gender neutral) including adoptions About Project Canary Project Canary was founded in 2019 with a vision to measure what matters – the greenhouse gases emitted from critical parts of our energy infrastructure. Our team is constantly pushing the envelope to bring more visibility to the emissions problem than ever before – enabling the energy sector to reduce its carbon footprint. Apply Now Not quite...