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# Sr. Firmware Engineer

- **Company:** Clientmind, Inc.
- **Location:** Beltsville, MD, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Abstraction Layers, ARM Architecture, C++ (Programming Language), Computer Programming, Software Debugging, Linux, Memory Management, Linux on Embedded Systems, Embedded Software, Ethernet, Firmware, Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Hardware Design, Joint Test Action (IEEE Standards), Real-Time Operating Systems, Universal Asynchronous Receiver/Transmitter, Scripting, Serial Peripheral Interface, PIC Microcontroller, Reliability of Systems, Git, System-level Testing, Bare Metal
- **Published:** October 8, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.disabledperson.com/jobs/75906708-sr-firmware-engineer

## About the Role

* 5+ years of embedded software development experience
 * Strong C/C++ programming skills
 * Proficiency with Git and embedded debugging tools
 * Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field, or equivalent experience
 * U.S. citizenship

Preferred Experience

 * Embedded Linux and custom Linux platforms
 * FPGA, SoC integration, or low-level hardware design
 * Python scripting for automation and testing
 * Experience with ARM Cortex-M, STM32, i.MX, or similar microcontrollers
 * Expertise in bare-metal and RTOS architectures
 * Experience with UART, SPI, I2C, CAN, and Ethernet

## Description

* Design and develop embedded firmware using C/C++
 * Build low-level drivers, hardware abstraction layers, and communication interfaces
 * Develop for bare-metal and RTOS environments
 * Debug complex hardware and firmware issues using JTAG, oscilloscopes, and logic analyzers
 * Optimize performance, memory usage, power consumption, and system reliability
 * Create and execute unit, integration, and system-level tests
 * Collaborate with hardware, software, and product teams
 * Mentor junior and mid-level engineers