# Senior Embedded Firmware Engineer at Pronto

- Company: Pronto
- What the company does: Backed by Y Combinator.
- Company website: http://www.tuprontomx.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Senior
- Location: San Francisco, CA
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $182K to $230K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-06-09
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/pronto/jobs/8584845002
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/pronto-senior-embedded-firmware-engineer/

## About the role

Pronto is seeking an Embedded Firmware Engineer to join our growing team and help expand our autonomous haulage systems. You'll be working on cutting-edge technology that's transforming the mining and heavy equipment industries, implementing robust firmware solutions for some of the most challenging environments on Earth.

## What they're looking for

- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field is required
- Strong experience with embedded systems and real-time control applications
- Proficiency with common communication protocols (CAN, SPI, I2C, UART, Ethernet, etc.)
- Experience with at least one CAN protocol (e.g. J1939 , CanOpen) or LIN is a plus
- Deep understanding of electronics and their physical operation, capabilities, and limitations
- Hands-on experience with electrical hardware implementation, testing, and validation from concept through production

Tags: Mining - Engineering