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# Embedded Firmware Engineer II (C++)

- **Company:** Advanced
- **Location:** Fort Collins, CO, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $90,000.0 - $130,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Unit Testing, C++ (Programming Language), CMake, Code Review, Collaborative Software, Software Debugging, Digital Electronics, Embedded Software, Ethernet, Firmware, Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Joint Test Action (IEEE Standards), Multiprocessing, Real-Time Operating Systems, Software Engineering, Universal Asynchronous Receiver/Transmitter, VHSIC Hardware Description Language (VHDL), Scripting, Peripherals, Git, Information Technology, Atlassian Tools, Build Tools
- **Published:** October 27, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.techcareers.com/job.asp?id=3485684440&tx=ZT1514TYZ&pt=1&aff=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54&utm_source=Job%20Feed&utm_medium=textkernel&utm_campaign=DE&utm_term=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54

## About the Role

* Experience in semiconductor capital equipment, plasma systems, industrial power, or high-voltage applications preferred.
 * Proven troubleshooting skills and experience using test equipment including oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, spectrum analyzers, and JTAG debuggers.
 * Experience with source code repositories such as Git and collaboration tools including Jira and Confluence.
 * Knowledge of embedded communication interfaces and peripherals including SPI, I²C, USB, UART, CAN, Ethernet, timers, and interrupt controllers.
 * Experience with RTOS-based embedded processors and multicore environments.
 * Experience with build tools such as GNU, CMake, and Ninja.
 * Experience with Python scripting.
 * Knowledge of digital hardware design and VHDL preferred.

EXPERIENCE:

 * 2+ years ofexperience in related industries working with real-time embedded firmware (C++) in industrial applications.

EDUCATION:

 * Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or closely related field (required)
 * Master's degree in Electrical Engineering with a focus on Power Electronics or Control Systems (preferred)

## Description

The Embedded Firmware Engineer II (C++) is responsible for designing, developing, and supporting embedded software controls for DC power supply systems used in plasma power applications. Working as part of a cross-functional New Product Development (NPD) team, this role collaborates with Electrical, Mechanical, Firmware, and FPGA Engineers to develop firmware solutions for new and existing products., * Participate in all phases of the firmware development lifecycle as a member of a cross-functional product development team, working closely with system, electrical, and FPGA engineers.

 * Design and develop embedded software for custom hardware and multicore processor architectures.
 * Develop software unit test procedures and maintain code and architecture documentation.
 * Participate in technical discussions, code reviews, and technical presentations for internal and external stakeholders as needed.
 * Apply computer science, engineering, and mathematical principles to the development of embedded software solutions.
 * Develop estimates for assigned tasks and support project planning and scheduling using Agile or similar methodologies.