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Senior Motor Firmware Engineer - Embedded Controls

$160k - $215k

Zipline

A delivery and logistics innovator is seeking a Software Engineer specialized in Motor Firmware in South San Francisco, CA. The role involves designing and implementing high-performance motor controller firmware, collaborating closely with electrical engineers and other teams. Ideal candidates should be fluent in C++, eager to learn, and curious about embedded systems. The starting salary range is $160,000 – $215,000, with opportunities for equity compensation and bonuses. #J-18808-Ljbffr Zipline

Vacancy posted 14 hours ago
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