About the Role
You will be responsible for scaling our MQTT infrastructure, owning major architecture decisions, and building the cloud platform on which Orion hardware communicates. This role is for a generalist software engineer with experience scaling out of 0-1 IoT systems.
Responsibilities
- Scaling MQTT infrastructure
- Owning major architecture decisions
- Building the cloud platform for hardware communication
Requirements
- Experience scaling out of 0-1 IoT systems
- Generalist software engineering background
- Strong opinions and ownership mentality
Skills
- Distributed Systems Engineering
- IoT
- MQTT
- Cloud Platform Development
- AI Tools
Location
- San Francisco
Work Type
- Full-time
- On-site
Salary/Compensations
- Competitive compensation
Benefits
- Healthcare
- Full benefits
About the Company
- Orion is a personalized smart mattress cover that tracks sleep and uses AI to cool and heat the body to the perfect core body temperature cycle.
- The mattress cover has embedded sensors that track biological signals such as heart rate and breath rate, turning that into advanced sleep insights without the need of a wearable.
- Orion is led by repeat founders with multiple 9 and 10-figure exits in consumer products and health-tech.
- The team has a combination of technical, marketing, product, operational, manufacturing, and sleep science expertise.
- The founding team has previously built and sold businesses that currently exceed $2 billion in value, are doing over $700 million in revenue, and have over 25 million users.
- Orion is a zero-bureaucracy move-fast culture.
- Everyone on the team is hired and empowered to have complete ownership over their area of expertise.
- We would rather hire someone with strong opinions rather than no opinions.
- Our software engineering team writes almost 0 code by hand and leans heavy on agentic AI tools.
