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Staff Embedded Software Engineer at Lightmatter

Department: Platform

Compensation

$175,000 – $220,000/yr

Setup
Hybrid
Location
Mountain View, California · Boston, Massachusetts
Type
Full-time
Level
senior
Posted

Description

Lightmatter is hiring a Software Engineer to develop and extend the device software and firmware stack for photonic compute and photonic interconnect products. The role involves defining control-plane and diagnostics architectures, integrating with datacenter administration environments, debugging embedded systems, and supporting customer engagements. Candidates need a relevant technical degree and 6–8+ years of experience, along with device-driver and kernel development, hardware-software integration, Linux firmware, and embedded-systems experience. The position offers a base salary of $175,000–$220,000 USD, equity, health, retirement, and other benefits, and follows a flexible hybrid workplace model.

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