4 Senior Firmware Engineer jobs in whatjobs
Senior Firmware Engineer
Posted 6 days ago
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Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Firmware Engineer to contribute to the development of cutting-edge embedded systems. This hybrid role offers the flexibility of remote work combined with essential in-person collaboration at our Mlolongo, Machakos, KE facility. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and testing firmware for a range of innovative hardware products. This position requires a deep understanding of low-level programming, microcontrollers, and real-time operating systems. You will work closely with hardware engineers and other software teams to bring complex projects to life. The ideal candidate is a meticulous problem-solver with a strong aptitude for debugging and optimizing firmware performance. Your contributions will be critical to the success of our client's product portfolio.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain firmware for embedded systems using C/C++.
- Implement and optimize algorithms for real-time data processing and control.
- Develop drivers and interfaces for various hardware components.
- Perform thorough testing and debugging of firmware to ensure reliability and performance.
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to define system architecture and specifications.
- Participate in code reviews and contribute to establishing coding standards.
- Develop and maintain firmware documentation, including design specifications and user guides.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex firmware-related issues in both development and production environments.
- Stay current with the latest advancements in embedded systems and firmware development technologies.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of development processes and tools.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
- 5+ years of professional experience in firmware development.
- Proficiency in C and C++ programming languages for embedded systems.
- Experience with microcontrollers (e.g., ARM Cortex-M) and embedded development tools (e.g., IDEs, debuggers).
- Familiarity with real-time operating systems (RTOS) concepts.
- Understanding of hardware interfaces and communication protocols (e.g., SPI, I2C, UART).
- Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
- Ability to work effectively in a hybrid work model, balancing remote and on-site responsibilities.
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Senior Firmware Engineer
Posted 12 days ago
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Are you an accomplished Firmware Engineer with a deep understanding of embedded systems and real-time operating systems? Our client is seeking a Senior Firmware Engineer to join their innovative team on a fully remote basis. This is an exciting opportunity to architect, develop, and test low-level software for cutting-edge hardware products. You will be instrumental in pushing the boundaries of embedded technology, working on challenging projects that require meticulous attention to detail and a robust engineering mindset.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, implement, and maintain high-quality firmware for embedded systems, focusing on reliability, performance, and efficiency.
- Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented C/C++ code for microcontrollers and other embedded platforms.
- Develop and integrate device drivers for various hardware peripherals (e.g., sensors, communication interfaces, memory devices).
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to define firmware requirements and ensure seamless hardware-software integration.
- Implement real-time operating systems (RTOS) and manage tasks, scheduling, and inter-process communication.
- Design and implement robust communication protocols and network stacks for embedded devices.
- Develop and execute comprehensive unit tests, integration tests, and system tests to ensure firmware quality and stability.
- Debug complex hardware and software issues using JTAG debuggers, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and other debugging tools.
- Optimize firmware for performance, power consumption, and memory usage.
- Contribute to architectural design decisions and technology selection for new projects.
- Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members.
- Stay current with the latest advancements in embedded systems, firmware development, and related technologies.
- Document firmware designs, specifications, and testing procedures.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of hands-on experience in embedded firmware development.
- Strong proficiency in C and C++ programming languages for embedded systems.
- In-depth knowledge of microcontrollers (e.g., ARM Cortex-M, PIC, AVR) and their peripherals.
- Experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS) such as FreeRTOS, Zephyr, or VxWorks.
- Familiarity with hardware debugging tools (JTAG, SWD, logic analyzers, oscilloscopes).
- Experience with communication protocols like SPI, I2C, UART, USB, Ethernet, and CAN bus.
- Understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and agile methodologies.
- Ability to work independently and effectively in a remote, collaborative environment.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and debugging skills.
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
- Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git) is essential.
