Firmware Engineer

• Design, develop, and optimize embedded firmware.

• Design for non-RTOS, state machine-based system design.

• Develop using Real-Time Operating systems such as FreeRTOS.

• Develop with ARM processors ranging from Cortex-M0+ SOC up to Arm-A15 multicore DSP.

• Implement device drivers to communicate with off chip peripherals.

• Implement user interfaces.

• Use secure boot loaders.

• Test, debug, and optimize code using oscilloscope, JTAG and SWD debuggers.

• Work closely with hardware and system engineers to achieve design goals.

• Integrate USB and Wireless protocols.

• Ensure operations adhere to laws, guidelines, ISO requirements.

• Comply with safety policies, practices, and procedures. Report all unsafe activities to supervisor and/or Human Resources.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or Electrical Engineering

• A minimum of 7 years of experience in embedded software development

Preferred Qualifications

• Proficient in C

• Hands-on experience with RTOS, and bare-metal programming

• Experience implementing DSP algorithms

• Experience with secure bootloaders supporting OTA updates

• Experience with GIT and Bitbucket

• Able to read schematics and data sheets

• Source code management using Git and Bitbucket

• Experience with Bluetooth is a plus

Work Environment

• Well-lighted, heated and/or air-conditioned indoor office/production setting with adequate ventilation and moderate noise

• May work with or near moving mechanical equipment

Physical Demands Moderate physical activity performing non-strenuous daily activities of a productive/technical nature to work from a sitting or standing position.

• Manual dexterity sufficient to reach/handle items and work with the fingers

• Must be able to bend, stoop, squat, crouch

• Must be able to sit for long periods of time

• Must be able to lift up to ten pounds, with or without assistance