Embedded Software Manager

About Myriota and the Opportunity

Myriota is revolutionizing the Internet of Things (IoT) by bridging it with space technology, aiming to provide simple and affordable global data access. Through our patented direct-to-satellite technology that ensures secure, cost-effective, low-maintenance connectivity with exceptionally long battery life, we enable critical IoT applications in sectors such as agriculture, environmental monitoring, transport, logistics, maritime, and defence.

Role Overview

We seek an Embedded Software Manager passionate about leading not just technology but people. This role requires the ability to harmonize diverse technical opinions to forge a unified approach and mentor a team of embedded software engineers in developing world-class satellite IoT solutions.

Primary Responsibilities

• Lead and unify a team of embedded software engineers, integrating various technical perspectives into a cohesive, robust strategy.
• Coach and mentor team members, fostering their professional development and cultivating an innovative, collaborative culture.
• Direct the architecture of IoT protocols with a focus on balancing creativity, reliability, and system-wide consistency.
• Serve as the primary technical liaison between software, cloud, network, and hardware teams.
• Supervise system validation and security enhancements to ensure a seamless, high-quality final product.

Preferred Qualifications and Skills

• 8 to 10+ years of experience in embedded software development with demonstrated leadership capabilities focused on team development and technical consensus building.
• Strong pragmatic decision-making skills, capable of synthesizing multiple innovative ideas into a strategic technical direction.
• Possession of a Bachelor’s or higher degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Hands-on expertise with bare-metal embedded systems, shell scripting, microcontroller platforms, and proficiency in C/C++ and Python.
• Experience managing full product lifecycles in dynamic, fast-growing startup or scale-up environments.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills facilitating trust and alignment within diverse engineering teams.

Why Work at Myriota

• Be part of a mission-driven organization making significant impacts on people and the environment.
• Engage in a workplace culture centered on big thinking, simplification, collaboration, and authenticity.
• Benefit from personalized growth and development opportunities aligned with your aspirations.
• Enjoy a flexible and empowering work environment promoting work-life balance, well-being, continuous learning, and individual passions.
• Gain access to a supportive community with mental health resources, paid parental leave, birthday leave, and comprehensive health benefits.

Additional Information

Myriota encourages applications from candidates with a variety of backgrounds and experiences, valuing the contributions of diverse perspectives. Our recruitment process is handled internally without involvement from external agencies; we request agency professionals to refrain from unsolicited contact regarding this role.