Title: Firmware Software Engineer V

Location: Fully onsite Redmond, WA (9845 Willows Road NE)

Job ID: 54425-1

Duration: 3-month W2 contract with potential for extension or conversion!

Health Benefits and PTO

We are looking for a Firmware Engineer to join our big tech client's team, whose mission is to design, build, and test prototype systems for future consumer VR and AR experiences. We are specifically looking for a candidate with a broad set of experiences, including deep embedded system knowledge, the ability to quickly solve problems, generate big ideas, work in new technology areas, and drive concepts into prototypes.

Responsibilities:

• Lead efforts to analyze, design, develop, and debug firmware for a wide variety of AR and VR devices, including Client sensing and imaging systems, haptic devices, and audio prototypes
• Understand and implement firmware on micro-controllers, leverage peripherals, manage power consumption, support boot loaders, and schedule real-time tasks (RTOS)
• Support all phases of custom hardware development - including early architecture requirements definition, firmware architecture, proof-of-concept implementation, selection of MCUs and tools, and board bring-up

Required Qualifications:

• B.S./M.S. degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field
• 3 years of experience in embedded firmware design or equivalent experience
• Experience in programming embedded systems with C

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with embedded Linux, Kernel, Yocto, Buildroot, etc.
• Experience maximizing performance of resource constrained systems