Senior Firmware Engineer Job at Lime (Shenzhen)

Senior Firmware Engineer

Lime

Location:
China , Shenzhen

Category:
IT - Software Development

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

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Job Description:

Lime is hiring a Senior Firmware Engineer to join our on-vehicle software team! In this role, you will have the opportunity to design and develop software that runs on our connected vehicles. With our rapid global expansion, you’ll play a critical part in shaping the look and feel of the vehicle firmware, and its interaction with onboard sensors and the cloud. Experience the thrill of playing, and experimenting with state-of-the-art hardware to come up with novel ideas in the micro-mobility space. You will also have the chance to improve our suite of operational tools that enable our distributed workforce to charge, deploy, and maintain our electric vehicles.

Job Responsibility:

Drive the design, development, and operation of several key embedded software capabilities on the Lime vehicles and related products
Be the voice of customers for engineering excellence within the team and influence team roadmap decisions
Participate in the architecture of the complex systems within the vehicle software/Firmware domain and collaborate with other team members spread across the globe to realize the team's goals
Provide feedback in the peer review process and effectively communicate with technical leadership
Own unique embedded software functions through design, implementation (in C, C++, RUST etc), testing, and integration in an embedded Linux or real-time operating system (RTOS) environment
Learn and master multiple components including networking(LTE)/WiFi, motor control, Over-the-Air (OTA) software updates, and various sensors
Write software to interact with devices/electronics using I2C, SPI, CAN, UART, etc
Work closely with hardware teams to support board design, bring-up, and verification, as well as integration and testing during various phases of product development including proof of concept

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in computer science/computer engineering or equivalent
5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
5+ years of development experience in C/C++ within an embedded environment
Hands-on system experience with Linux, including device drivers and multicore systems
Proven experience diagnosing and debugging complex, difficult, multi-variable system issues with proficiency in oral and written communication skills

Nice to have:

Previous experience developing software for vehicles (or other safety critical systems), particularly in the micromobility space
Experience developing in an RTOS framework, Zephyr preferred
Design and developing hardware abstraction layer (HAL) libraries and system services
Strong experience with CI/CD and HIL automated testing

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
February 20, 2026

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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