R&D Firmware Engineer

About the Company

Halter is on a mission to enable farmers and graziers to run the most productive and sustainable operations through virtual fencing technology. Backed by Tier 1 investors, Halter is transforming the agricultural industry by allowing cattle to be managed without traditional fences, dogs, or quad bikes.

Responsibilities

• Spin up quick firmware builds to unlock real-world testing and iterate based on findings
• Develop and ship clean, production-ready code to a fleet of over 750,000 collars
• Conduct field testing in paddocks and R&D farms to validate solutions
• Analyze backend services and data to implement end-to-end solutions
• Collaborate with firmware, hardware, software, and data teams to develop new capabilities
• Observe animal behavior to understand challenges and validate technical solutions

Requirements

• Proficiency in modern C++ for elegant and performant code
• Experience developing software for resource-constrained environments
• Ability to think from first principles to solve complex problems
• High tolerance for ambiguity and a bias for action
• Willingness and excitement to spend significant time working on farms and in paddocks
• Ability to work across the stack, including backend and data analysis

Benefits

• Meaningful work that transforms an entire industry
• High-performance culture with talented, driven teammates
• $1,000 personal growth fund for continuous learning and mastery