Leader, IoT Embedded Software Engineer, Hydrific - American Standard

Every person on the planet dreams of a better home. And at LIXIL, we’re committed to making better homes a reality for everyone, everywhere. We make it happen with pioneering water and housing technology solutions. Home to world leading brands like INAX, American Standard, GROHE, TOSTEM and many more, we touch the lives of more than a billion people each day, transforming houses into homes.

Our planet is the home we all share. So how we do business matters. Our inclusive and empowering culture, entrepreneurial spirit and commitment to having a positive impact on the planet are integral to our business strategy.

LIXIL today is on a journey of transformation. The world around us is changing. Technological advances. Evolving needs. New demographics. Shifting expectations. These changes serve as opportunities for solutions to be discovered, and to unlock progress for all.

We invite you to make this journey with us. It is as challenging as it is inspiring. Together we can shape the future of living. We’re a home for growth, for imagination, for creativity. A home for your talent and ambition.

A home for everyone.

Part of the Hydrific team, you are a driving force behind an exciting business venture with a focus around water conservation, usage and sustainability in homes. Hydrific is focused on researching and solving problems in water-stressed regions across the globe, and you will help develop new products and solutions that make better living a reality for everyone, everywhere.  This position is Hybrid with 1 -2 days onsite in Manhattan.

We are looking for an ambitious Senior IoT Embedded Engineer to join our team in creating the next generation of IoT water savings solutions. This role will take ownership of our Embedded Systems and IoT devices, expanding key functionality for fleet management, communication protocols, signal processing, data pipelines, and supporting overall implementation of key features of our best-in-class product.

The ideal candidate is passionate about learning new technologies and solving problems with a wide variety of tools to create a real impact. We’re using: Elixir, PostgreSQL, TimescaleDb, C, C++, Grafana, GraphQL, Flutter, AWS, and IoT technologies (MQTT, etc.)

Main Responsibilities:

• Code Development: Write, test, and deploy high-quality, robust embedded C, ensuring our devices provide the critical functionality needed to align with the business goals.
• Communication Protocols: Implement new and existing interfaces using HTTPs, WebSockets and MQTT communication protocols
• Signal Processing: Analyze, refine, and expand our existing signal processing algorithms to guarantee optimal device functionality.
• Product Collaboration: Work closely with key product stakeholders to comprehend, analyze, and fulfill product needs. Participate actively in our Agile Scrum process, providing valuable inputs to the development lifecycle.
• CI/CD Infrastructure: Contribute to expanding CI/CD pipelines. Establish rigorous unit and integration testing processes, and incorporate advanced deployment tools to streamline releases to test and production environments.
• Quality Assurance: Collaborate closely with our QA team to ensure stringent code quality standards are maintained throughout the release life-cycle.

• 8+ years of experience in building scalable software solutions with an emphasis on Embedded Systems, RTOS devices, IoT architecture and protocols
• Experience with web, mobile, data, and platform engineering in production
• Understanding of processing pipelines, filtering, and time-series data
• Breadth and depth of knowledge for full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, process building, testing, and operations
• Deep understanding of data algorithms, and a strong commitment to quality
• Proven track record of shipping software to production within an agile development environment
• Ability to deliver creative solutions to business-critical requirements
• Excellent interpersonal & communication skills
• B.S. in Computer Science or equivalent experience

Technical Qualifications

• Advanced knowledge of Embedded C, RTOS, and peripheral protocols (I2C, SPI, UART, BLE, WIFI)
• Advanced knowledge of OTA and secure memory storage.
• Advanced knowledge of IoT protocols (MQTT, HTTPS, WSS)
• Experience with databases (PostgreSQL)
• Experience with APIs (GraphQL, REST)
• Experience with a variety of higher-level languages (Elixir, Java, Go, Python, Rust)
• Experience in backend data analysis, pipelines, ML, and processing
• Experience with designing, building, and debugging APIs and distributed backend systems

Big Plus if you also have the following experiences:

• Electrical engineering and basic electronics device prototyping

The Hiring Salary Range for this position is $108,000-$149,000  annually.

(Salary offer to be determined by the applicant’s education, experience, knowledge, skills, location, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.)

Other Compensation (if applicable): This role will be eligible to participate in the annual Short Term Incentive plan.

AS, AMERICA INC. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetics, disability, marital status, age, veteran status, domestic partner status, medical condition or any other characteristic protected by law. Only at LIXIL’s request preferred vendors may be invited to refer talent for specific open positions. In such cases, a current and fully executed agreement with LIXIL must be in place.

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