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Human-Computer Interaction Designer - San Francisco

Plaud 🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States of America

Hybrid $160,000 - $210,000 Full-time Senior

Develop embedded firmware for AI wearable prototypes and manage communication between MCUs, sensors, and wireless modules. Collaborate with electrical and mechanical engineers to bring up new hardware platforms and optimize for low-power operation.

Responsibilities

  • Develop embedded firmware for AI wearable prototypes
  • Bring up new hardware platforms, perform firmware debugging, and validate system functionality
  • Collaborate closely with electrical and mechanical engineers to build fully integrated prototype devices
  • Implement and optimize firmware for low-power operation, device control, and basic system functions

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field
  • 5+ years of embedded firmware development experience
  • Strong programming skills in C/C++ for embedded systems
  • Experience with development and debugging tools (e.g., Keil, IAR Embedded Workbench, VS Code, Eclipse)

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation package ($160K-$210K base salary+performance bonus+Equity)
  • Comprehensive benefits (top-tier healthcare, retirement planning, paid time off)
  • Opportunity to join the founding team of a fast-growing startup

Key Skills

Embedded firmware development C/C++ programming Embedded systems RTOS environments Development and debugging tools (e.g., Keil, IAR Embedded Workbench, VS Code, Eclipse) Hardware bring-up and debugging Low-power systems Sensors and wireless protocols (Bluetooth/BLE, Wi-Fi) AI tools for rapid software development and testing

About Plaud

Plaud is building the world's most trusted AI work companion for professionals to elevate productivity and performance through note-taking solutions, loved by over 2,000,000 users worldwide since 2023. With a mission to amplify human intelligence, Plaud is building the next-generation intelligence infrastructure and interfaces to capture, extract, and utilize what you say, hear, see, and think. Plaud Inc. is a Delaware-incorporated, San Francisco-based company pushing the boundary of human–AI intelligence through a hardware–software combination. With full ISO 27001, ISO 27701, GDPR, SOC 2, HIPAA, and EN18031 compliance, Plaud is committed to the highest standards of data security and privacy protection. To learn more about Plaud, please visit https://www.plaud.ai

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