Destava

Founding Engineer (Firmware/Systems)

EQL Tech is hiring for Founding Engineer (Firmware/Systems) in Burlingame, California, United States. Senior level. First seen August 9, 2026; open as of November 5, 2026. Jobs taken straight from company career pages — no aggregator in between.

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Company
EQL Tech
Where
Burlingame, California, United States
Level
Senior
First seen
August 9, 2026
Listed via
Workable

What the posting says

Firmware experience is a genuine requirement here. What you'll do - Flash, patch, and adapt vendor firmware; work in embedded Linux/RTOS or device SDKs - Evaluate camera/sensor hardware and define specs (FOV, battery, thermal, compute, latency) alongside the hardware ODM partner - Build backend systems on a modern startup stack, comfortable close to the metal (C/C++/Rust) - Own a real-time multimodal pipeline end-to-end: capture/encoding, low-latency transport, low-latency model serving Location & culture Fully on-site in the SF Bay Area. The founding team lives and works together for the…

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