Lead Embedded Firmware Engineer – Contractor

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About the role

  • Senior Firmware Engineer at Very, creating embedded firmware for Matter-enabled devices. Leading development from schematic to production certification while collaborating closely with hardware teams.

Responsibilities

  • Develop production-grade firmware for Matter-enabled devices from bring-up to certification
  • Own firmware development across the full device lifecycle, including schematic review, board bring-up, driver integration, and OTA updates
  • Participate in hardware debugging and validation using various tools
  • Collaborate closely with hardware engineers and cross-functional teams to deliver production-ready devices

Requirements

  • 10+ years of professional embedded development experience
  • Deep expertise in Matter protocol implementation on Espressif's ESP32 platform using ESP-IDF
  • Hands-on with at least one Matter transport at the firmware level (Wi-Fi or Thread)
  • Familiarity with secure boot, flash encryption, and device attestation in the Matter context
  • Contributions to open-source Matter or ESP-IDF repositories
  • Experience taking a Matter device through CSA certification
  • Strong debugging skills with JTAG/SWD, logic analyzers, and protocol sniffers

Benefits

  • Meaningful work
  • Collaborative culture
  • Professional growth opportunities

Job type

Contract

Experience level

Senior

Salary

CA$100 per hour

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

Tech skills

Flash

Location requirements

RemoteCanada

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