Deployed Software Engineer implementing Arondite’s autonomous defence software with Canadian customers. Integrating robotic systems, gathering field feedback and shaping core product development.
About the role
- Lead Full Stack Engineer leading BLE, mobile, cloud, web, and commerce experiences for a screen-free Arabic learning device. Shaping reliable family UX and connected-device infrastructure.
Responsibilities
- Lead the end-user experience across the connected product ecosystem
- Partner with the CTO to align software and product decisions with hardware and firmware realities
- Lead the companion app, BLE integration, cloud services, website, and e-commerce experience
- Champion UX quality across pairing, onboarding, playback reliability, parental controls, and trust-critical family experiences
- Own the software side of the BLE interface, including pairing and bonding, secure Wi-Fi provisioning, playback control, and status reporting
- Work with the CTO on over-the-air update delivery and versioning as firmware evolves
- Build and maintain server-side APIs for device authentication, content entitlement, content downloads, and OTA update endpoints
- Establish staging and production environments and infrastructure for a growing fleet of connected devices
- Connect the storefront and account system to the entitlement and content infrastructure used by the device and app
- Set technical direction and make product and UX trade-offs
- Improve reliability and coherence across the ecosystem
- Communicate priorities, architecture decisions, risks, and trade-offs across software, hardware, firmware, product, and founder stakeholders
Requirements
- Proven experience shipping IoT or connected-hardware products
- Strong hands-on experience with BLE protocols, including GATT, pairing and bonding, and provisioning
- Experience designing or operating OTA update systems for embedded or IoT devices, ideally using Cloudflare or AWS
- Solid API design and integration experience, including REST, authentication, and entitlement-style systems
- Comfort working across mobile, backend, and web technologies
- React Native and Expo experience is an advantage
- Fluency in Arabic and English
- Strong collaborative approach and ability to translate between hardware constraints and product/software decisions
- Comfort operating with ambiguity, broad ownership, and the pace of an early-stage startup
- Experience with audio or video hosting and streaming infrastructure is helpful but not essential
- Experience with e-commerce platforms such as Shopify or custom storefronts is helpful but not essential
- Prior experience as a product or software lead at a hardware or Ed-tech startup is helpful but not essential
- Genuine interest in screen-free learning and Arabic-language education for children is helpful but not essential
- Must provide own laptop and basic equipment
- Must maintain reliable connectivity and a secure working environment
- Must follow required security controls, including two-factor authentication
Benefits
- Full-time contract engagement
- Remote work arrangement
- Candidates in the MENA region preferred
- Opportunity to work closely with the CTO and co-founders across hardware, firmware, software, product, and UX
- Practical, scoped technical exercise reflecting work encountered in the role
- Work supporting a screen-free learning product and Arabic-language education for children
- Must provide own laptop and basic equipment
- Reliable connectivity and secure working environment
- Required security controls, including two-factor authentication
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