Senior Electrical Embedded Systems Engineer

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Senior Electrical Embedded Systems Engineer - San Francisco, US Based. Join to apply for the Senior Electrical Embedded Systems Engineer - San Francisco, US Based role at Kiwibot.

• Designing, developing, and testing electronic systems for robotic applications.
• Supporting PCB design, schematic capture, and component selection using CAD tools (e.g., Altium, KiCad, LTSpice).
• Developing and maintaining firmware and embedded software in C/C++.
• Selecting and integrating sensors, actuators, microcontrollers, and communication interfaces.
• Troubleshooting and debugging electronic circuits and embedded systems.
• Conducting performance testing and ensuring the reliability of electronic components.
• Ensuring compliance with industry standards for safety, EMI/EMC, and environmental regulations.
• Leading failure analysis and risk assessment of electronic components.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including mechanical and software engineers, for system integration.
• Staying current with emerging technologies and best practices in embedded systems and robotics.

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related field.
• +3 years of experience in electrical/embedded systems engineering, including analog/digital circuit design and firmware development.
• Strong skills in circuit design, PCB layout, and embedded systems.
• Proficiency in CAD tools such as Altium, KiCad, and LTSpice.
• Familiarity with real-time operating systems (RTOS).
• Expertise in embedded programming using C/C++.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
• Effective communication and documentation skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to diverse stakeholders.

• Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related field.
• +5 years of experience in electrical/embedded systems engineering, including analog/digital circuit design and firmware development.
• Experience with power electronics, battery management systems, and motor control.
• Familiarity with real-time operating systems (RTOS).
• Background in safety-critical systems (e.g., autonomous vehicles, medical robotics).
• Knowledge of wireless communication protocols (e.g., RTK, GNSS, Wi-Fi).
• Experience with robotic arm control, sensor fusion, or autonomous navigation.
• Understanding of cybersecurity in embedded systems.
• Experience working on robotic arms, grippers, and mobile robots.

At , we believe in creating a dynamic and inclusive work environment that fosters diversity, collaboration, and innovation, while embodying our core values of Being Agile, Acting Resourceful, Thinking Disruptive, Creating Happiness, and Loving through service.

• Opportunity to join a fast-growing startup and help shape and establish the company’s industry leadership in robotic last-mile delivery.
• Competitive compensation package.
• Being part of one of the top Tech Start-Ups in Latin America that is operating in the US market.
• Learn the best practices and methods that are useful in the startup world.