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# Firmware Engineer - QNX

- **Company:** Black Turtle
- **Location:** Houston, TX, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $105,035.0 - $150,494.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Adobe InDesign, Application Frameworks, Unit Testing, Software Quality, Code Review, Software Debugging, Device Drivers, Middleware, Firmware, Industry Standard Architecture, Real-Time Operating Systems, Verification and Validation (Software), Information Technology, Code Restructuring, Software Version Control
- **Published:** August 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=feee386931aebe5a

## About the Role

* Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Electronics, Embedded Systems, or a related technical discipline.
 * Equivalent combinations of education and relevant industry experience will also be considered., * QNX and RTOS: 1 year (Required)

## Description

* Design, develop, enhance, and maintain embedded firmware solutions while ensuring software quality, performance, and architectural integrity.
 * Evaluate existing applications and firmware platforms to identify opportunities for optimization, scalability, and feature enhancement.
 * Refactor and optimize code to improve resource utilization, maintainability, and system performance.
 * Establish and promote coding standards, development methodologies, tools, and best practices to ensure high-quality deliverables.
 * Perform unit testing, debugging, verification, and validation activities throughout the development lifecycle.
 * Troubleshoot and resolve issues identified during internal testing, field deployments, or customer-reported incidents.
 * Prepare technical documentation, progress reports, release notes, and project estimates.
 * Contribute to verification and validation planning, execution, and compliance activities.
 * Manage firmware version control, software releases, and update processes.
 * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure project objectives, schedules, and deliverables are met.
 * Partner with Product Management and Engineering teams to evaluate the feasibility of new features, enhancements, and applications.
 * Develop, integrate, and maintain software frameworks, middleware, device drivers, and other critical firmware components.
 * Provide technical leadership, mentor junior engineers, and support knowledge-sharing initiatives.
 * Participate in design reviews, code reviews, and continuous improvement efforts.
 * Take ownership of additional responsibilities and technical challenges as project requirements evolve.


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