Embedded Firmware Engineer for Electromechanical Systems

MissionHires; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

MissionHires is seeking a Software Engineer in Knoxville to design and develop control firmware for embedded systems. This R&D-focused role involves collaboration with engineers on legacy and new products requiring strong C firmware expertise.

The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in firmware for embedded devices, possess excellent communication skills, and exposure to technologies like computer vision and machine learning.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional experience developing firmware for embedded systems.
• Strong proficiency in C for embedded firmware and real‑time control.
• Experience with electromechanical control systems.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and optimize control firmware for embedded systems in C.
• Collaborate with R&D on new product development.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues at firmware and system levels.

Skills

C programming for embedded firmware

Communication skills

Debugging and testing

Computer vision

Machine learning

C#/.NET knowledge

Linux

Cloud/web technologies

Education

BS in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field

Job description

MissionHires is seeking a Software Engineer in Knoxville to design and develop control firmware for embedded systems. This R&D-focused role involves collaboration with engineers on legacy and new products requiring strong C firmware expertise.

The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in firmware for embedded devices, possess excellent communication skills, and exposure to technologies like computer vision and machine learning.