> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/119817-sr-embedded-firmware-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/119817-sr-embedded-firmware-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Sr. Embedded Firmware Engineer - **Company:** Express Employment International - **Location:** Irvine, CA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $100,000.0 - $140,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** LTE (Telecommunication), Unit Testing, C++ (Programming Language), Communications Protocols, Computer Programming, Computer Engineering, Software Debugging, Embedded Software, Firmware, FreeRTOS, Universal Asynchronous Receiver/Transmitter, Serial Peripheral Interface, PIC Microcontroller, Peripherals, Bare Metal, Wireless Technologies, NB-IoT, GNSS - **Published:** May 25, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=a971eb87498438db ## About the Role Do you have experience in Microcontroller programming?, * Bachelor's Degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field preferred * 3-5 years of embedded firmware engineering experience * Strong C/C++ programming skills * Experience with communication protocols including CAN, UART, SPI, and I2C * Experience with embedded peripherals and wireless technologies preferred * Knowledge of BLE, LTE-M, NB-IoT, GNSS, or related technologies is a plus * Experience with MCU programming including STM32 or Nordic preferred * Familiarity with FreeRTOS, Zephyr, or Bare-Metal environments preferred * Strong troubleshooting and debugging skills * Excellent communication and teamwork skills * Highly organized, detail-oriented, and self-motivated ## Description * Design, implement, and verify firmware for embedded tracking devices and sensor accessories * Collaborate with engineering teams, customers, and product managers to define requirements and firmware architecture * Support products from concept and prototype through production * Participate in engineering design reviews and contribute technical solutions * Develop and execute software unit testing * Create and maintain firmware documentation * Troubleshoot and resolve firmware and hardware issues * Communicate project progress, technical details, and timelines with internal teams and customers * Participate in brainstorming sessions and product development discussions ## Related Videos - [More efficient software for more efficient microchips](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1164-more-efficient-software-for-more-efficient-microchips) - [Unlocking the potential of Digital & IT at Vodafone](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/602-unlocking-the-potential-of-digital-it-at-vodafone) - [Unleashing the Full Potential of the Arm Architecture – Write Once, Deploy Anywhere](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/940-unleashing-the-full-potential-of-the-arm-architecture-write-once-deploy-anywhere) ## Related Articles - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [Best Countries for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/267-best-countries-for-software-engineers) - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs) - [Is Software Engineering Hard?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/448-is-software-engineering-hard)