Every minute matters in fire response. As climate change amplifies the intensity of wildfires, new ignitions spread faster and put more communities at risk. Fire authorities need a faster way to detect, confirm, and pinpoint fires so that they can quickly respond—preventing small flare-ups from becoming devastating infernos.
Requirements
- 2+ years of experience programming in Python
- Proficient in scripting with Bash
- Experience with building, maintaining and deploying embedded Linux operating systems
- Strong Linux fundamentals
- Experience with an embedded system toolchain, like Yocto or Buildroot
- Proven ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues in complex systems
- Experience with Google Cloud
Responsibilities
- Continually improve on the existing custom Linux OS that runs Pano’s edge computers
- Develop new features to enable faster and more accurate wildfire detections
- Participate and drive critical decisions on adopting new tools and patterns to improve uptime and reliability
- Ongoing debug and resolution of field issues
Other
- 7+ years of software engineering experience plus a BS in Computer Science or equivalent
- Ability to communicate effectively within the team and across the organization while sharing insights and updates and collaborating to achieve project goals
- Must be located in the Pacific or Mountain time zone
- Experience working with cellular communications
- Experience working with sensors like cameras
