Lead Software Engineer (Embedded C++ / iGaming)

TL;DR

Lead Software Engineer (Embedded C++): Building embedded software systems from the ground up for digital lottery products with an accent on low-level development and the intersection of hardware and software. Focus on optimizing high-efficiency code for memory, power, and speed on microcontrollers.

Location: Boston, MA

Company

hirify.global is a publicly traded technology company specializing in regulated gaming and digital lottery experiences.

What you will do

• Build embedded software systems from the ground up using C++ tailored for microcontrollers and performance-critical environments.
• Collaborate with electrical and hardware engineers to ensure seamless software operation across various platforms.
• Write high-performance code optimized for memory, power, and speed.
• Perform root cause analysis to resolve complex bugs across the full stack.
• Partner with product and QA teams to deliver reliable and scalable embedded solutions.

Requirements

• At least 6 years of experience developing embedded systems with a strong understanding of embedded architecture.
• Proficiency in modern C++ (C++11/14/17), including memory management, multithreading, and templates.
• Experience building GUIs using Qt and QML.
• Background in developing multi-threaded real-time applications.
• Hands-on experience with Linux kernel and driver development.
• Familiarity with both bare-metal and RTOS-based embedded systems.
• May be required to obtain a gaming license as a condition of employment.

Nice to have

• Experience working with sensors, motor controllers, and encoders.
• Knowledge of microcontroller architectures and their constraints.

Culture & Benefits

• Opportunity to contribute to a game-changing product in a rapidly growing industry.
• Inclusive work environment that encourages applicants regardless of imposter syndrome.
• Commitment to equal opportunity and diversity in the workplace.
• Company guidance provided for the gaming license application process.