Embedded Firmware Engineer for Accessible Traffic Tech

Synapse ITS; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Synapse ITS in Plano, TX is seeking a Firmware Engineer to develop and support our embedded traffic products. You'll own design cycles from requirements to launch, work with cross-functional teams, and contribute to products that help visually impaired users navigate safely.

The role requires 5+ years in embedded software, strong C and assembly, RTOS experience, and familiarity with ARM Cortex microcontrollers.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of embedded software development experience.
• Proficient in C, with exposure to assembly.
• Experience with microcontrollers such as Microchip PIC, Freescale/NXP, ST, Cortex M3/M0 and Atmel.
• RTOS experience and real-time development.
• Familiar with ARM architectures and security basics.
• Experience with interfaces (SPI, I2C, I2S, UART, CAN, USB, BLE, Ethernet).
• Ability to read schematics and debug hardware with oscilloscopes, logic analyzers.
• Knowledge of C++ and IoT principles.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and enhance embedded software for existing product lines.
• Own the embedded software system design cycle from requirements through launch and beyond.
• Design, develop, code, test, and debug embedded software.
• Integrate, verify, and validate new product designs and design changes.
• Perform design and code reviews.
• Interface with a cross-functional engineering team.
• Support the Tech Support team with intimate product knowledge.
• Contribute to a fun and innovative work environment.
• Work in an Agile environment using Atlassian toolset

Skills

Embedded software development

C programming

Assembly language

Real time development

Object-oriented design

IoT principles

Security basics

ARM architectures knowledge

C++ knowledge

Peripheral interfaces (SPI, I2C, UART,

Ethernet

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Electronic, Computer Science or Computer Engineering

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Logic analyzers

Protocol analyzers

In-circuit emulators

Job description

Synapse ITS in Plano, TX is seeking a Firmware Engineer to develop and support our embedded traffic products. You'll own design cycles from requirements to launch, work with cross-functional teams, and contribute to products that help visually impaired users navigate safely.

The role requires 5+ years in embedded software, strong C and assembly, RTOS experience, and familiarity with ARM Cortex microcontrollers.