Embedded Hardware Engineer Job at Phoenix Home Care and Hospice in Niwot

Base pay range $75,000.00/yr - $90,000.00/yr About SparkFun Since 2003, SparkFun has been helping turn ideas into reality - whether you're creating a smart weather station, exploring the frontier of machine learning, building a robot for school or prototyping your first (or tenth) product. Our open source components, resources and online tutorials are designed to broaden access to innovative technology and make the road to a finished project shorter. We are an equal opportunity employer that values a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture. SparkFun offers an abundance of opportunities to learn new skills from other Funions, in addition to many other benefits and perks. About the Engineering Department SparkFun\'s Engineering Department is responsible for the elaboration, design and development of SparkFun\'s original products. This includes microprocessor boards, sensor system breakout boards and everything in-between. In our webstore, if the PCB is red, it was produced by the SparkFun Engineering team. The Engineering department focuses on team collaboration and success, developing user centered products in a highly cooperative, communicative, and transparent manner. If you like the sound of our Engineering team and help design and implement our embedded products, this team is your home. Next Embedded Engineer This role is an important part of SparkFun, identifying and validating key technologies, creating new product ideas and working on the forefront of our idea pipeline. Working closely with other members of our Engineering team, the successful candidate is responsible for all aspects of product development, embracing agile ideation and rapid development methodologies to take ideas from incubation through design, manufacturing, release and post-release support. We are looking for a candidate with a wide range of skills including circuit design/engineering and firmware/software development. A proactively positive attitude and technical curiosity are essential. If you want to explore new technologies, bring exciting products to reality and help our customers tackle the latest technologies, this role is for you! Essential job functions Design focused with product ownership from prototyping to post release Research - Validate new ideas, technologies, and concepts Design schematic, PCB parts, libraries, and PCB layout to implement product ideas Develop software/firmware as needed to support new product implementation Design for DFx Write product documentation, including tutorials and assembly guides, as well as example projects Collaboration Collaborate with Sourcing to locate, source, and validate product components and materials Collaborate with QC and Operations for test and production Provide internal and external support as needed for developed products Work as a key member of a cross-functional product development team, collaborating with marketing, operations, and sales Work closely with the open source hardware and software communities, collaborating with larger products and SparkFun created solutions Requirements Experience with hardware and embedded electronics engineering and development processes Experience with PCB schematic capture, PCB layout, design, and troubleshooting Experience with embedded software environments, including Arduino and C/C++. Micro Python/Python experience is a plus Experience with engineering tools and technologies - e.g. multimeters, oscilloscopes and related digital tools Familiarity with DIY projects that involve electronics, microcontrollers and programming Proven ability to develop products quickly and independently 4+ years\' experience Excellent communication skills Preferred Qualifications (not Required) Complex PCB designs involving BGAs, 4+ layer counts Experience with network development and Internet-of-Things network patterns and protocols Experience with rapid prototyping and accelerated product development Demonstrate proper community interaction and communication on GitHub or other community platforms Experience building projects with Arduino and toolchains such as Keil, MPLAB, Atmel Studio, ARM GCC, etc. Experience with version control software and methodologies (Git, GitHub) Benefits SparkFun Benefits & Perks At SparkFun, we ask a lot of our employees, and that\'s why we give so much in return. Here are just some of the benefits: Competitive salary (salary range for this position is $75,000-$90,000 per year) Medical/dental/vision plan Matching 401(k) Flexible Paid Time Off Policy A casual dress code Dogs in the workplace Full gym with climbing wall, or a monthly gym stipend Employee discount and opportunities to create and share content with the SparkFun community Paid Parental Leave Paid time to volunteer EcoPass (public transportation pass) Summer BBQs, work parties, and more Location and postings Nearby postings and salary ranges are listed for reference purposes; actual location and compensation may vary by posting. Sign in to set job alerts for “Hardware Engineer” roles. Locations and salary examples include: Broomfield, CO, $80,000.00-$120,000.00 Niwot, CO, $75,000.00-$90,000.00 Longmont, CO, $75,000.00-$90,000.00 Boulder, CO, $83,800.00-$125,800.00 Louisville, CO, $55,000.00-$150,000.00 Golden, CO, $75,000.00-$170,000.00 EEO Statement: SparkFun is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. #J-18808-Ljbffr