Embedded Firmware Engineer for Optical ASIC/SoC

Polluxa, Inc.; Milpitas (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Lumotive in Milpitas, CA, is seeking a recent graduate or engineer for embedded firmware on a next-generation Mixed signal ASIC/SoC for optical circuit switching. You will gain hands-on exposure to embedded systems, firmware development, RTOS environments, and hardware bring-up while collaborating with hardware, software, and system teams to deliver production-quality firmware.

This entry-level role focuses on developing and supporting firmware modules, drivers, and interfaces for I2C, SPI,

Qualifications

• Recent graduates or engineers with up to one year of experience; hands-on exposure to embedded systems and firmware development.
• Experience with embedded firmware in RTOS environments; willingness to learn across hardware, software and system teams.
• Interest in hardware bring-up and system integration for ASIC/SoC platforms.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain embedded firmware modules for processor-based systems and ASIC/SoC platforms.
• Assist in implementation, integration, and debugging of firmware features under guidance from senior engineers.
• Support development and validation of drivers and interfaces for embedded peripherals such as I2C, SPI, UART, GPIO, DMA, and related hardware modules.
• Participate in RTOS-based firmware development activities including task creation, scheduling, and debugging.
• Support board bring-up activities and system-level integration and validation.
• Collaborate with hardware and software teams to integrate firmware components into the overall system architecture.
• Assist in debugging firmware and hardware interaction issues.
• Write unit tests and participate in system-level testing and validation activities.

Skills

Firmware development

Embedded systems

RTOS

C/C++ programming

Hardware bring-up

Tools

I2C

SPI

UART

GPIO

DMA

Job description

Lumotive in Milpitas, CA, is seeking a recent graduate or engineer for embedded firmware on a next-generation Mixed signal ASIC/SoC for optical circuit switching. You will gain hands-on exposure to embedded systems, firmware development, RTOS environments, and hardware bring-up while collaborating with hardware, software, and system teams to deliver production-quality firmware.

This entry-level role focuses on developing and supporting firmware modules, drivers, and interfaces for I2C, SPI,