Job Description :

Firmware Engineer

100% Remote

Job Summary:

The Firmware Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, testing, and maintaining embedded software (firmware) for hardware devices. This role involves close collaboration with hardware, software, and product teams to ensure reliable and efficient system performance.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and develop firmware for embedded systems and devices.
  • Write efficient, reliable, and maintainable code in C/C++ or similar languages.
  • Work closely with hardware engineers to interface software with electronic components.
  • Debug and troubleshoot firmware and hardware integration issues.
  • Perform unit testing, system testing, and validation of firmware.
  • Optimize system performance, memory usage, and power consumption.
  • Maintain documentation for firmware design, development, and testing.
  • Participate in code reviews and ensure best coding practices.
  • Support firmware updates and enhancements for existing products.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electronics, Computer Engineering, or related field.
  • 2–5 years of experience in embedded systems or firmware development.
  • Proficiency in C/C++ programming.
  • Strong understanding of microcontrollers, processors, and embedded architectures.
  • Experience with debugging tools (JTAG, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers).
  • Knowledge of communication protocols (UART, SPI, I2C, CAN, etc.).

Preferred Skills:

  • Experience with RTOS (Real-Time Operating Systems).
  • Familiarity with low-level drivers and hardware abstraction layers.
  • Knowledge of embedded Linux is a plus.
  • Experience with version control systems (Git).
  • Understanding of power management and optimization techniques.

Key Competencies:

  • Problem-solving and analytical thinking
  • Attention to detail
  • Team collaboration
  • Time management
  • Continuous learning mindset

             

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