MLabs is looking for an Embedded Systems Engineer to tackle a hybrid challenge where low-level systems meet high-scale backend architecture. You will lead the effort to architect scalable solutions, optimize networked device firmware, and drive technical excellence for our distributed network.
What You'll Do
- Build new features and improvements across both backend API layers and device firmware.
- Test, deploy, and debug services that bridge the gap between application code and embedded systems.
- Write clear, documented, and extensively tested code for mobile, desktop, and server-side applications.
- Create and review technical designs and documentation to ensure infrastructure can handle billions of data points.
- Work closely with a technical leadership team to expand our global knowledge graph and distributed crawler capabilities.
What We're Looking For
- BS or MS degree in a STEM major or equivalent professional experience.
- 4+ years of professional software development experience with a track record of writing robust, maintainable, high-quality code.
- Proven experience building and scaling large distributed systems.
- Direct experience in low-level programming, embedded systems, or firmware development specifically for networked devices.
- In-depth familiarity with modern SDLC practices, including CI/CD, and a proven ability to debug and resolve issues within intricate, live software environments.
- Professional or native English language proficiency.
- Mastery of C and Go, with professional experience in JavaScript and firmware toolchains/embedded libraries.
Technical Stack
- C
- Go
- JavaScript
- Firmware toolchains
- Embedded libraries
Team & Environment
You'll be joining a small, elite team structured as a lean, high-velocity technical unit.
Benefits & Compensation
- Work at the intersection of AI and decentralized infrastructure.
- Join a low-ego, high-talent team where your work has immediate and massive impact.
- Remote-first organization.
- Highly competitive salary.
- Comprehensive benefits package.
- Equity package.
- Compensation: $180K - $300K + equity package.
Work Mode
This is a remote position. Candidates in North America are preferred, or South America if they can work EST working hours.
At MLabs, we are committed to offer equal opportunities to all candidates. We ensure no discrimination, accessible job adverts, and providing information in accessible formats. Our goal is to foster a diverse, inclusive workplace with equal opportunities for all.





