Embedded Software Development Engineer

At Sonos we want to create the ultimate listening experience for our customers and know that it starts by listening to each other. As part of the Sonos team, you’ll collaborate with people of all styles, skill sets, and backgrounds to realize our vision while fostering a community where everyone feels included and empowered to do the best work of their lives.

At Sonos we want to create the ultimate listening experience for our customers and know that it starts by listening to each other. As part of the Sonos team, you’ll collaborate with people of all styles, skill sets, and backgrounds to realize our vision while fostering a community where everyone feels included and empowered to do the best work of their lives.

This position is considered hybrid, allowing for a combination of remote work and in-office collaboration. Qualified applicants must live within commuting distance of our Paris office location and should expect to be in office approximately 2 days per week.

In the Sonos AI team we design the future of AI-based interactions to power music control and content discovery for Sonos customers on any control surface (Sonos HW, Sonos Application, Sonos Voice Control)

We are looking for an Embedded Software Development Engineer. You are part of the team responsible for implementing the core user experience of Sonos AI products such as Sonos Voice Control on Sonos devices powered by an embedded Linux platform. This ranges from integrating machine learning models and inference libraries on devices, to using their outputs to understand and execute the user's request by interacting with different APIs, while providing them relevant feedback. Depending on your specializations or inclinations, some tasks might require exposing Sonos AI related features on the Android and iOS Sonos app.

What You’ll Do- Use your programming skills to develop efficient code in a constrained device environment and bring a unique user experience to our customers.- Collaborate with our machine learning and cloud teams to ensure a seamless integration of our embedded software platform.- Support architectural and implementation solutions that ensure clean SDK integrations into existing codebases.- Work side by side with partners on tough and interesting integration challenges.- Develop code for both the embedded system within our products as well as code that resides on mobile devices.

Skills You’ll Need

Basic Qualifications:
- 2+ years of experience in Embedded development.- Knowledge of programming language(s) suitable for Imperative, Object and Functional Programming Paradigms (C, C++, Rust, Kotlin...).- Experience using Linux as a development platform.- Advanced science or engineering degree or equivalent industry experience.- Understanding and experience with multithreading.- Understanding of the full OSI Network model (Layers 1 through 7).- Ability to understand and receive creative and constructive feedback.- Understanding and exposure to Agile software development methodology.- Excellent verbal and written communications skills in English.

Preferred Skills:
- Knowledge of (or desire to learn) Rust programming language is definitely a plus.- Experience with Android or iOS app development would be a plus.- Mindful about user experience aspects- An insatiable appetite to learn and gain new skills.- Extra credit for having contributed to / created open source projects.- Enjoys working in a team, and believes that the whole can be greater than the sum of its parts.- Basic verbal and written French skills- Willing to ask questions and challenge the status quo.

Visa Sponsorship: Sonos is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this role at this time. We ask that applicants be authorized to work for any French employer, both now and in the future.

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