Research, design and implement software solutions for microcontrollers and single board computers
Develop cross platform solutions that operate across a wide variety microcontroller environments
Work closely with hardware engineers to develop software solutions that seamlessly work with new products.
Describe the developed functionality through documentation, tutorials, and examples.
Work as a key member of a cross-functional product development team.
Work closely with the open source software community, collaborating with larger products, as well as supporting SparkFun created solutions.
Meet with internal customers and facilitate the creation of requirements and user stories
Facilitate the elaboration of customer requirements into development user stories and acceptance tests

Requirements

Expert in MicroPython and Python development
Experience with the Arduino development ecosystem
Experience with embedded C/C++ development.
Familiarity with hardware communication protocols (I2C, I2S, SPI)
Experience with robotics and educational robot platforms.
Experience with network development, and internet-of-things network patterns and protocols.
Familiarity with DIY projects that involve electronics, microcontrollers, single board computers and programming.
Familiarity with user-centric software development
3+ years software experience
Excellent communication skills
**Preferred Qualifications  (not required)**
Experience with Open Source software and community driven development
Experience with version control software, tools and methodologies (git, github.com)

Benefits

Competitive salary (salary range for this position is $80-85k per year)
Medical/dental/vision plan
Matching 401(k)
Flexible Paid Time Off Policy
A casual dress code for you
Dogs - yes, we bring dogs to work
Full gym with climbing wall. If that’s not your style we offer a monthly gym stipend
We have a great employee discount and opportunities to create and share content with the SparkFun community
Paid Parental Leave
Paid time to volunteer
EcoPass (public transportation pass)
Summer BBQs, work parties, and more!

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills & Tools

MicroPythonPythonArduinoCC++I2CI2SSPInetwork developmentinternet-of-things

Soft Skills

communicationcollaborationfacilitationuser-centric development