Mill
Firmware Engineering Manager
$280K
San Bruno, California +1 · Manager · Full-time · Posted Jul 6, 2026
- Location
- San Bruno, California
San Bruno, California, United States - Experience
- 5+ years in embedded systems development; leadership, management, or mentoring experience, or demonstrated readiness for management.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience.
About the job
Leads a small firmware team while designing and implementing low-level firmware for Mill’s connected products, including connectivity, sensor integration, and production readiness.
What you'll do
- Manage, mentor, recruit, and set priorities for firmware engineers.
- Personally develop and optimize MCU firmware and wireless communication features.
- Coordinate cross-functional debugging, testing, code review, and production readiness.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience.
- 5+ years in embedded systems development.
- Prior experience leading, managing, or mentoring engineers, or demonstrated readiness for management.
- Strong embedded C, networking, real-time operating systems, hardware-software interfacing, debugging, and testing skills.
Nice to have
- Hands-on experience with Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and RTOS (FreeRTOS preferred).
- Experience with Jetson linux platform, ESP32, MQTT, AWS, or cellular connectivity.
Pay
$245-$280K USD base salary
Tools
C, GPIO, I2C, SPI, JTAG, Wireshark, FreeRTOS, ESP32
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