Firmware Engineer Job Description

Job Summary:

We are looking for a highly skilled Firmware Engineer to design, develop, and optimize firmware for embedded systems. The ideal candidate will have experience in low-level programming, microcontroller-based development, and real-time operating systems (RTOS). You will work closely with hardware and software teams to ensure seamless integration and performance of embedded solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and test firmware for embedded systems.
  • Write efficient and optimized code in C, C++, or assembly language.
  • Work with microcontrollers (ARM, PIC, AVR, etc.) and embedded processors.
  • Develop and debug bootloaders, device drivers, and RTOS-based applications.
  • Implement communication protocols such as UART, SPI, I2C, CAN, and USB.
  • Optimize firmware for low power consumption, memory usage, and performance.
  • Work closely with hardware engineers to integrate firmware with electronic circuits.
  • Conduct code reviews, unit testing, and system debugging.
  • Maintain documentation for firmware architecture and design.
  • Stay updated with the latest advancements in embedded systems and firmware development.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Embedded Systems, or a related field.
  • Proficiency in C/C++ for embedded systems.
  • Experience with RTOS (FreeRTOS, RTEMS, etc.).
  • Strong understanding of microcontrollers, microprocessors, and peripherals.
  • Experience with debugging tools (JTAG, SWD, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, etc.).
  • Knowledge of Linux kernel development and device drivers (preferred).
  • Familiarity with Git, CI/CD pipelines, and version control systems.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Ability to work in a team-oriented, fast-paced environment.

Preferred Qualifications (Bonus Skills):

Experience in IoT development and cloud integration.

Experience with wireless communication protocols (BLE, Wi-Fi, Zigbee, LoRa, etc.).

Knowledge of AI/ML integration in embedded systems.

Familiarity with safety-critical firmware development (ISO 26262, MISRA C).

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