Senior Embedded Engineer

The Role Yubico is looking for a Senior Software Engineer who is innovative and has a passion for creating software to drive new custom hardware platforms. In this role you will help bring new ideas from prototypes to production applications that leverage YubiKey devices, building integrations between software platforms and the YubiKey, as well as developing internal tools used during the YubiKey manufacturing process. Tasks & Responsibilities Experiment, create prototypes and refine work based on user feedback, industry standards, and business needs Work collaboratively across functions with Product Management, Hardware, and Production teams Hone skills in designing and developing compelling experiences using native and cross‑platform technologies Develop skills for working with embedded hardware platforms Basic Qualifications Bachelor or MS in Computer Science or a relevant technical discipline, or equivalent experience, including 5+ years of software engineering experience Experience developing embedded software or firmware Familiarity with Windows or Linux system internals and services, such as synchronization primitives, efficient file system access, and logging facilities Proven experience building software using C/C++ and comfort with bit manipulation and binary arithmetic Preferred Qualifications Experience building applications that leverage background services and tasks Some experience building desktop applications on Windows Benefits Health coverage . Top‑tier health plans, including dental and vision. We pay 100% of your premium and 85% for your family. Retirement plan . 401(k) dollar‑for‑dollar match up to 6% with a cap of $6,000 per year, immediate vesting. Wellness reimbursement . $1,200 (prorated based on start date) for gym membership, massage, or online fitness classes. This is a taxable benefit if you participate. Learning and development . Yearly development stipend of $3,000 and mentorship program. Time off . 15 vacation days, 10 holidays, and 7 sick days per year. Paid parental leave . 8 weeks of paid leave for all parents, with an additional 8 weeks for birthing parents (16 weeks total). Commuter benefits . Available for office commutes. Salary Pay Range $175,000—$200,000 USD (San Francisco Bay Area) We are an equal‑opportunity employer. We value diversity and uphold an inclusive environment where all people feel respected and valued. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are an E‑Verify participating employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr