Senior Embedded Systems Engineer

Inspiren offers the most complete and connected ecosystem in senior living. Founded by Michael Wang, a former Green Beret turned cardiothoracic nurse, Inspiren proves that compassionate care and technology can coexist - bringing peace of mind to residents, families, and staff.

Our integrated solutions seamlessly fit into existing workflows, capturing everything happening within a community. Backed by nurse specialists and powerful analytics, we provide the data operators need to make informed clinical and operational decisions - driving efficiency, profitability, and better care outcomes.

We are seeking a highly-skilled Senior Embedded Systems Engineer to own and lead the design and execution of embedded software and systems for our devices, platforms, and systems. As a senior member of the team, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our solutions. You will drive innovation, ensure the integration of cutting‑edge technologies, and deliver software that meets the highest standards of quality and performance across the lifecycle of all of Inspiren’s devices and platforms.

• Lead Embedded Systems Projects: Oversee the end‑to‑end development of embedded systems, software, and firmware for new devices from concept and design through manufacturing and launch
• Collaborate Cross‑Functionally: Work closely with hardware engineers, software developers, product managers, key‑stakeholders, and our outsourced manufacturing partners to define system requirements and specifications per product needs
• Innovate and Optimize: Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies. Introduce new methodologies and technologies to enhance performance and meet design specifications. Provide deep technical expertise and support in embedded systems development, testing, and validation across the product lifecycle
• Embed Rigorous Design for Excellence (DfX) Mindset: Conduct design reviews and both design and process Failure Mode Effect Analysis (FMEA), partnering with our design and development partners to drive rigorous Design for Cost (DfX), supply chain, reliability, quality, and manufacturing methodologies across all phases of product development
• Mentor Team Members: Provide technical guidance and mentorship, fostering a culture of excellence and innovation through a culture of continuous learning
• Ensure Quality, Reliability, and Compliance: Oversee the prototyping process, conduct testing, and validate embedded system performance and reliability against requirements, including environmental and accelerated testing. Ensure all embedded software meets regulatory standards and industry best practices. Set quality and reliability specifications
• Problem‑Solve: Troubleshoot complex embedded system issues and implement effective solutions in a timely manner. Act as Tier‑2 engineering support for products in the field

• Educational Background: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related engineering field
• Experience: At least 5 years of hands‑on experience in IoT/ embedded systems engineering including the successful launch and ongoing maintenance of multiple products

• Board Bring‑up: Proven, demonstrable experience working with Android/ Yocto/ embedded Linux through the New Product Introduction (NPI) process
• Connectivity: Expertise in IoT technologies, including AWS, TTN, MQTT, Device Provisioning, and Edge Computing combined with experience in wireless protocols such as Bluetooth, LoRaWAN, and LTE
• Over‑The‑Air (OTA) Updates: Demonstrated expertise with implementing OTA updates for IoT devices, including a thorough understanding of secure boot processes, integrity checks, delta updates, and rollback strategies to guarantee system stability and reliability throughout and after updates
• Operating Systems: Extensive, hands‑on experience in developing software for Linux along with a proficiency in working with real‑time operating systems (RTOS) demonstrating a strong understanding of common constraints such as scheduling, IPC, and memory management
• Secure SDLC: A deep understanding of embedded security,…