Job Description
Location : This position will be onsite at our corporate offices in Allen, Texas (Dallas-Fort Worth area). **This is not a remote position.
This is a full-time W-2 ONSITE opportunity (not remote)!
Candidates authorized to work in the U.S. without requiring work visa sponsorship are encouraged to apply.
We are seeking an experienced Firmware Engineer with 10 years of professional experience, specifically focused on developing software for embedded systems using microcontrollers. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background, excellent problem-solving skills, and a proven track record of delivering high-quality software solutions.
Responsibilities:
1. Design and develop embedded software solutions for various microcontrollers, ensuring adherence to project specifications, timelines, and quality standards.
2. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including hardware engineers, firmware engineers, and system architects, to define software requirements and system interfaces.
3. Participate in the full software development lifecycle, including requirements analysis, design, implementation, testing, and documentation.
4. Develop efficient and optimized code for real-time embedded systems, leveraging microcontroller peripherals and features.
5. Debug and troubleshoot software and hardware integration issues, utilizing appropriate tools and techniques.
6. Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to ensure software quality and maintainability.
7. Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies related to embedded systems and target microcontrollers.
8. Mentor and provide guidance to junior software engineers, sharing your knowledge and experience.
9. Collaborate with customers and internal stakeholders to gather requirements and provide technical support when needed.
10. Maintain clear and concise documentation for software designs, development processes, and project deliverables.
Requirements
Qualifications:
1. Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical / Electronics Engineering, or a related field.
2. Over 10 years of experience in embedded software development on microcontrollers.
3. Strong programming skills in C/C and experience with software development tools (compilers, debuggers, IDEs, etc.).
4. Solid understanding of real-time operating systems, embedded systems architectures, and software/hardware integration.
5. Experience with low-level device drivers, peripheral interfaces, and communication protocols (UART, SPI, I2C, etc.).
6. Proficiency in debugging and troubleshooting embedded systems using hardware and software debugging tools.
7. Familiarity with software configuration management tools and version control systems.
8. Experience with Wi-Fi enabled microcontrollers or Wi-Fi modules.
9. Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet project deadlines.
10. Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
11. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen attention to detail.
Desired Qualifications:
1. Experience with other microcontrollers and embedded platforms (ARM, PIC, AVR, etc.).
2. Experience with DSP is a plus.
3. Knowledge of power electronics and control algorithms.
4. Familiarity with functional safety standards (ISO 26262) and safety-critical software development.
5. Experience in developing software for real-time control applications.
6. Knowledge of scripting languages (Python, Perl, etc.) for automation and testing purposes.
7. Familiarity with software development methodologies, such as Agile or Scrum.
Benefits
Salary and Benefits: We offer a competitive salary and performance-based bonus program, top-tier benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k), and paid time off.