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# Embedded Engineer

- **Company:** Akkodis, Inc.
- **Location:** Medina, WA, United States
- **Salary:** $218,400.0 - $239,200.0
- **Contract:** Temporary to permanent
- **Skills:** Board Bringup, ARM Architecture, Booting (BIOS), Communications Protocols, Continuous Integration, Datasheets, Software Debugging, Embedded C, Embedded Software, Firmware, Joint Test Action (IEEE Standards), Systems Integration, Universal Asynchronous Receiver/Transmitter, Serial Peripheral Interface, PIC Microcontroller, Cypress (Programming Language), Peripherals, Git, Software Version Control
- **Published:** October 8, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.disabledperson.com/jobs/75879447-embedded-engineer

## About the Role

* Strong experience developing embedded C firmware on ARM Cortex-M microcontrollers
 * Experience with USB-C and USB Power Delivery (USB-PD)
 * Hands-on hardware bring-up and PCB debugging experience
 * Strong understanding of I2C, SPI, and UART communication protocols
 * Proficiency using embedded debugging tools such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and SWD/JTAG debuggers
 * Ability to read and interpret schematics, datasheets, and register-level documentation
 * Experience using Git for source control, * Experience with Infineon/Cypress microcontrollers and related development environments (ModusToolbox, EZ-PD, PMG1, CCGx)
 * Knowledge of bootloaders, DFU, and firmware update mechanisms
 * Experience with power electronics, power-path control firmware, and fault protection systems (OVP, UVP, OCP)
 * Familiarity with USB subsystems including hubs, DisplayPort Alt Mode, retimers, and billboard devices
 * CI/CD experience for embedded firmware development
 * USB-IF compliance and certification testing experience

## Description

We are seeking an experienced Embedded Firmware Engineer to join an innovative engineering team developing next-generation hardware platforms. This is a hands-on opportunity to work on advanced embedded systems, collaborate closely with hardware engineers, and play a key role in bringing new products from prototype to production.

What You'll Do

 * Bring up new PCB hardware platforms and validate power, clocks, peripherals, and firmware functionality
 * Develop and debug embedded C firmware on ARM Cortex-M microcontrollers
 * Configure and manage companion devices using I2C, SPI, and UART communication protocols
 * Implement and troubleshoot USB-C and USB Power Delivery (USB-PD) functionality, including power negotiation, source/sink roles, and fault handling
 * Utilize oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, multimeters, and SWD/JTAG debuggers to diagnose hardware and firmware issues
 * Interpret schematics, datasheets, and register configurations to support system integration
 * Partner with hardware engineers to isolate and resolve system-level issues
 * Document technical designs, configurations, and development decisions