Senior Embedded Systems Engineer

Core responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain embedded software across the full stack—from embedded Linux to bare metal to RTOS—while navigating real-world constraints of power budgets, connectivity limitations, thermal management, and compute trade-offs
• Provide technical direction and architectural guidance to the firmware team on embedded systems design, testing, and deployment patterns
• Support devices in production through remote diagnostics, root cause analysis, and collaboration with field operations teams to resolve issues
• Design firmware and systems that enable reliable manufacturing test, artifact capture, production validation, fleet updates, and release processes

Your talent, time, and energy will critically impact our success in accelerating our mission of providing utilities with grid intelligence to enable affordable, reliable power. You will join a motivated team working with cutting edge technology to help solve key obstacles to meet the demands of an AI-powered future.

Required skills and qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience with evidence of exceptional ability
• 3+ years of experience writing production software for embedded targets across bare-metal, RTOS (FreeRTOS, Zephyr, or similar), and embedded Linux environments with strong proficiency in C/C++ and Python
• Hands-on experience with embedded debugging and diagnostic tools (JTAG debuggers, GDB, profilers, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers) and industry-standard build systems, automated testing, and deployment patterns
• Ability to troubleshoot systems across hardware and software boundaries, working effectively with electrical engineers and hardware teams

Compensation and benefits:

• $120,000-$135,000 base salary with 10% bonus
• Trust-based PTO and flexible hybrid work schedule
• High autonomy and ownership in a communicative, collaborative environment
• Work with cutting edge, patented technology
• Built In Boston Best Places to Work

LineVision is a grid-enhancing technology company enabling electric utilities to deliver affordable, reliable power and accelerate the electrification of the global economy. Our grid intelligence platform delivers the most accurate, network-wide dynamic line ratings and enables safer, more reliable grid operations with a combination of optical sensors and advanced environmental modeling.