Embedded Firmware Engineer - UniFi Protect

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Stockholm, SWE
In-Office
Entry level
Hardware • Information Technology • Internet of Things • Software
The Role
Develop kernel-mode and user-space firmware for UniFi Protect embedded devices, covering bootloaders, Linux systems, APIs, streaming, and transcoding. Build hardware testing and diagnostic features, collaborate with engineering, software, QA, factory, and manufacturing teams, and deliver reliable solutions on tight schedules.
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About Ubiquiti

At Ubiquiti Inc., we create technology platforms for Businesses, Smart Homes, and Internet Service Providers, driven by our goal to connect everyone, everywhere. To date, Ubiquiti has shipped over 100 million devices worldwide, from ISP networking products to next generation of IT solutions. Our growth is made possible by the dedicated team of hundreds behind the scenes. From software developers and product managers to designers and strategists, Team UI is driven to achieve our common goal: Rethinking IT. At Ubiquiti, you’ll heighten your potential and broaden your horizons - all while shaping the future of connectivity.

Join forces with us on our mission to build a better IT industry. We are currently looking for a highly skilled Embedded Firmware Engineer to our team in Stockholm or Malmö, Sweden.
Please note that applicants must live in Sweden and hold a valid work permit at the time of application to be considered for this role.

Responsibilities:

  • Implement kernel mode and user mode applications for UniFi-Protect product line device firmware, from bootloader up to user-space applications, like Linux Kernel, rootfs, Websocket, RESTful API design, gRPC, etc

  • Implement features to support hardware testing and diagnosis of various kinds of embedded devices

  • Work closely with various teams, like EE, Backend, Frontend, Mobile, QA, Factory and Manufacturing

Requirements:

  • Proficiency in C++ (99 % code base) and C

  • Familiar with Sigmastar / Ambarella platform

  • Proficiency with Video/ Audio streaming and transcoding

  • Understanding and experience with ARM platform

  • Experience with debuggers such as gdb, strace, etc

  • Embedded software development experience in Linux driver and both kernel & user modes are desired

  • Familiarity with some form of scripting (shell, python, nodejs)

  • Familiarity with Git version control

  • A genuine passion for embedded software development

  • A team player, who is very self-motivated, loves difficult challenges, and is goal driven

  • Ability to deliver on tight schedules

  • BS/MS in Computer Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent

  • Fluent in both written and spoken English to work effectively within a highly collaborative environment with colleagues around the world

Nice to have:

  • Experience with development boards such as Raspberry Pi, Arduino, BeagleBoard

  • Experience with build system such as OpenWRT/BuildRoot/Yocto

  • Familiarity with standard hardware protocols (gpio, usb, uart, pwm, flash, spi, i2c, ...)

Please note that a background check will be conducted in the final stage of the recruitment process

Skills Required

  • Proficiency in C and C++
  • Familiarity with Sigmastar or Ambarella platforms
  • Proficiency with video and audio streaming and transcoding
  • Understanding and experience with ARM platforms
  • Experience with debuggers such as GDB and strace
  • Embedded software development experience with Linux drivers and kernel and user modes
  • Familiarity with shell, Python, or Node.js scripting
  • Familiarity with Git version control
  • Bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent
  • Fluent written and spoken English
  • Must live in Sweden and hold a valid work permit at application
  • Experience with development boards such as Raspberry Pi, Arduino, or BeagleBoard
  • Experience with OpenWRT, Buildroot, or Yocto build systems
  • Familiarity with hardware protocols such as GPIO, USB, UART, PWM, flash, SPI, and I2C

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  • Fair & Transparent Compensation — Pay is considered competitive in many engineering and corporate roles, with engineering-heavy teams frequently characterizing compensation as very good or great. Compensation often stands out positively relative to other aspects of the job.
  • Healthcare Strength — Health coverage is employer-paid in the U.S. and includes dental, vision, life, and disability insurance. Coverage quality is characterized as strong across multiple references.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time off options include vacation/PTO and maternity/paternity leave, with some roles offering unlimited PTO and hybrid/remote flexibility. The core lineup appears broadly standard across U.S. locations.

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The Company
HQ: New York, NY
895 Employees
Year Founded: 2005

What We Do

At Ubiquiti Inc., we create technology platforms for Businesses, Smart Homes, and Internet Service Providers, driven by our goal to connect everyone, everywhere. To date, Ubiquiti has shipped over 100 million devices worldwide, from ISP networking products to next generation of IT solutions. Our growth is made possible by the dedicated team of hundreds behind the scenes. From software developers and product managers to designers and strategists, Team UI is driven to achieve our common goal: Simplifying IT. At Ubiquiti, you’ll heighten your potential and broaden your horizons—all while shaping the future of connectivity. We invite you to join our team.

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