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Embedded Software Engineer

Sparkmate is hiring!

About

Sparkmate is the first venture studio 100% Climate 100% Hardware.

We're a tribe of fearless makers, on a mission to solve our world's most pressing problems with hard tech and industrial solutions. We partner with visionary founders and big corporations to make big impact through large-scale, practical solutions.

We’re playing the long game and want to build something legendary. Our plans go far beyond what anyone would imagine. So as we continue expanding our horizons and internationalization, we’re always looking for intrepid builders who will share our ambition and goals, and make this legend a reality!

Job Description

We are looking for Embedded Software Engineers, product lovers and with a strong curiosity, to join our Paris or Hong Kong hub.

What we expect from you :

  • Manage project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables in milestones of 5 weeks

  • Design, develop, test, deploy exciting software products

  • Transform a business / product vision into a technical architecture and actionnable roadmap

  • Design, shape, and implement authentication, authorization, auditing, reporting, and API infrastructure solution and improve the existing solutions

  • Be able to adapt and self-train on a wide range of technologies depending on customers’ needs (Machine Learning, Web3, Mobile Applications…)

What you can expect from us :

  • A comforting atmosphere, with a flat organization

  • The speed of fast-growing international company (with hubs in Hong Kong, Paris)

  • A crazy place, where learning is valued and where you will constantly have new challenges to meet

  • An empowering culture, with both freedom and responsibilities

  • Technical skills improvement and soft skills improvement, with hands-on field experience

Preferred Experience

We are looking for fearless makers with some previous experience on embedded systems and hardware products.

On the tech side, we expect a good knowledge of :

  • C/C++ firmware development on microcontrollers such as Arduino, ESP32, STM32…

  • Linux software development

  • Electronics basics and understanding of various technologies: 4G / GNSS / LTE-M / LoRa / BLE / WiFi / CAN bus / RS485 bus etc.

Other skills needed:

  • Skills in electronics is a plus (sensors, actuators, PCB design, high voltage environments, etc.)

  • Experience with production and industrialization is a plus

  • Excellent organizational skills

  • Ability to work in an international and fast-paced environment, adapt to changes and overcome challenges as they arise.

  • English is mandatory

Recruitment Process

Here is our hiring process

  1. Application on Welcome Kit in English:

    a. Cover Letter (in English) => No need to be formal. What you understood about Sparkmate. Why do you think you are a good fit for Sparkmate. Why Sparkmate is a good fit for you.

    b. Personality Test => Understand how you think

    c. Portfolio (in English) => Show us what you have build. Format is free, but we do love to see pictures with explanations of the projects you've worked on

  2. Interview with a Sparkmate => Ask your questions about Sparkmate

  3. Interview with Maxime, Co-founder and COO => Make sure you have the ability/technical potential to join Sparkmate

  4. Interview with Morgan, Co-founder and CEO => Make sure you fit in the team

  5. Job Offer (final offer pending on technical test)

  6. Technical test in one of our office => Validate that you are the right person for our company

⚠️ Disclaimer, We are hardcore on hiring:

  • All applications with a CV instead of a portfolio will be automatically rejected

  • All applications in an other language than english will be automatically rejected

  • All applications with missing personality tests will be automatically rejected (you will receive the link by email right after the application

**check your emails right after applying -promotion and spam folders- **

Additional Information

  • Contract Type: Full-Time
  • Start Date: 29 September 2024
  • Location: Paris, Hong Kong
  • Salary: between 53000€ and 56000€ / year
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