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Copper Home

Staff Embedded Systems Engineer

CompanyCopper Home
Websitecopperhome.com
Roles
  • Staff Embedded Systems Engineer
  • Lead improvements to device connectivity
Role taxonomyHardware / Robotics / EmbeddedStaff / Principal
SpecialtiesEmbedded
LocationBerkeley, CA · Remote
Salary$182k–210k/yr + equity (“$182k–$210k”)
Apply viaApplication linkhttps://copperhome.com/pages/jobs?gh_jid=4119303007
Hiring notes
TechPythonAWS
Parsed locationsBerkeley, CA
Posted bymookerji
PostedApr 1, 2026
SourceView on Hacker News ↗

Original posting

Copper Home | Staff Embedded Systems Engineer | ONSITE (Berkeley, CA) Copper Home (fka Channing Street Copper) builds battery-integrated induction appliances for home electrification — we're making decarbonization accessible by putting energy storage inside everyday products, starting with the stove. The firmware team is small and owns application firmware, device connectivity, automated testing, manufacturing tools, and an MQTT backend for OTA updates and fleet telemetry. We're hiring a staff embedded systems engineer focused core firmware architecture on the Charlie induction range. In this role, you may: - Own major pieces of our embedded platform and prototypes of future products. - Lead improvements to device connectivity (Wi-Fi, BLE, OTA, provisioning, failure recovery) and energy management. - Evolve fleet management, telemetry, and remote management/update systems with a focus on robustness and cost efficiency at scale. - Mentor engineers through design reviews and day-to-day technical collaboration. Tech stack: C and Python; FreeRTOS on ESP-IDF; 802.11, BLE, CAN; MQTT; AWS Salary: $182k–$210k + equity Questions? Send me an email (<username>@copperhome.com) or reply here. More details and apply: https://copperhome.com/pages/jobs?gh_jid=4119303007