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Embedded Software Engineer

Riga, Latvia
Level
Senior

Not stated in the posting: salary, work type, visa.

Open. First seen 3 October 2026.

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About the role

About Ubiquiti

Ubiquiti's standard text

At Ubiquiti Inc., we create technology platforms for Businesses, Smart Homes, and Internet Service Providers, driven by our goal to connect everyone, everywhere. To date, Ubiquiti has shipped over 100 million devices worldwide, from ISP networking products to next generation of IT solutions. Our growth is made possible by the dedicated team of hundreds behind the scenes.

From software developers and product managers to designers and strategists, Team UI is driven to achieve our common goal: Rethinking IT. At Ubiquiti, you’ll heighten your potential and broaden your horizons - all while shaping the future of connectivity.

About the role:
We’re looking for a Senior IPv6 Engineer to take ownership of IPv6 feature development and integration across our UniFi gateway routers. You’ll design, build, and optimize critical IPv6 networking components that enable secure, reliable, and high-performance connectivity for our global users.

Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and maintain IPv6 networking features in enterprise router firmware and software stacks;
  • Ensure seamless IPv4-to-IPv6 coexistence (dual-stack, tunneling, NAT64, DS-Lite, MAP-E, etc.) for enterprise and ISP-grade deployments;
  • Conduct performance tuning, benchmarking, and troubleshooting for IPv6 forwarding, security, and QoS features;
  • Collaborate with product managers and system architects to define the IPv6 roadmap and feature priorities;
  • Work closely with the QA team to suggest test plans, simulations, and automated test environments for IPv6 functionality.

Requirements:

  • 5+ years of experience in embedded networking software development;
  • Strong hands-on experience with:
  • IPv6 protocol stack implementation (L2–L7);
  • IPv6 address management, DHCPv6, SLAAC;
  • IPv6 Prefix Delegation;
  • Experience with AI tools - Claude, Codex, etc;
  • Fluent in English and Latvian.

Nice to have:

  • Experience with IPv6 interoperability testing with ISPs;
  • Experience with IPv6 certification processes (e.g., IPv6 Ready Logo, Hurricane Electric IPv6 Sage, or equivalent).;
  • ​​​​​Familiarity with UniFi platforms.

Benefits:

  • International work environment and work with global development teams;
  • Ability to deliver software that is used by millions of people across the globe;
  • Opportunity to leverage and integrate modern AI tools into product development;
  • Access to all Ubiquiti products;
  • Medical insurance;
  • Hybrid approach - office in Riga;
  • Flexible work hours;
  • Compensation package matching global standards, including competitive salary depending on your qualification and background (starting from 3000 up to 7000 Euro gross monthly);
  • A-class office with all the necessities - snacks, drinks, free parking, etc!

What this role asks for

Standard for embedded / hardware roles

Embedded Systems

Common in embedded / hardware postings at any company.

74% of this description is written for the role. The rest is Ubiquiti's standard text, folded away below.

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The team: Research and Development HIRES STEADILY

This role is one of 152 open in Research and Development. 13 were posted in the last 30 days and the oldest in December: a team that hires all year rather than one being built.

WHAT THE TEAM WORKS WITH, ACROSS ITS POSTINGS

Embedded Systems (61 of 152), Linux (60 of 152), Python (38 of 152), Bash (36 of 152), CI/CD (31 of 152), C++ (28 of 152), Git (26 of 152)

OTHER ROLES ON THIS TEAM

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Salary context

22 other open postings titled Embedded Software Engineer state a salary: median USD 122,500 to USD 182,500 a year.

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