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Senior Firmware Development Engineer
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled Senior Firmware Development Engineer to join their dynamic and innovative engineering team on a fully remote basis. This role is critical for the design, development, and implementation of cutting-edge firmware for embedded systems. You will be responsible for architecting robust firmware solutions, optimizing performance, and ensuring the reliability and security of our client's products. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of embedded systems, C/C++, and real-time operating systems.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and test embedded firmware for microcontrollers and microprocessors.
- Write efficient, well-documented, and maintainable C/C++ code for embedded systems.
- Develop and integrate device drivers, communication protocols, and system-level firmware components.
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to define firmware requirements and architecture.
- Debug and troubleshoot firmware issues across various hardware platforms using debugging tools and techniques.
- Optimize firmware for performance, power consumption, and memory usage.
- Develop and maintain firmware build systems, toolchains, and test environments.
- Implement firmware security best practices to protect against vulnerabilities.
- Participate in code reviews and contribute to the continuous improvement of firmware development processes.
- Create and maintain technical documentation for firmware designs and implementations.
- Work closely with software development teams to ensure seamless integration of firmware and application software.
- Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends in embedded systems and firmware development.
- Contribute to architectural decisions and technology selection for future projects.
- Mentor junior firmware engineers and provide technical guidance.
- Participate in the full product development lifecycle, from concept to production.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of professional experience in embedded firmware development.
- Strong proficiency in C and C++ programming languages for embedded systems.
- Extensive experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS) such as FreeRTOS, Zephyr, or similar.
- Solid understanding of microcontroller architectures (e.g., ARM Cortex-M, ESP32).
- Experience with common communication protocols (e.g., I2C, SPI, UART, CAN, USB, Ethernet).
- Proficiency with debugging tools (e.g., JTAG, SWD debuggers) and oscilloscopes.
- Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git).
- Familiarity with embedded Linux is a plus.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and debugging skills.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a remote team.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
- Experience in specific domains like IoT, industrial automation, or consumer electronics is advantageous.
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Senior Firmware Development Engineer
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Firmware Development Engineer to join our cutting-edge, fully remote engineering team. This role is integral to the design, development, and implementation of embedded firmware for our next-generation hardware products. You will be responsible for architecting robust firmware solutions, writing clean and efficient code in C/C++, and ensuring seamless integration with hardware components. This position requires a deep understanding of microcontroller architectures, real-time operating systems (RTOS), and communication protocols.
Your responsibilities will include debugging complex firmware issues, conducting thorough code reviews, and implementing best practices for software development, version control, and testing. You will collaborate closely with hardware engineers, software developers, and product managers to define firmware requirements, troubleshoot integration challenges, and bring innovative products to market. The ideal candidate possesses strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a passion for embedded systems and a proven ability to work independently and effectively in a remote environment. You will contribute to defining the technical roadmap for our firmware initiatives, ensuring scalability, reliability, and performance of our embedded systems, all while supporting product development from the heart of Mombasa, Kenya .
Responsibilities:
Your responsibilities will include debugging complex firmware issues, conducting thorough code reviews, and implementing best practices for software development, version control, and testing. You will collaborate closely with hardware engineers, software developers, and product managers to define firmware requirements, troubleshoot integration challenges, and bring innovative products to market. The ideal candidate possesses strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a passion for embedded systems and a proven ability to work independently and effectively in a remote environment. You will contribute to defining the technical roadmap for our firmware initiatives, ensuring scalability, reliability, and performance of our embedded systems, all while supporting product development from the heart of Mombasa, Kenya .
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain embedded firmware for new and existing products.
- Write efficient, well-documented, and testable code in C/C++.
- Implement real-time operating systems (RTOS) and device drivers.
- Debug and resolve complex firmware issues across various hardware platforms.
- Collaborate with hardware engineers on board bring-up and system integration.
- Participate in code reviews and promote adherence to coding standards.
- Develop firmware testing strategies and execute test plans.
- Contribute to firmware architecture design and technical roadmap planning.
- Work with product managers to define firmware requirements and specifications.
- Ensure firmware security, reliability, and performance meet product goals.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in embedded firmware development.
- Proficiency in C and C++ programming languages.
- Strong experience with microcontrollers (e.g., ARM Cortex-M) and embedded systems.
- Familiarity with RTOS concepts and implementation.
- Experience with various communication protocols (e.g., SPI, I2C, UART, USB, Ethernet).
- Proficiency in using debugging tools (e.g., JTAG, logic analyzers) and oscilloscopes.
- Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git).
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and debugging skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fully remote team environment.
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