About Us:
Koko Home is on a mission to address the two most important and impactful trends in healthcare today: 1) meeting the needs of a rapidly aging population outstripping the system's capabilities to care for them; and 2) patients desire to age and be cared for at home.
The company’s product offering includes a digital care companion and enablement platform for senior living and home care. The solution integrates intelligent ambient sensing (radar), artificial intelligence (AI) and large language models (LLM's) to streamline caregiver-patient interactions, boost engagement, and empower patients with a better understanding of their care plans, leading to timely interventions that improve care while reducing overall care delivery costs.
Role:
We are seeking a highly skilled Dev Ops Engineer / System Engineer to join our dynamic team. This role will play a critical part in automating testing and provisioning infrastructure, ensuring device readiness, supporting pilots and demos, and contributing to feature development. This position requires a hands-on engineer, experienced in C/C++, Python, Yocto Linux, MQTT, Conan, and AWS. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing and building testing tooling, assembling devices, and performing quality testing of hardware and functionality.
Location: Los Angeles or Sunnyvale, CA.
Key Responsibilities:
- Automation and Infrastructure: design, develop, and maintain automated testing and provisioning infrastructure to streamline development and deployment processes. Implement CI/CD pipelines to ensure smooth and efficient software releases.
- Device Readiness and Support: prepare and maintain devices for readiness, ensuring they meet the necessary standards for pilot and demo environments. Provide technical support for pilot programs and demos, troubleshooting any issues that arise.
- Feature Development: collaborate with software development teams to contribute to feature development, particularly in areas involving C/C++, Python, and Yocto Linux.Integrate new features into the testing and provisioning infrastructure.
- Design and Build Testing Tooling: develop and implement testing tools to ensure the quality and reliability of devices. Automate testing processes to enhance efficiency and consistency in quality assurance.
- Device Assembly and Quality Testing: oversee the assembly of devices, ensuring they meet design specifications. Conduct thorough quality testing of hardware and functionality to ensure devices are production-ready.
- Collaboration and Communication: work closely with cross-functional teams, including AI, hardware, product and operations, to ensure seamless integration of new features and technologies.Communicate effectively with stakeholders to keep them informed of progress, challenges, and solutions.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience in DevOps engineering, with a strong background in automating infrastructure and testing.
- Proficiency in C/C++, Python, and Yocto Linux.
- Experience with MQTT and Conan is highly desirable.
- Strong knowledge of AWS and cloud-based infrastructure.
- Experience in designing and building testing tools and infrastructure.
- Hands-on experience with device assembly and quality testing.
- Ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Plus, a collaborative attitude.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
- Ability to work in-office in Sunnyvale or Los Angeles is a must-have.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Healthcare in tech experience.
- Prior experience in supporting pilot programs and product demos.
Why Join Us:
- Work in an innovative environment and bring cutting-edge technology to the market.
- Competitive salary.
- Medical, dental, vision, paid vacation/sick days and 401(k) plans.
How to Apply:
If you're ready to join a dynamic team at the intersection of AI, software, and hardware, we want to hear from you! Please apply today via LinkedIn, then email a cover letter and CV to Nicky at nicky@kokohm.com.
