Full-Time
Sr Systems Architect
Zigbee
Posted on 8/21/2024
Universal Electronics
1,001-5,000 employees
Designs and manufactures smart home technologies
Compensation Overview
$160k - $174kAnnually
Senior, Expert
Orange, CA, USA
Hybrid position requiring in-office presence.
- Strong Zigbee knowledge and development experience is a must
- Strong embedded software development skills with experience developing on bare metal and using an RTOS like FreeRTOS.
- Proficient in C/C++ on resource-constrained platforms.
- Experience using debuggers, logic analyzers and oscilloscopes.
- Experience with RF protocols, including Bluetooth Low Energy, Zigbee, Wi-Fi.
- Experience with interfaces like SPI, I2C, UART and I2S.
- Experience with object-oriented design principles.
- Experience designing device drivers for peripherals like external memories and sensors.
- Experience with power-management
- Experience with GUI development.
- Experience with Java.
- Knowledge of digital and analog circuit design.
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Software Engineering or Electrical Engineering with a very strong software component, and 10+ years of relevant experience.
- Masters degree preferred.
- Actively participate in cross-functional system and software architecture and design discussions.
- Create and maintain architecture and design documentation.
- Analyze and fix issues leveraging all available tools.
- Review source code developed by team members.
- Evaluate and integrate software from 3rd party vendors.
- Continuously improve our lightweight development process to increase efficiency and quality.
Universal Electronics Inc. specializes in smart home technology and wireless control solutions. The company designs and manufactures products such as smart thermostats, remote controls, and HVAC systems, which enhance home entertainment and smart home experiences. Their products work by transforming traditional devices into smart, connected solutions that can be controlled remotely or through cloud services like QuickSet Cloud, allowing for seamless integration and management of various home devices. Unlike many competitors, UEI focuses on both hardware and software, providing a comprehensive approach to smart home technology. The company's goal is to promote sustainability by creating energy-efficient products, such as occupancy-aware smart thermostats, that help reduce energy consumption and environmental impact.
Company Stage
IPO
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Santa Ana, California
Founded
1986
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- UEI's expansion of QuickSet Widget Pro enhances smart home device control.
- The launch of QuickSet homeSense technology showcases UEI's innovation at CES.
- UEI's sustainability report highlights its commitment to environmental standards.
What critics are saying
- Increased competition from emerging smart home technology companies could erode market share.
- Potential patent litigation risks, as seen in the case against Roku, could be costly.
- Dependence on key partnerships, like with Immersion Corporation, poses risks if they falter.
What makes Universal Electronics unique
- UEI's QuickSet Cloud offers seamless interoperability for smart home devices.
- The company has a broad portfolio of patented wireless control technologies.
- UEI's commitment to sustainability is evident in its energy-efficient smart thermostats.
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