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Job Description
Our client, a forward-thinking technology company at the forefront of embedded systems innovation, is seeking an experienced Senior Firmware Engineer to join their esteemed remote engineering team. This fully remote position offers an exceptional opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects from anywhere. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of embedded systems design, development, and optimization. You will be responsible for architecting, developing, testing, and debugging firmware for a range of sophisticated hardware products. This includes working with microcontrollers, real-time operating systems (RTOS), and low-level hardware interfaces. Key responsibilities involve writing clean, efficient, and well-documented code in languages such as C and C++, designing firmware architecture, implementing communication protocols, and ensuring the reliability and performance of embedded devices. You will collaborate closely with hardware engineers, software developers, and QA teams to bring innovative products from concept to production. A significant aspect of the role involves optimizing firmware for power efficiency, memory usage, and speed. Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git), debugging tools, and hardware bring-up is crucial. You will also be involved in defining firmware requirements, participating in design reviews, and troubleshooting complex issues encountered during product development and in the field. This role is perfect for a seasoned engineer who thrives on technical challenges, enjoys problem-solving at the hardware-software interface, and seeks to contribute to groundbreaking technological advancements in a flexible, remote work environment.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and implement firmware for embedded systems and microcontrollers.
- Write high-quality, efficient, and maintainable code in C/C++.
- Develop firmware architecture and define hardware-software interfaces.
- Implement and optimize real-time operating systems (RTOS) and device drivers.
- Develop and integrate communication protocols (e.g., SPI, I2C, UART, USB, Ethernet).
- Perform debugging and troubleshooting of firmware and hardware issues.
- Conduct unit testing and integration testing for firmware modules.
- Optimize firmware for performance, power consumption, and memory footprint.
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to define system requirements and validate hardware designs.
- Participate in design reviews and contribute to the overall product development process.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in firmware development for embedded systems.
- Strong proficiency in C and C++ programming languages.
- In-depth knowledge of microcontroller architectures (e.g., ARM, MIPS).
- Experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS) such as FreeRTOS, Zephyr, or similar.
- Familiarity with embedded debugging tools and techniques (e.g., JTAG, logic analyzers).
- Understanding of hardware-software interaction and device driver development.
- Experience with version control systems like Git.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and collaboration abilities, suited for a remote team environment.
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Job Description
Our client is looking for a highly skilled and experienced Senior Firmware Engineer to join their innovative, fully remote engineering team. This position is critical for the design, development, and maintenance of embedded software for our cutting-edge hardware products. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of embedded systems, real-time operating systems (RTOS), and low-level programming. You will be responsible for writing clean, efficient, and maintainable C/C++ code, debugging complex issues, and collaborating with hardware and software teams to ensure seamless product integration. This remote role requires a self-motivated individual with excellent problem-solving skills and a passion for tackling challenging technical problems. You will have the opportunity to work on exciting projects, contribute to architectural decisions, and mentor junior engineers. We foster a collaborative and supportive remote work environment where innovation thrives.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and implement firmware for embedded systems using C/C++.
- Develop and maintain real-time operating systems (RTOS) and device drivers.
- Debug and troubleshoot complex firmware issues across various hardware platforms.
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to define system requirements and ensure successful integration.
- Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality, maintainability, and adherence to standards.
- Develop and execute unit tests and integration tests to validate firmware functionality.
- Optimize firmware for performance, power consumption, and memory usage.
- Contribute to firmware architecture and design discussions.
- Document firmware design, implementation, and test procedures.
- Mentor junior firmware engineers and share technical expertise.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies in embedded systems and firmware development.
- Work effectively in a fully remote, distributed team environment.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of professional experience in firmware development.
- Strong proficiency in C and C++ programming languages.
- Extensive experience with embedded systems, microcontrollers, and peripheral interfaces (e.g., SPI, I2C, UART).
- Experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS) such as FreeRTOS, Zephyr, or similar.
- Proficiency in using debugging tools and techniques (e.g., JTAG, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers).
- Familiarity with version control systems like Git.
- Experience with hardware/software integration and testing.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a remote setting.
- Experience with ARM Cortex-M processors is a significant plus.
- Knowledge of wireless communication protocols (e.g., Bluetooth, Wi-Fi) is beneficial.
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