IoT (Embedded) Software Developer

Salary Competitive

About Kisi

Kisi is a security platform with offices in Brooklyn and Stockholm and a global remote team spanning from America, Europe, Africa and Asia. We create hardware and software that helps businesses connect and control their spaces through the cloud.


A little bit more about our team:

  • We value being forward, human, trusted, and responsible. As a team, we make a tangible and lasting impact on the real world.

  • Our product (Reader Pro) is an award-winning access control solution. We are a design focused company and recently won the coveted GOOD DESIGN award as well as the prestigious iF Design Award.

  • Our customers and users come first - We are rated 4.9 in the App Store and 4.8 on Capterra.

  • Our team is unique (and a bit quirky) and diverse. We hail from 25 nationalities (& counting!) and look forward to our annual global meetup to bring the whole team together.

  • We are building a supportive and flexible working environment by offering health & retirement benefits (location based), generous vacation time and daily challenges and growth.


About the role:

Join us as an IoT software developer to build the next generation of Kisi's IoT security IoT software and hardware controlling access for hundreds of thousands of users around the world. You will be part of the creation of Kisi’s IoT software and hardware portfolio, from readers to panels and other sensors as part of a team with great experience in the matter.


Responsibilities:

  • Write and maintain robust firmware that runs on current and future Kisi products on an industrial strength embedded platform with baked-in support for secure boot and OTA

  • Ensure rigid acceptance tests and supervise the rollout of new products and features to our remotely managed worldwide fleet of hardware devices together with our QA engineers

  • Improve efficiency of factory processes by automating its various flows such as quality assurance, registration and labelling to ensure devices are delivered on quality

  • Participate in the selection process for our next generation IoT platform provider with strict security and business continuity requirements


Requirements

  • You don’t need to be an electrical engineer! A software development background with interest in working with hardware is fine, too – you’ll learn a lot on the job.

  • 3+ years of experience in software development and some experience on embedded platforms (e.g. Arduino)

  • Interest in building embedded solutions with a high emphasis on reliability

  • Some understanding of communication technology (Bluetooth, NFC, Wi-Fi, HTTP, SSL)

  • High proficiency in lower and higher level programming languages and object-oriented patterns

  • Experience working with version control (Git), CI/CD and product development methodologies

Perks and benefits

This job comes with several perks and benefits

Flexible working hours
Flexible working hours

Time is precious. Make it count. Morning person or night owl, this job is for you.

Near public transit
Near public transit

Easy access and treehugger friendly workplace.

Social gatherings
Social gatherings

Social gatherings and games; hang out with your colleagues.

Free office snacks
Free office snacks

Peckish after lunch? We got your back with soft drinks, treats and fruit.

Free lunch
Free lunch

Enjoy a free catered lunch with your colleagues, every day.

Wellness
Wellness

Strengthen your body with office yoga and handstands or leave your body in good hands by our masseuse.

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Working at
Kisi Inc.

Access every thing. Kisi is one of the major disruptive players in the access control industry, bringing a fully cloud based approach to managing and monitoring physical security for offices and many more highly frequented spaces. We envision a world in which access is fully digitized, easy to manage, and not constrained by keys, cards, fobs or transponders. We offer state of the art apps that make sharing as convenient as entering an email address. We re-built door security from the ground up, and want you to share our passion for taking access control to the 21st century. We’re fun to work with, believers in mobile and IoT, and located in the US, Sweden, and some more places around the world!The product is ready for scale and it is a greenfield opportunity to disrupt a 20 year old facility driven market with an IT centered 10x better product. We have our annual Kisi Kamp with the whole team, as well as team lunches and events! Customers are typically office buildings, gyms, gated communities, and smaller municipalities with shared spaces, and our biggest markets are the US and Canada. The Kisi team works from 15 countries and represents 30 different nationalities. We boast a New York HQ, a Stockholm office, and a global remote team spanning America, Europe, Africa, and Asia. We're purpose-driven and lean on Kisi's mission, vision, and values. Our people connect over our weekly lunches, annual meetups, and inspiring team events. At Kisi, you will have the freedom to do your work in the way you work best. There’s a flat hierarchy (work alongside our co-founders Carl, Max, and Bernie!), a strong sense of ownership, and the freedom to get creative. We also try to limit meetings as much as possible, so you can have dedicated focus time. Our mission is clear: ensure ease of facility access and remote space management, providing access systems to create a secure future where spaces are connected and accessible without boundaries.

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