Embedded Firmware Development Engineer

Jobtailor

Eden Prairie (MN)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 120,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking an embedded firmware engineer in the United States to design and develop firmware for measurement and analytical instrumentation. You will prepare detailed assignment plans spanning several weeks to months and lead debugging with unit tests, emulators, IDEs, and bench testing.

You will collaborate with internal teams to understand firmware requirements, conduct firmware design reviews, and perform functional integration testing before handing off to test and evaluation.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Science is required.
  • Zero (0) years of experience is required or preferred.
  • Legal authorization to work in the United States is required.
  • Must not require current or future work sponsorship.
  • ABET-Accredited Bachelor's Degree is preferred.
  • Preferred knowledge of C/C++, RTOS, microcontrollers and serial protocols.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop embedded firmware for measurement and analytical instrumentation.
  • Prepare detailed assignment plans spanning several weeks to months.
  • Troubleshoot and debug firmware using unit tests, emulators, simulators, IDEs, and bench testing.
  • Provide process improvements and recommendations.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand firmware requirements.
  • Perform functional integration testing before hand-off to test and evaluation.
  • Conduct firmware design reviews on assigned projects.

Skills

Embedded Firmware
C/C++ Programming
Object-Oriented Design
Real-Time Operating Systems
Python
UML
Microcontrollers
Serial Communication Protocols
Device Driver Development
Timer
UART
ADC

Education

ABET-Accredited Bachelor's Degree
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Science

Tools

IDEs
Emulators
Simulators
Bench Testing

Job description

  • Design and develop embedded firmware
  • Prepare detailed assignment plans spanning several weeks to months
  • Troubleshoot and debug firmware using unit tests, emulators, simulators, IDEs, and bench testing
  • Provide process improvements and recommendations
  • Work with internal cross-functional teams to understand firmware requirements
  • Perform functional integration testing before hand-off to the test and evaluation team
  • Conduct firmware design reviews on assigned projects
  • Develop embedded firmware for measurement and analytical instrumentation
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Science
  • Zero (0) years of applicable experience
  • Legal authorization to work in the United States
  • Must not require current or future work authorization sponsorship
  • Preferred: ABET-accredited Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or Electrical Engineering
  • Preferred experience with C/C++, Object-Oriented Design, Python, UML, real-time operating systems, microcontrollers, and serial communication protocols such as SPI, SCI, IIC, and CAN
  • Preferred knowledge of embedded firmware development for products based on 8/16/32-bit microcontrollers
  • Preferred knowledge of low-level device driver development, including Timer, UART, and ADC, for microcontrollers
  • Preferred knowledge of real-time operating systems such as Threadx, MQX, and µCO
  • Preferred experience with embedded firmware debugging and emulators/debuggers
Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in embedded firmware design and development, with a strong foundation in C/C++, Object-Oriented Design, and real-time operating systems. Capable of conducting thorough debugging and testing processes while collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet firmware requirements.

Highest-signal resume keywords
  • Embedded Firmware Development
  • C/C++ Programming
  • Object-Oriented Design
  • Real-Time Operating Systems
  • Firmware Debugging
Hard Skills
  • Embedded Firmware
  • C/C++
  • Python
  • UML
  • Microcontrollers
  • Serial Communication Protocols
  • Device Driver Development
  • Timer
  • UART
  • ADC
Certifications & Qualifications
  • ABET-Accredited Bachelor's Degree
Industry Keywords
  • Firmware Design Reviews
  • Functional Integration Testing
  • Measurement and Analytical Instrumentation
Tools & Technologies
  • IDEs
  • Emulators
  • Simulators
  • Bench Testing
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