Silver Tree Labs is on a mission to empower the world’s aging population. We recognize that aging is a personal experience, yet the decision to age independently so often includes the perspective of family. That is why we are leveraging advanced technology to design stylish solutions that are built for safety and deeply rooted in human connection, across generations.

We are developing the next generation of wearable technology that supports aging adults in extending their independence while providing peace of mind to family and friends. Our sleek design utilizes the latest personal safety technologies and connectivity to promote vitality and independence while keeping loved ones close, no matter how far.

Aging is a gift that should be celebrated. It’s time to age out loud.

Who we’re looking for

Silver Tree Labs is seeking a creative engineering leader to help bring our product to life. Human connection is at the core of our business, so we are looking for team members that value collaboration and want to take part in crafting our company culture. Our ideal candidate is thoughtful, dynamic, and confident without an ego—you produce great results, without taking yourself too seriously.

What you’ll do

• Lead the embedded firmware development of a low-power cellular-connected IoT device

• Develop proof-of-concept prototypes using development kits and other prototyping tools

• Work closely with electrical engineering to perform component selection and board bring-up

• Develop overall software architecture, write, test and QA production code

• Develop reliable, fail-safe over-the-air firmware update procedure

• Work with OEM (domestic or overseas) to provide software support during engineering testing and manufacturing

• Support the founding team across all aspects of early-stage development -- afterall, this is a startup!

What you’ll need to be successful

• 8+ years of experience designing embedded software for consumer electronics

• Fluent in C/C++, including test and debug

• Experience developing firmware for memory-constrained microcontrollers such as ARM Cortex-M series

• Experience and comfort managing teams or contractors Ability to articulate, explain, and defend (when necessary) engineering decisions

• Experience with Wi-Fi and Bluetooth protocols

• Experience designing low-power connected devices strongly preferred

• Experience with cellular LTE device design preferred

• Full-stack experience a plus

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field

When applying, please submit the following info:

1. Resume
2. LinkedIn profile
3. Answers to the the following questions: "Why are you great for this role?" "Why Silver Tree Labs?"