Firmware Engineer

Xerox Philippines; Cebu City; On-site; PHP 420,000 - 660,000; Full time

Job summary

Xerox Philippines is seeking an embedded software engineer to design, implement and debug firmware across the full development lifecycle. You will work with cross-functional teams to translate product specs into reliable features and participate in code reviews and testing.

Ideal candidates will have a BS in an engineering or IT field and strong C/C++ skills, plus experience with embedded systems and Unix/Linux environments. A collaborative, proactive mindset is essential in our agile setup.

Qualifications

• BS degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, Electronics & Communications Eng, or Electrical Engineering
• Proficient in C/C++ programming
• Experience debugging and fixing defects
• Knowledge of embedded firmware and Unix/Linux environments is a plus
• Familiar with AGILE/SCRUM processes and best coding practices

Responsibilities

• Build domain expertise in your area and deliver shippable features
• Collaborate with stakeholders to solidify requirements
• Participate in code reviews, testing and debugging
• Contribute to design and development across firmware lifecycle
• Work effectively in a team and adapt to changing priorities

Skills

C/C++

Bug hunting

Team collaboration

Education

Computer Eng

Computer Science

Info Tech

Electronics Eng

Tools

Unix/Linux

Makefile

C/C++ toolchain

Job description

Job Description:

About Xerox Holdings Corporation

For more than 100 years, Xerox has continually redefined the workplace experience. Harnessing our leadership position in office and production print technology, we’ve expanded into software and services to sustainably power the hybrid workplace of today and tomorrow. Today, Xerox is continuing its legacy of innovation to deliver client-centric and digitally-driven technology solutions and meet the needs of today’s global, distributed workforce. From the office to industrial environments, our differentiated business and technology offerings and financial services are essential workplace technology solutions that drive success for our clients. At Xerox, we make work, work. Learn more about us at www.xerox.com.

The successful candidate will be working as part of a remarkable team which will be involved in the design, creation and debugging of embedded systems code during the full lifecycle of firmware development. The candidate will be participating in the design and development of code based on product specifications and engage actively in code reviews, unit and integration testing.

Your typical day will include:

• Building domain expertise in your area of responsibility. This includes creating prototypes, problem solving, and delivering shippable features.
• Collaborating with stakeholders to solidify requirements and working with various teams to accomplish your tasks
• Asking relevant questions and participating in brainstorming and code reviews
• Sifting through data and information quickly to identify what is essential
• Tracking of and adhering to delivery schedules

We invite you to join our team, if:

• You rock a BS degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, Electronics & Communications Engineering, or Electrical Engineering
• Programming gets you all excited. You know C/C++ like the back of your hand.
• Investigating and squashing bugs is a cathartic experience.
• You have knowledge on embedded firmware & Unix/Linux/Embedded environment (e.g., “sudo make-me-a-sandwich"), that’s a plus.
• You have background in firmware/software development phases - from product definition through code maintenance
• You are adaptive to change and/or have familiarity of the AGILE/SCRUM process
• You are an ambassador of the best programming practices (code reviews, unit testing, automation)
• You are a brainstormer and work well in a team.
• You are self-initiated and proactive
• You think of the bigger picture (e.g., beyond that 1-line code change)
• You are willing to learn from a whole bunch of amazing people