Embedded Software Engineer

at  Ookla

Ookla® is a global leader in connectivity intelligence, offering unparalleled network insights through the combined expertise of Speedtest®, Downdetector®, RootMetrics®, and Ekahau®. Ookla’s complementary datasets combine crowdsourced and controlled, public and private collection methods, QoS and QoE metrics, and more to unlock correlations and actionable insights — helping organizations optimize networks, enhance digital experiences, and create better connected experiences for end-users.
Our team is a group of people brought together through passion and inspired by possibility. We are looking for team members who love solving problems, are motivated by challenges, and enjoy turning clever ideas into exceptional products. When you work for us, you are using Ookla data and insights to advance our mission of better connectivity for all.
We are looking for a skilled Senior Embedded SW Developer to take a key role in our development team. You will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining features in the market leading Ekahau Measure -products. These products consist of Ekahau measurement device where our embedded SW runs, and the associated mobile applications that are the main user interface to Ekahau measurement solution. Given the variety of tools and libraries we use, a strong sense of curiosity and willingness to continuously learn new technologies is vital. Creativity is a must, especially when developing solutions for complex use cases and leveraging advanced features from many different subsystems present in Ekahau Sidekick products.
We are committed to providing you a flexible work environment where individuality, fun, and talent are all valued equally. If you consider yourself innovative, adept at collaboration, and you care deeply about the work you do, we want to talk!

EXPECTATIONS FOR SUCCESS

• 6+ years of experience in embedded SW development
• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
• Extensive experience in some of the following: Yocto Linux, FPGA programming, microcontrollers, wireless technologies, connectivity technologies
• Proficiency in VHDL/Verilog, C and C++
• Strong knowledge of embedded systems’ system design
• Initiative, creativity, and enthusiasm for learning new technologies
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work both independently and in a team setting
• Strong teamwork skills and ability to take leadership is much appreciated
  Requirements

We are looking for the right person, not the exact list of requirements. If you believe your life experience has prepared you for similar challenges, we’d like to hear from you.

• 6+ years of experience in embedded SW development
• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
• Extensive experience in some of the following: Yocto Linux, FPGA programming, microcontrollers, wireless technologies, connectivity technologies
• Proficiency in VHDL/Verilog, C and C++

Please refer the Job description for details