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Firmware Engineer - Contractor

Exokeryx, Inc.
Irvine, CA Contractor
POSTED ON 1/24/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/18/2025

About Us

The full job description covers all associated skills, previous experience, and any qualifications that applicants are expected to have.

Fluxergy is a rapidly growing in vitro diagnostics company innovating on the cutting-edge of laboratory testing. We’re developing the first and only multi-modal point-of-care platform that enables molecular, clinical chemistry, immunoassay, and hematology testing on the same system.

Our platform spans many markets including the clinical, veterinary, and food safety industries. We are seeking self-motivated problem solvers who are excited to help decentralize traditional laboratory infrastructure.

At the core of our company’s identity is a strong foundation in engineering. We take great pride in our commitment to critical thinking and pragmatic problem-solving through a modular and systemic perspective. We hold the conviction that transparent communication, coupled with the flexibility to adjust to evolving scenarios and the willingness to venture beyond familiar territories, is crucial to both our success and yours.

About the Role

We are looking for a results-driven Firmware Engineer to join our team for a four-month contract! This is an opportunity to contribute directly to Fluxergy’s next generation firmware alongside our dynamic and forward-thinking team. We are seeking someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is eager to make a meaningful impact on the future of diagnostics. Sound interesting? We’d love to hear from you!

Team culture :
  • Positive
  • Proactive
  • Accountable
  • Team oriented
  • Continuous learner
  • Great communicator
  • Build strong working relationships
  • Contribute to a productive team culture
  • What You Will Do

    • Create robust firmware solutions for STM32 microcontrollers, leveraging bare-metal development and STM32Cube IDE.
    • Work on microcontroller configurations, bring-up, and interfacing with hardware components.
    • Conduct hardware testing, troubleshoot issues, and ensure seamless hardware-software integration.
    • Work closely with hardware, software, and systems engineers to align firmware development with project goals.
    • Use Git to track firmware changes, collaborate with team members, and maintain project repositories.
    • Implement firmware components and drivers compatible with embedded Linux environments.
    • Support compliance requirements for FDA-regulated projects (if applicable).
    • Work with ThreadX and other middleware to optimize system performance and functionality (if applicable).
    • Work with Toradex Linux and Yocto to build and deploy embedded Linux systems (if applicable).
    • Create technical documentation, participate in code reviews, and ensure alignment with project milestones.
    • What You'll Need to Have

    • At least 5 years of experience in firmware development.
    • Expertise in bare-metal firmware development.
    • Strong knowledge of the STM32 family of microcontrollers.
    • Familiarity with the STM32Cube IDE and associated toolchain.
    • Experience with board bring-up and testing.
    • Proficiency in Linux.
    • Working knowledge of Git version control.
    • A bachelor's degree in computer science, Computer Engineering, or an equivalent technical field, or equivalent work experience.
    • Preferred (Strong Plus) :

    • Experience working on FDA-regulated projects.
    • Knowledge of ThreadX.
    • Familiarity with Toradex Linux and Yocto.
    • Interview Process

      Our interview processes may differ slightly from role to role; however, most of our interviews will follow a similar pattern :

    • Recruiter Interview
    • Hiring Manager interview
    • Decision
    • We are an early-stage company and may change our interview process from time to time, but our hope is that everyone who interviews with us has a positive experience, even if an offer isn’t presented.

      Benefits

      A Work Culture Which Believes in Promoting from Within

    • Wear lots of hats / accelerate your career growth!
    • We are a flat organization by design – lots of visibility!
    • Many of our current leaders started their career with Fluxergy!
    • Salary Range : $65-85 / hr DOE

      Additional Information

      Fluxergy is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, military service status, citizenship, or other protected characteristic.

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