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# Firmware Engineer

- **Company:** BRADY WORLDWIDE INC
- **Location:** Boston, MA, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** C++ (Programming Language), Computer Engineering, Software Debugging, Linux, Device Drivers, Linux on Embedded Systems, Embedded Software, Firmware, Linux Kernel, Object-Oriented Software Development, Posix, Software Architecture, Real-Time Operating Systems, UML, Multithreading, Information Technology
- **Published:** June 29, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=2dbc2b1cdd42522a

## About the Role

Do you have experience in UML diagrams?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree?, * Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field.

 * A minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in industry
 * Experience developing real-time embedded systems in C++ or C
 * Experience developing multithreaded firmware using a real-time operating system (RTOS) or POSIX interprocess control (IPC)
 * Experience in application and/or driver development under Embedded Linux
 * Demonstrated knowledge of object-oriented analysis and design (OOAD) and UML

## Description

We are seeking a talented and motivated Firmware Engineer II to join our dynamic engineering team. In this role, you will be responsible for the design, development, and maintenance of firmware for our next-generation products. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in embedded software development, with a focus on C and C++ applications, Linux drivers, and Kernel support. This is an onsite role based in our Boston, MA or Pittsburgh, PA office.
Requirements:

 * Design, develop, and test embedded software and firmware for a variety of embedded hardware platforms.
 * Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code in C and C++.
 * Build and maintain custom Linux kernels.
 * Collaborate with hardware engineers to bring up new boards and debug system-level issues.
 * Contribute to software architecture and design decisions.


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