System/Embedded Software Engineer
Taara
About the Team:
Born at X, Google's Moonshot Factory, Taara is on a mission to connect billions of people lacking abundant and affordable internet today by pioneering the way we use light to deliver faster, cheaper, more reliable connectivity. Lead the charge in bringing our groundbreaking wireless optical communication and photonics chip technologies to the world. Drive our growth story as we scale innovative solutions across the world. Join us to light the way for bridging the digital divide and illuminating the future.
About the Role:
Taara is looking to hire a System/Embedded Software Engineer to build the next generation operating system for wireless broadband networks. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of network switch ASIC, routing protocols, data structures, algorithms, and programming languages such as C, C++, or Go, as well as basic embedded system knowledge/experience.
How you will make 10x impact:
Design, develop, and maintain system-level software applications for IOT/network devices
Collaborate with engineers and operators to implement telemetry/monitoring solutions
Troubleshoot and resolve large-scale field deployments
Coordinate with cloud/backend engineers to implement visualization/troubleshooting tools
Stay up-to-date on the latest IOT device trends/technologies
What you should have:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Networking, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
5+ years of experience working on Linux-based operating systems or similar
Strong programming skills in C, C++, or Go for development and Python for test automation
Strong understanding of data structures and algorithms
Experience with streaming/monitoring standards/strategies (gNMI, gRPC, OpenTelemetry, SNMP etc) for service-provider networks
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Ability to work in the Sunnyvale office at least 3 days per week
It would be great if you also had these:
Experience with low-level hardware/software integration
Cloud infrastructure/integration (GCP, AWS or similar)
Good understanding of security protocols and techniques
Experience working in start-up like environments where things can change on a dime
Joy in learning new technologies, learning from your teammates and teaching them as well!
The US base salary range for this full-time position is $160,000 - $210,000 + bonus + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your location during the hiring process.
