Sonos

Junior Embedded Software Development Engineer

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4 hours ago
Boston, MA, USAEntry Level

Base Salary

$93k - $116k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to embedded firmware development in C/C++ on Sonos players.
  • Implement well-scoped features and bug fixes with guidance from senior engineers.
  • Debug embedded software using logs, traces, and reproduction steps.
  • Collaborate with software, hardware, and QA teams to deliver reliable releases.
  • Participate in code reviews and learn Sonos development and quality practices.
  • Improve maintainability and reliability through testing, tooling, and incremental refactoring.
  • Maintain, patch, and add partner SDKs and integrations.
  • Develop new features for Sonos Music Service Providers.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience.
  • At least 1 year of hands-on C/C++ experience through coursework, internships, co-op, or professional experience.
  • Exposure to C/C++-based embedded systems or firmware development through projects, internships, lab work, or early-career roles.
  • Familiarity with embedded concepts including memory constraints, concurrency, and real-time behaviors.
  • Experience with version control such as Git or Perforce.
  • Ability and willingness to learn unfamiliar systems and engage with AI tools in daily workflow.
  • Preferred: experience debugging on-device software, reading APIs and protocol-level interactions, and working with networking basics.
  • Preferred: experience with code reviews and CI tooling, plus interest in audio, music, and consumer devices.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work arrangement with remote work and in-office collaboration; applicants must live within commuting distance of the Boston office and expect to be in the office at least 3 days per week.
  • US regular full-time employees are eligible for benefits on day one.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) plan with company matching and immediate vesting.
  • Open Time Off policy and 80 hours of sick time upon hire, refreshed annually.
  • Up to 12 paid holidays per calendar year.
  • Paid leave for new parents or family caregiving, disability coverage, and company-paid disability, life, and AD&D insurance.
  • Voluntary life, AD&D, accident, and pet insurance.
  • Mental health benefits, an employee discount program, and Sonos Radio HD.

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About Sonos

1,001-5,000 employees

Sonos is a sound experience company making it easier than ever for millions of listeners around the world to play more, hear more, and feel more. Explore opportunities at careers.sonos.com

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