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# Firmware Engineer

- **Company:** Itron, Inc.
- **Location:** United States
- **Salary:** $60,000.0 - $115,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Adobe InDesign, Unit Testing, C Sharp (Programming Language), C++ (Programming Language), Communications Protocols, Software Debugging, Firmware, Integrated Development Environments, Python (Programming Language), Unix Shell, Windows PowerShell, Real-Time Operating Systems, Ruby, Scripting, Software Version Control
- **Published:** October 15, 2026
- **Apply:** https://startup.jobs/firmware-engineer-435-itron-mgmt-svcs-ireland--10457232

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent experience.

Preferred Skills & Experience:

 * C/C++
 * At least one scripting language such as Python, Ruby, PowerShell, Linux shell, C#
 * Embedded programming, RTOS, assembly
 * Computer architecture, RF, network protocol, layer models, communications between devices or tasks
 * Version control, This is a typical office job, with no special physical requirements or unusual work environment. This is a safety sensitive role., The successful candidate's starting wage will be determined based on permissible, non-discriminatory factors such as skills and experience.

## Description

As a Firmware Engineer, you are engaged with the local team in all phases of the development lifecycle for a wide range of solutions, from residential and light commercial & industrial products to communication systems., * Operating in a rigorous development environment with regular, internal integration and external customer-facing system releases.

 * Assisting in design, documentation, development, debugging, validation and maintenance of code.
 * Implementing standards-compliant (ISO, IEEE, etc.) features within approved regulatory frameworks such as FCC and UL.
 * Developing firmware and associated unit tests in C/C++.
 * Identifying, analyzing, documenting and resolving defects, errors and inconsistencies in firmware using standard practices and procedures.
 * Supporting products after they've been deployed to the field across their 20+-year lifetime: from initial programming to routine upgrades to low-battery end-of-life support.
 * Hands-on debugging in the hardware lab.