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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Firmware Engineer - **Company:** ASSA ABLOY - **Location:** Eden Prairie, MN, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Agile Methodology, C++ (Programming Language), Configuration Management, Code Review, Embedded C, Linux on Embedded Systems, Embedded Software, Ethernet, Firmware, Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Hardware Interface Design, Information Technology, Software Version Control - **Published:** August 6, 2026 - **Apply:** https://us.experteer.com/career/view-jobs/senior-firmware-engineer-eden-prairie-mn-usa-58813280 ## About the Role product risks to teammates * Participate in code reviews and technical discussions * Improve development processes, standards, and practices * Advise on hardware-firmware interfaces and system performance Tasks * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related engineering discipline * 4-7+ years of embedded firmware development experience * Experience with Agile methodologies (SAFe desired) * 4-7+ years of embedded C/C++ * Ability to use oscilloscopes, analyzers, power supplies * Embedded Linux experience (plus) and FPGA experience (plus) * Experience with USB and/or Ethernet devices (beneficial) * Experience with DC and stepper motors (major plus) * Knowledge of source control and configuration management * Strong development lifecycle experience from design to implementation * Experience with security protocols and cryptographic techniques is highly desired * Excellent communication, organization, and time-management skills * Ability to work in a aaaaaaaa 100393 fast-paced environment Key requirements * Competitive salary * Competitive benefits * Annual leave offering * Work-life balance * Vibrant, inclusive culture * Extensive career development opportunities ## Description Experteer Overview As a Senior Firmware Engineer at HID Global, you will design, develop, and maintain embedded solutions powering Secure Issuance products. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to define requirements and architecture, tackle defects, and drive process improvements. You'll work on embedded Linux, hardware interfaces, and cryptographic security aspects to deliver robust, scalable issuance devices. This role offers high-impact work within a global technology company focused on secure identities. Compensation / Benefits * Analyze and define embedded requirements with colleagues and customers * Assist in product design and architecture development * Design, develop, and maintain embedded solutions to meet requirements * Support estimation and planning processes * Collaborate in cross-functional teams including firmware, electrical, mechanical, QA, and product management * Investigate defects and resolve issues promptly * Provide regular status updates and communicate risks to teammates * Participate in code reviews and technical discussions * Improve development processes, standards, and practices * Advise on hardware-firmware interfaces and system performance Tasks * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related engineering discipline * 4-7+ years of embedded firmware development experience * Experience with Agile methodologies (SAFe desired) * 4-7+ years of embedded C/C++ * Ability to use oscilloscopes, analyzers, power supplies * Embedded Linux experience (plus) and FPGA experience (plus) * Experience with USB and/or Ethernet devices (beneficial) * Experience with DC and stepper motors (major plus) * Knowledge of source control and configuration management * Strong development lifecycle experience from design to implementation * Experience with security protocols and cryptographic techniques is highly desired * Excellent communication, organization, and time-management skills * Ability to work in a collaborative, fast-paced environment Key requirements * Competitive salary * Competitive benefits * Annual leave offering * Work-life balance * Vibrant, inclusive culture * Extensive career development opportunities ## Related Videos - [Cyber Security: Small, and Large!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/259-cyber-security-small-and-large) - [More efficient software for more efficient microchips](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1164-more-efficient-software-for-more-efficient-microchips) - [Playing Pong on a shoulder press machine](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100140-playing-pong-on-a-shoulder-press-machine) - [Docker network without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1418-docker-network-without-docker) - [When Agents Meet Legacy: Never Change a Running System](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100320-when-agents-meet-legacy-never-change-a-running-system) - [Building a hypercar from scratch](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/607-building-a-hypercar-from-scratch) ## Related Articles - [How Much FAANG Companies Actually Pay Software Engineers in 2025](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/230-how-much-faang-companies-actually-pay-software-engineers-in-2025) - [How software is steering vehicle technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/515-how-software-is-steering-vehicle-technology) - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs) - [Best Countries for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/267-best-countries-for-software-engineers) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries)