Firmware Software Engineer

Overview

On Site
$90 - $100
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 Month(s)

Skills

Qualcomm systems
C/C++
hardware abstraction layers
real-time operating systems (RTOS)
low-level driver development
Gowin
Xilinx
FPGA development
hardware design
schematic review

Job Details

Job Title: Firmware Software Engineer V

Duration: 12 Months

Location: Redmond, WA, 98052

Summary:

  • We are looking for a Software Engineer specializing in embedded systems software engineering. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in embedded software/firmware development, low-level Android development, and STM32 microcontroller systems. Experience with FPGA platforms (Gowin, Xilinx) is also a benefit.

Must-Have Skills:

  • Hands-on experience with Qualcomm systems
  • Proficiency in C/C++ and familiarity with hardware abstraction layers
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional team environment

Nice-to-have Skills:

  • Experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS) and low-level driver development
  • Experience with FPGA development, specifically Gowin and Xilinx platforms
  • Familiarity with hardware design and schematic review

Years of overall experience required:

  • 8-10

Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and maintain embedded software and firmware for custom hardware platforms
  • Work with STM32 microcontrollers to implement, debug, and optimize system functionality
  • Work with Qualcomm SOCs (AR2G2/1, XR2G2/3) to implement, debug, and optimize system functionality
  • Collaborate with hardware engineers to ensure seamless integration of software and hardware components
  • Participate in code reviews, testing, and documentation of embedded systems.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to embedded software and hardware interaction
  • Develop and integrate solutions for FPGA platforms, including Gowin and Xilinx devices

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Proven experience in embedded software/firmware development
  • Hands-on experience with Qualcomm systems
  • Proficiency in C/C++ and familiarity with hardware abstraction layers
  • Experience with SW-HW interface and general EE debugging capabilities
  • Strong problem-solving and debugging skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional team environment
  • Excellent documentation and communication skills

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS) and low-level driver development
  • Hands-on experience with STM32 microcontroller systems
  • Experience with FPGA development, specifically Gowin and Xilinx platforms
  • Familiarity with hardware design and schematic review
  • Knowledge of communication protocols (SPI, I2C, UART, etc.)
  • Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git)
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