Lead Hardware Engineer
PanoptycMexico • Brazil • Argentina
Posted April 29, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Panoptyc is an AI-powered retail security and loss prevention platform purpose-built for the micromarket, convenience store, and enterprise retail segments.
Job Description
Lead Hardware Engineer at Panoptyc, responsible for designing, configuring, and maintaining edge compute solutions on embedded Linux platforms, and working closely with ML, backend, and product teams to ensure reliable inference workloads and camera feeds on constrained hardware.
Requirements
- 5+ years of hands-on experience with embedded Linux systems and edge hardware deployment in production environments
- Deep expertise with AWS IoT Core and AWS Greengrass
- Strong Python programming skills with experience writing production-quality services and tooling
- Fluency with Linux systemd
- Experience with the Yocto Project for building custom embedded Linux distributions
- Solid Docker experience
- Hands-on experience with RTSP-based camera integration and ONVIF protocol
- Experience integrating with POS or other retail transaction systems
- Practical experience with NVIDIA Jetson devices and running AI inference workloads on them
- Hands-on experience with Raspberry Pi Compute Module platforms in production hardware design or deployment
- Proven ability to design for failure
