> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2705655-firmware-engineer-hybrid-remote-in-minneapolis](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2705655-firmware-engineer-hybrid-remote-in-minneapolis). 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). --- # Firmware Engineer - Hybrid Remote in Minneapolis - **Company:** Energy Jobline - **Location:** Minneapolis, MN, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Abstraction Layers, Bluetooth Low Energy (Bluetooth), Bluetooth, C++ (Programming Language), Communications Protocols, Cyber Security, Computer Engineering, Software Debugging, Embedded C, Linux on Embedded Systems, Firmware, FreeRTOS, Microsoft Visual Studio, Modbus, Rapid Prototyping Process, Real-Time Operating Systems, Solution Deployment Descriptor, Wi-Fi Technology, PIC Microcontroller, Control Structures, Information Technology, Bacnet, Zigbee, Cloud Integration - **Published:** September 4, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.energyjobline.com/job/firmware-engineer-hybrid-remote-minneapolis-31432557 ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, or related technical field * 5+ years of working experience in embedded systems development, debugging, and testing * Strong Embedded C/C++ programming skills for embedded devices (IAR Workbench, Microsoft Visual Studio Code, etc. * Experience working with embedded RTOSs (e.g., FreeRTOS, embedded Linux, etc.) * Knowledge of feedback control loops (e.g., PI control) * Experience with various communication protocols: Modbus, BACnet, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, BLE, Zigbee, Z-Wave, Matter, Thread, HomeKit, etc. * Experience in Edge2Cloud use cases: Remote monitoring, Command and control, OTA updates * Knowledge of Microcontroller architecture and the ability to create low-level device-specific algorithms * Cloud Integration, and end-to-end solution deployment including Cyber Security and Cryptography * Some knowledge of safety-critical architecture (e.g., dual channel) and associated algorithms ## Description * Develop firmware from hardware abstraction layer and upwards * Implement efficient and reliable embedded C/C++ programming solutions * Create rapid prototypes to evaluate concept feasibility and performance * Design and optimize communication interfaces between embedded systems * Develop and implement technical documentation and specifications * Collaborate with customers to understand requirements and provide solutions * Generate testing procedures and quality assurance protocols * Troubleshoot and resolve complex firmware issues ## Related Videos - [Remote Driving on Plant Grounds with State-of-the-Art Cloud Technologies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/251-remote-driving-on-plant-grounds-with-state-of-the-art-cloud-technologies) - [Optimizing Land-Based Fish Feeding with Node-RED](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2032-optimizing-land-based-fish-feeding-with-node-red) - [Enabling intelligent logistics automation: home-grown Industrial IoT platform at Austrian Post](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2018-enabling-intelligent-logistics-automation-home-grown-industrial-iot-platform-at-austrian-post) - [More efficient software for more efficient microchips](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1164-more-efficient-software-for-more-efficient-microchips) - [Robots are coming into the wild! Full-Stack Robotics Engineers, be ready!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/479-robots-are-coming-into-the-wild-full-stack-robotics-engineers-be-ready) ## Related Articles - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Best Job Boards for Remote Work for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/290-best-job-boards-for-remote-work-for-developers) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [Mastering Remote Work: Tips for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/558-mastering-remote-work-tips-for-developers) - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs) - [Best Paying Remote Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/255-best-paying-remote-jobs)