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# Embedded Firmware Engineer

- **Company:** SGS Consulting
- **Location:** Redmond, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Booting (BIOS), C++ (Programming Language), File Systems, Linux on Embedded Systems, Embedded Software, Firmware, Multiprocessing, Real-Time Operating Systems, Software Engineering, Universal Asynchronous Receiver/Transmitter, Information Technology, Hardware Acceleration
- **Published:** June 26, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/3174deca-3611-4a49-8fe3-b2efd6b18042

## About the Role

* 8+ years experience in Firmware or Embedded Software Development in C/C++
 * 2+ years experience developing drivers for camera sensors on new ICs
 * 2+ years experience developing firmware with multi-core SoCs or MCUs
 * Experience with Zephyr OS, Embedded Linux or other RTOS
 * Ability to work autonomously with little or no supervision
 * Ability to work in a dynamic, high-paced environment where job duties may change frequently, * Familiarity with MIPI C-PHY and image sensors
 * Familiarity with I3C, SPI, UART, USB
 * Familiarity with Embedded Linux, and kernel drivers
 * Familiarity with file systems
 * Familiarity with bootloaders on small MCUs and larger SoCs
 * Low power optimization of embedded systems
 * Strong technical writing skills

Education/Experience:

 * Bachelor s degree in computer science, software engineering or relevant field required.

Must-Have HARD Skills:

 * 8+ years experience in Firmware or Embedded Software Development in C or C++
 * 2+ years experience developing firmware with multi-core SoCs or MCUs
 * Experience with Zephyr OS, Embedded Linux or other RTOS

Nice-to-have Skills:

 * Familiarity with MIPI C-PHY and image sensors
 * Familiarity with Embedded Linux, and kernel drivers
 * Low power optimization of embedded systems

## Description

* Client is looking for an experienced Embedded Software Engineer to develop firmware for a custom SoC., * Develop firmware to integrate custom image sensors with an MCU
 * Develop firmware to interface with hardware acceleration blocks
 * Develop firmware to interface with sensors like IMU, Barometers, & Magnetometer
 * Develop bootloaders
 * Develop test applications to interface with a variety of peripherals
 * Test the developed firmware with the hardware
 * Document designs and performance analysis


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