Firmware Engineer

Overview

Remote
On Site
$60 - $105
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 Month(s)

Skills

C++
EmbeddedC
Embedded C
Computer Hardware
Consumer Electronics
Debugging
Embedded Systems
Firmware Development
I2C
Microcontrollers
RTOS
MIPI
Linux
Kernel
SPI
Real-time
Oscilloscope
Firmware
Logic Analyzer

Job Details

Responsibilities:

  • Working as a part of a multi-disciplinary team to design, integrate, qualify, and test firmware and software features and updates.
  • Designing and implementing software algorithms to deliver cutting-edge solutions.
  • Creating design documents pertinent to the various phases of software development.
  • Documenting findings of engineering analyses and investigations.
  • Testing, debugging, verification, and validation of functional modules Providing post-development support.

Qualifications:

  • B.S, M.S in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering.
  • Years of industry experience in firmware development.
  • Embedded firmware design and programming in C and C++ for development, debugging, testing and performance analysis using python.
  • Working knowledge of protocols such as SPI, I2C and interfacing of microcontroller peripherals.
  • Experienced in developing embedded applications for microcontrollers and application processors.
  • Strong understanding of hardware, clock-level issues, delays, interrupts, clock gating, polling etc.
  • Experience with logic analyzers, oscilloscope, and other debugging tools.
  • RTOS Experience (FreeRTOS, or Similar)
  • Willingness to work across multiple domains including electrical engineering, software engineering and validation as well as debug issues at the interface of different domains.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with design documentation.
  • Good understanding of real time operating systems.
  • Communication and personal management skills.
  • Experience developing handheld and wearable electronics for high volume manufacturing.
  • Working knowledge of battery fuel gauge algorithms for consumer electronics from semiconductor IC vendors.
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