ProdataKey (PDK) is the leading innovator for commercial access control in the United States. We protect life and property every day with our growing line of intuitive access control products. For the past nine years we’ve been ranked in Utah’s Top 100 fastest growing companies!
About this position
We’re looking for a highly skilled embedded systems engineer experienced in hardware and firmware development. You will compose schematics, PCB layouts and write firmware based upon product requirements. You will be a major contributor to the experience each of our clients has when interacting with their access control system. Your meticulous attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills will be essential for success in this position.

Core Duties

• Design and develop schematics and PCBs for embedded systems, with a focus on signal integrity, manufacturability, and cost-effectiveness.
• Implement high quality C++ code for embedded arm processors running FreeRTOS
• Manage several complex stacks dealing with wireless/wired networking, flash storage and serial links
• Reviewing existing hardware schematics and using them to diagnose hardware issues
• Participate in design reviews and provide constructive feedback
• Effectively research and adapt third party software
• Maintain accurate documentation of designs and code
• Write effective unit tests and system tests

Qualifications

• Strong proficiency in schematic design and PCB layout
• Strong proficiency at writing and debugging C/C++
• Proficiency in gcc toolchain.
• Proficiency at Makefiles, autotools and other related build systems
• Strong working knowledge of filesystems and data structures
• Proficiency in basic security principles (public/private encryption, attack vectors, etc)
• Proficiency in all layers of the OSI model (Physical through Application layer)
• Proficiency in Ethernet, Bluetooth and Zigbee communications
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Beneficial Skills

• Experience with Agile development methodologies
• Fine soldering of components on PCBs
• Experience in PCB design tools such as Eagle, Pads, Altium or Diptrace
• Raspberry Pi or Arduino development

Experience and Education

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, a related field or equivalent experience
• 7-20+ years in a hardware or firmware development role

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk (standing desks available)
• Working in an office environment using typical office equipment
• Ability to lift up to 30 lbs

Travel Requirement

• Traveling less than 5% of the time.

Work Location

• On location at Draper office

Benefits and Compensation

• Full-time position.
• A well qualified candidate can expect a salary of at least $135k annually
• Opportunity for equity in a rapidly growing technology company
• Health, Dental, Vision, Life and AD+D insurance
• 401k plan with company match
• 2 weeks paid time off
• 1 week paid sick leave per year

Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $135,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In perso

• Design and develop schematics and PCBs for embedded systems, with a focus on signal integrity, manufacturability, and cost-effectiveness.
• Implement high quality C++ code for embedded arm processors running FreeRTOS
• Manage several complex stacks dealing with wireless/wired networking, flash storage and serial links
• Reviewing existing hardware schematics and using them to diagnose hardware issues
• Participate in design reviews and provide constructive feedback
• Effectively research and adapt third party software
• Maintain accurate documentation of designs and code
• Write effective unit tests and system test