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# Embedded Firmware Engineer - RTOS, Bare-metal

- **Company:** Jobot
- **Location:** Houston, TX, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $125,000.0 - $135,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Application Notes, CAN Bus, Computer Programming, Software Debugging, Embedded Software, GNU Linker, Performance Tuning, Real-Time Operating Systems, Serial Communications, Systems Integration, Toolchain, Universal Asynchronous Receiver/Transmitter, Serial Peripheral Interface, System-level Testing, Bare Metal
- **Published:** June 12, 2026
- **Apply:** https://jobot.com/details/embedded-firmware-engineer-rtos-bare-metal/bc2723a901

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree (B.S.) in Electrical Engineering from an accredited four-year institution
 * 5+ years of embedded systems background (required)
 * Proven experience in full-cycle product development
 * Hands-on experience with hardware/software integration, system-level testing, performance tuning, and embedded debugging tools
 * Strong programming proficiency in C or C-based languages
 * Working knowledge of IDE toolchains including compiler, linker, assembler, and loader
 * Experience with serial communication protocols such as RS-485, CAN bus, SPI, I2C, and UART
 * Ability to read and interpret microprocessor/component datasheets and manufacturer application notes



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