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Full-Time

Embedded Product Engineer

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Ready

Ready

51-200 employees

Broadband mapping and data analysis platform

Enterprise Software

Entry, Junior

Sacramento, CA, USA

Category
Embedded Engineering
Software Engineering
Required Skills
Agile
Python
UI/UX Design
React.js
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree with an emphasis on computer science, engineering, or similar technical field.
  • 1-3 years experience working in a technical role.
  • Strong understanding of Agile development methodologies and experience working in cross-functional teams.
  • Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
  • Passion for building user-friendly and impactful products.
  • Ability to independently manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively under pressure.
  • Builder mentality with proven experience in customer facing roles.
  • Ability to write clean, maintainable, and efficient code in at least one relevant programming language (e.g., React, Python etc).
  • Demonstrated understanding of user experience (UX) principles and practices.
  • Strong analytical and data-driven approach to problem-solving.
  • Basic understanding of web technologies such as HTML5, CSS3, and web APIs.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, agile environment and manage multiple priorities.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • A passion for user-centered design and clean coding practice.
  • Ability to operate independently and thrive in an ambiguous environment.
Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with product managers and engineers (PED) to define and prioritize product requirements, ensuring technical feasibility and alignment with user needs.
  • Capture, document, and communicate client requirements with the core team while adhering to the agreed upon format to convey priority.
  • Proactively identify and manage risks and dependencies across cross-functional teams, advocating for solutions and driving efficient execution.
  • Develop, utilize, and perform effective test strategies to ensure quality and performance of implemented features.
  • Document technical specifications and maintain clear communication with stakeholders throughout the development process.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of our development processes and tools, promoting a culture of innovation and agility.
  • Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends, proactively suggesting opportunities for product enhancement.
  • Technical Support and Troubleshooting.
  • Client Training and Education on Ready Software tools.

Ready.net provides tools and resources for state broadband directors and internet service providers in the broadband industry. Its main product is a broadband mapping service that simplifies the collection and analysis of broadband data, ensuring compliance with the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) standards. The platform allows clients to run a centralized process that produces compliant evidence and includes a customizable Broadband Performance Test & Survey tool for market insights. Ready.net differentiates itself by focusing on data security and automation, helping clients manage their data efficiently while minimizing the risk of breaches. The company's goal is to streamline operations for broadband providers, ensure regulatory compliance, and deliver valuable insights into the market.

Company Stage

Series A

Total Funding

$40.5M

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2020

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

16%

1 year growth

32%

2 year growth

103%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • The exclusive partnership with Calix positions Ready.net to simplify the funding process for over 1,600 broadband service providers, enhancing its market reach.
  • Ready.net's first-mover advantage in developing challenge portal software for BEAD state processes gives it a competitive edge.
  • The company's tools and resources are crucial for clients aiming to secure federal funding, making Ready.net indispensable in the broadband industry.

What critics are saying

  • The broadband industry is highly competitive, with established players like Calix and Nokia also vying for market share.
  • Dependence on federal funding programs like BEAD means that any changes in government policy could impact Ready.net's business model.

What makes Ready unique

  • Ready.net's platform uniquely focuses on NTIA compliance, ensuring that all data collected meets stringent federal standards, unlike many competitors.
  • The company's Broadband Performance Test & Survey tool is fully customizable, allowing clients to tailor it to their brand and identity, which is a rare feature in the industry.
  • Ready.net's emphasis on security and automation in data handling sets it apart by significantly reducing the risk of data breaches and increasing operational efficiency.

Benefits

Competitive salary + meaningful equity upside

Competitive benefits for employees & dependents

Opportunities to learn and grow

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