Firmware Engineer Advanced Stealth AI Hearables
STACATO LLC - Rockville, Maryland, us, 20849
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Firmware Engineer Advanced Stealth AI Hearables Location: Rockville, MD (On-site only) Employment Type: Full-time Seniority Level: Mid-Senior Level Function: Engineering / Embedded Software / Product R&D Industry: Defense / Wearables / AI About the Role
Unheard, Unseen, Unstoppable. Just as Metas Ray-Bans and Apples AirPods revolutionized the commercial hearable space, Stacato is leading the next frontier of communications for the worlds elite operators with stealth wireless hearables built to integrate next-gen AI capabilities - unleashing full freedom. We're looking for a firmware engineer with 5+ years of experience who writes efficient, low-level code, and wants to grow with a team building something that matters. Outstanding recent graduates with strong hands-on experience and technical depth may also be considered. What Youll Do
Develop firmware for audio, data, sensors, and AI-enhanced functionality Optimize for performance, power, and mission reliability Handle integration, OTA updates, voice interaction, and system logic Lead lab validation, field testing, and debug workflows Work closely with hardware, product, and Special Forces end users What You Bring
Bachelors degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field 5+ years of experience in embedded C/C++ (ARM Cortex or similar MCU) Strong knowledge of Bluetooth, I2C, SPI, I2S, UART, USB Experience with bare-metal systems Experience with scripting in Python Skilled in debugging with SWD, scopes, and logic analyzers Maker/hacker mindset - you build fast, test hard, and iterate smart Why Join Stacato?
At Stacato, you'll engineer advanced tactical hearables designed for real-world use by elite operators. This is purposeful, high-stakes work at the intersection of audio, wearables, and AI, working alongside a focused, high-performing team. Includes competitive salary, full benefits, and potential for equity based on role and contribution. Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Engineering and Information Technology Industries
Defense and Space Manufacturing
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