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Senior Firmware Engineer

Figure AIFigure AI·Artificial Intelligence

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$160,000 - $250,000 annually

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About the role

Figure is an AI Robotics company developing a general purpose humanoid. Our humanoid robot, Figure 02, is designed for commercial tasks and the home. We are based in San Jose, CA and require 5 days/week in-office collaboration. It’s time to build.

We are looking for a Firmware Engineer to design, implement and test firmware for critical components of our Humanoid.

Responsibilities:

  • Architect, design, implement and test firmware in C or C++ for critical components such as motor controllers, battery management systems and sensing hardware
  • Define a strategy to facilitate reuse of the code base and tools used to develop firmware on different hardware platforms
  • Develop Python tools to support test automation or hardware calibration
  • Contribute to the development of our Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) infrastructure
  • Support hardware/software integration in the lab

Requirements:

  • 5+ years of engineering experience
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field
  • Mastery of C, C++, Python and Linux
  • Experience implementing low level software on bare-metal systems and RTOS
  • Good knowledge of computer architecture
  • Deep understanding of communication buses and protocols like Ethernet, Ethercat, Serial, CAN or USB
  • Comfortable using lab instruments (Oscilloscopes, logic analyzers…) and debugging tools (Lauterbach…)

Bonus Qualifications:

  • Experience with motor controllers or battery management systems
  • Experience implementing CI/CD infrastructures
  • Familiar with Agile and Test driven development

The US base salary range for this full-time position is between $160,000 - $250,000 annually.

The pay offered for this position may vary based on several individual factors, including job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package may also include additional components/benefits depending on the specific role. This information will be shared if an employment offer is extended.

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Figure AI is at the forefront of integrating AI into decision-making, attracting talent in engineering and AI development for innovative solutions.

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What's promising

  • Figure AI is pioneering AI-driven decision-making across diverse industries.
  • The company offers roles in cutting-edge AI and robotics engineering.
  • Figure AI's focus on AI integration attracts top-tier engineering talent.

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  • Figure AI operates in a highly competitive AI market.
  • The company faces challenges in rapidly evolving AI technologies.
  • Limited public information about Figure AI's financial stability.

Why Figure AI

  • Figure AI specializes in AI-enhanced decision-making processes.
  • The company hires for niche roles like Humanoid Robot Operator.
  • Figure AI's Helix AI team focuses on advanced AI training methods.

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About Figure AI

Figure AI is a technology company focused on leveraging artificial intelligence to enhance decision-making processes in various industries.

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