Lead Embedded Engineer (Drone Racing League) - Infinite Reality LLC : Job Details

Infinite Reality (iR) is an innovation company powering the next generation of digital media and ecommerce through AI and immersive technologies. iR's virtual worlds enable brands and creators to fully control how they distribute content, engage audiences, and monetize their creations while acquiring more powerful data on their customers. With deep expertise in Hollywood production, Web3 and XR, iR is redefining the infinite possibilities of connected digital environments in the modern age. iR's portfolio of brands includes the spatial computing and AI platform, Infinite Reality Engine, the world's premier, professional drone racing property, Drone Racing League, XR production facility Thunder Studios, creator talent management firm TalentX, and digital marketing agency Fearless Media. The company is backed by an impressive roster of investors including RSE Ventures, Liberty Media, Lux Capital, Lerer Hippeau, MGM, CAA, T-Mobile Ventures, Courtside VC, Exor, Terracap, IAC, Live Nation, DJ and producer Steve Aoki, rock band Imagine Dragons, NBA player Rudy Gobert, Interscope Records, and more. DRL is the world's premier, professional drone racing property for elite pilots. With custom built racing drones traveling 90 MPH, pilots race through the most insane courses across virtual and physical competitions. Merging the digital with the real, DRL delivers innovative drone technology, immersive content, and visually thrilling races on the best sports networks and streaming platforms around the world, including NBC, Twitter, TikTok, YouTube, Fox Sports, Sky Sports, ProSieben, and Weibo. DRL is a division of Infinite Reality, an innovation company powering the next generation of commerce, creativity and connection through AI and immersive technology. Location: Hybrid - NYC Hours: Full-time (EST) The role We are looking for a Lead Embedded Engineer to own the firmware of our next generation systems. The projects we have are incredibly interesting and versatile, large, and small, you will have a hand in all of them. You will play an important role in the architectural design, selection of parts, hardware and software development cycles and design validation tests for our hardware projects. Our environment is fast paced and always moving, you should be comfortable with change and able to deal with problems on the fly, creating robust and highly-adaptable systems. What you'll do

• Design and write firmware for different parts of our technological stack
• Write firmware for test fixtures and experimental projects
• Work together with the rest of our engineering team to make our projects work end to end
• Interview and hire your teammates
• Perform board bringup and write drivers as necessary
• Assist in protocol design, architectural design, parts selection and project trajectories for our hardware projects
• Assist in the identification and implementation of process improvements

What you'll bring

• 5+ years of experience developing high performance firmware solutions
• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering.
• Strong C/C++ skills in an embedded environment
• Experience working with prototypes and doing board bringup
• Experience working on Linux platforms, including Embedded Linux
• Experience developing device drivers
• Experience with Atmel/Microchip and/or STM32 microcontrollers is a big plus.
• Knowledge of common communication buses such as I2C, CAN, Serial and SPI

We'll be extra pumped if you have

• Experience managing a team
• High level knowledge in electronic hardware and systems design
• Experience doing PCB layout
• Experience with Altium Designer
• Soldering ability
• Experience with PID controllers is a big plus
• Candidates with UAV aircraft, robotics development experience and/or hobby drone experience will be given special consideration

Base Salary Range $180,000-$210,000 USD Base pay will depend on a variety of job-related factors, which may include education, certifications, experience, market demands, and locations. Benefits

• Paid Time-Off: We offer flexible vacation time, 10 company holidays + we shut down Christmas to New Years
• Health Plans: We offer robust medical, dental, and vision plans for you and your dependents. Disability, life insurance, and FSA benefits are also available
• Wellness: Access to Teladoc and an EAP
• Parental Leave: Paid leave
• Retirement Savings: Contribute pretax earnings to our 401(k) Plan

Our Culture

• Impact: Play a crucial role in our growth journey.
• Culture: Join a vibrant team valuing creativity and collaboration.
• Growth: Thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Reward: Enjoy competitive compensation, equity opportunities, and comprehensive benefits.
• Ready to shape our future? Apply now and be part of something extraordinary!

We're looking for more forward-thinking and collaborative people to be a part of our innovation journey and mission to push the boundaries of technology. If you're ready to help us achieve this vision - we'd love to hear from you! At Infinite Reality, we're looking for people invigorated by our values and drive to change the world, not just those who simply check off boxes. Infinite Reality embraces a diversity of backgrounds and experiences and provides equal opportunity for all applicants and employees. We strive to build a company that reflects a global audience. CCPA Notice for California Job Candidates: Please review our CCPA Notice.