Sr Staff Firmware Engineer

Lattice Semiconductor; Pune District; On-site; INR 4,200,000 - 6,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Lattice Semiconductor in Pune, India is seeking a Sr. Staff Firmware Engineer to architect firmware systems for Edge AI. You will drive technical excellence, lead multi-project design efforts, and mentor engineers in a dynamic team environment.

The role focuses on building scalable, reliable firmware that integrates with hardware, software, and product teams. Candidates should have extensive embedded firmware experience and a strong RTOS background.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s/Master’s in Electronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent.
• 15+ years of experience in firmware development for embedded systems.
• Proficiency in C/C++ for firmware development.
• Strong background in RTOS and system-level design.
• Experience in hardware-software co-design.
• Demonstrated ability in performance optimization at scale.

Responsibilities

• This position is in Pune, India.
• Drive technical strategy and architecture for firmware systems.
• Lead complex design and integration efforts across multiple projects.
• Act as a technical mentor to junior and senior engineers.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (hardware, software, product) to deliver integrated solutions.
• Actively participate in code reviews to ensure code quality.
• Ensure scalability, reliability and performance at a system level.

Skills

C/C++

RTOS

System-level design

Hardware-software co-design

Performance optimization

Python

ARM/RISC-V

FPGA

I2C

SPI

UART

PCIe

MIPI

Digital design

CMOS

Education

Bachelors/Masters in EE/CS

Job description

Lattice Overview

Lattice Overview There is energy here…energy you can feel crackling at any of our international locations. It’s an energy generated by enthusiasm for our work, for our teams, for our results, and for our customers. Lattice is a worldwide community of engineers, designers, and manufacturing operations specialists in partnership with world-class sales, marketing, and support teams, who are developing programmable logic solutions that are changing the industry. Our focus is on R&D, product innovation, and customer service, and to that focus, we bring total commitment and a keenly sharp competitive personality. Energy feeds on energy. If you flourish in a fast paced, results-oriented environment, if you want to achieve individual success within a “team first” organization, and if you believe you can contribute and succeed in a demanding yet collegial atmosphere, then Lattice may well be just what you’re looking for.

Job Description

Job Title: Sr.Staff Firmware Engineer

Location: Pune, India (LPQ)

Hiring Manager: Hemant Mane

Job No.: R-100783

Job Summary: There is energy here…energy you can feel crackling at any of our international locations. It’s an energy generated by enthusiasm for our work, for our teams, for our results, and for our customers. Lattice is a worldwide community of engineers, designers, and manufacturing operations specialists in partnership with world-class sales, marketing, and support teams who are developing programmable logic solutions that are changing the industry. Our focus is on R&D, product innovation, and customer service, and to that focus, we bring total commitment and a keenly sharp competitive personality. Energy feeds on energy. If you flourish in a fast-paced, results-oriented environment, if you want to achieve individual success within a “team first” organization, and if you believe you can contribute and succeed in a demanding yet collegial atmosphere, then Lattice may well be just what you’re looking for. Lattice Semiconductor is seeking a Staff level engineer for the Firmware team focused on architecting solutions for Edge AI. The selected candidate should be involved in driving technical excellence and shape the architecture of our firmware systems. This position is an opportunity to be part of a dynamic team with ample opportunity to contribute, learn, innovate, and grow. It will also provide an opportunity to contribute to software development activities.

Roles/Responsibility specifics

• This position is in Pune, India.
• The candidate will be involved in driving technical strategy and architecture for firmware systems.
• The candidate will lead complex design and integration efforts across multiple projects.
• The candidate will act as a technical mentor to junior and senior engineers
• The candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams (hardware, software, product) to deliver integrated solutions.
• The candidate will actively participate in Code Reviews to ensure code quality.
• The candidate will ensure scalability, reliability and performance at a system level.

Qualification

• Bachelor’s/Master’s in Electronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent.
• 15+ years of experience in firmware development for embedded systems.
• Expertise in programming languages such as C/C++.
• Strong background in RTOS and system-level design.
• Experience in hardware-software co-design.
• Demonstrated ability in performance optimization at scale.

