Embedded Firmware Engineer I - Spacecraft Systems

Firefly Aerospace; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous health, dental, and vision plans

Parental leave

Educational reimbursement

Flexible PTO options

Job summary

Firefly Aerospace is seeking an Embedded Firmware Engineer to design, develop, and test embedded flight software for spacecraft. This role requires collaboration with software engineering teams and a strong background in embedded systems.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field, with at least 1 year of experience in embedded firmware development in Linux environments. The role is located in the United States.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of professional experience in embedded firmware in Linux environments.
• Experience with RTOS applications like FreeRTOS or Zephyr.
• Familiarity with embedded development environments.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and test embedded firmware for microcontrollers.
• Collaborate with hardware engineers for system integration.
• Optimize firmware for power efficiency and performance.

Skills

Embedded firmware development

C/C++ programming skills

Communication protocols (I2C, SPI, UART, etc.)

Debugging tools

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in relevant fields

Tools

FPGA designs

CI/CD tools (e.g., Teamcity, GitLab CI)

Job description

Firefly Aerospace is seeking an Embedded Firmware Engineer to design, develop, and test embedded flight software for spacecraft. This role requires collaboration with software engineering teams and a strong background in embedded systems.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field, with at least 1 year of experience in embedded firmware development in Linux environments. The role is located in the United States.