Software Engineer, Platform

Impulse Labs is an innovative VC-backed startup based in San Francisco, focused on revolutionizing home electrification through sustainable, high-performance products. They're seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their Platform team to develop embedded systems that power next-generation electrified appliances.

The role offers a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology that directly impacts environmental sustainability. As a Platform Software Engineer, you'll be responsible for developing robust embedded software using Rust and C++, working with embedded SoCs running Yocto Linux, and creating user interfaces for advanced appliance systems.

The position requires strong technical expertise in low-level programming and embedded systems, with at least 4 years of programming experience. You'll be working in a highly collaborative environment where cross-functional interaction is key, allowing you to influence product development across multiple disciplines.

The company offers competitive compensation ($165K-$185K) plus meaningful equity, comprehensive benefits including health, vision, and dental insurance, and the opportunity to help shape the culture of a growing startup. The role is primarily based in their San Francisco office, with some flexibility for remote work 1-2 days per week.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced software engineer who is passionate about sustainable technology and wants to make a significant impact in the fight against climate change while working with cutting-edge embedded systems and modern development practices.