Preferred Skills (Good to Have)

• Python programming
• Experience with ARM/RISC-V architectures, FPGA, microcontrollers.
• Familiarity with I2C, SPI, UART, PCIe, MIPI interfaces.
• Knowledge of digital design, CMOS technology, basic electronics Prior experience in technical leadership or project ownership.

Additional Information

This position requires a successful background and reference checks and satisfactory proof of your right to work in: India

Lattice recognizes that employees are its greatest asset and the driving force behind success in a highly competitive, global industry. Lattice continually strives to provide a comprehensive compensation and benefits program to attract, retain, motivate, reward and celebrate the highest caliber employees in the industry. Lattice is an international, service-driven developer of innovative low cost, low power programmable design solutions. Our global workforce, some 800 strong, shares a total commitment to customer success and an unbending will to win. For more information about how our FPGA, CPLD and programmable power management devices help our customers unlock their innovation, visit www.latticesemi.com. You can also follow us via Twitter, Facebook, or RSS. At Lattice, we value the diversity of individuals, ideas, perspectives, insights and values, and what they bring to the workplace. Applications are welcome from all qualified candidates. Lattice Feel the energy.

Lattice recognizes that employees are its greatest asset and the driving force behind success in a highly competitive, global industry. Lattice continually strives to provide a comprehensive compensation and benefits program to attract, retain, motivate, reward and celebrate the highest caliber employees in the industry. Lattice is an international, service-driven developer of innovative low cost, low power programmable design solutions. Our global workforce, some 1,000 strong, shares a total commitment to customer success and an unbending will to win. For more information about how our FPGA, CPLD and programmable power management devices help our customers unlock their innovation, visit www.latticesemi.com. You can also follow us via Twitter, Facebook, or RSS. At Lattice, we value the diversity of individuals, ideas, perspectives, insights and values, and what they bring to the workplace. Applications are welcome from all qualified candidates.

At Lattice, we value the diversity of individuals, ideas, perspectives, insights and values, and what they bring to the workplace. Applications are welcome from all qualified candidates.

At Lattice, our core values aren’t just something we look for in candidates – they’re something we actively cultivate and live by every day. GROWTH We foster a culture where everyone strives for continuous learning and development. We challenge ourselves to boldly deliver exceptional growth and value for customers and shareholders. RELIABILITY Our customers trust us to deliver, and we take that responsibility seriously. By committing ourselves to dependable supply, support, and solutions, we build strong collaboration that lasts and thrives. EXECUTION Innovation turns great ideas into results. Together, we create differentiated products and solutions through disciplined planning, decisiveness, and timely delivery with uncompromising quality. ACCOUNTABILITY We own our actions and outcomes: holding ourselves to the highest standards, agilely adapting to change, delivering on our commitments, and empowering each other to drive our success. TRANSPARENCY Openness builds trust. We lead with integrity and candor, facing hard facts and embracing tough conversations with clear communication, decisive action, and open honesty at every level.

Lattice is strengthening its leadership in compute, communications, industrial, and embedded markets – underscored by multiple award wins that recognize its innovation, leadership, workplace culture, and collaboration-driven solutions.

Lattice Semiconductor (NASDAQ: LSCC) is the low power programmable leader. For over 40 years, Lattice has driven innovation in the semiconductor industry. Our compact, power-efficient field programmable gate arrays (FPGAs) are essential to building a secure, intelligent, and connected world. Lattice is the #1 supplier of small FPGAs worldwide, with the largest installed base in the industry. Our solutions are trusted by over 11,000 customers globally, spanning the compute, communications, industrial, and embedded markets. Founded in 1983 in Oregon’s Silicon Forest, Lattice has grown into a global leader with a passionate team dedicated to pushing the boundaries of programmable logic and fostering a culture of innovation. Headquartered in Portland, Oregon with major operations in San Jose, California, Shanghai, China, and Manilla, Philippines.