Engineer I, Firmware Development (Cellular)

Landis+Gyr AG; Alpharetta (GA); On-site; USD 76,000 - 92,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision coverage

Life insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off (3 weeks)

11 paid holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Pet insurance (optional)

Job summary

Landis+Gyr is seeking an Engineer I, Firmware Development to design and maintain firmware for wireless communication and networking devices. The role focuses on embedded firmware development, writing and testing code, and contributing to design specs and test plans.

The ideal candidate has a BS in CS/CE/EE, 1–3 years of firmware experience, and familiarity with RTOS, wireless protocols, and debugging tools. On-site work in Alpharetta, GA is expected.

Qualifications

• BS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering required.
• 1-3 years experience in firmware or embedded development.
• Experience in test automation development preferred.

Responsibilities

• Designs, develops, documents, and tests Wireless Communication and Network Devices Firmware.
• Contributes to product design specifications including requirements, use cases, design, interfaces and test plans.
• Contributes to design verification of testing processes and procedures.
• Assists with planning and support of field installations of Alpha and Beta phase.
• Contributes to product and system-level test efforts.
• Designs industry standard interfaces where required.

Skills

C

C++

C#

Firmware development

Embedded systems

RTOS

Wireless networking

RF networks

Protocol stacks (802.15.4e, 6LowPAN,SN

Debugging/tools

Communication skills

Education

BS in Computer Science/CE/EE

Tools

RTOS development tools

Development tools

Job description

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At Landis+Gyr, we're helping shape the future of energy—making it more intelligent, resilient, and sustainable.

As a global energy technology leader, we're accelerating the energy evolution through purposeful innovation and trusted partnerships. Trusted by more than 2,000 utilities worldwide, our intelligent solutions connect devices, data, and decisions across the grid, helping customers modernize infrastructure, optimize operations, and deliver energy that is more reliable, resilient, accessible, safe, and sustainable.

Behind every solution is a team of approximately 3,300 employees across more than 40 countries who are passionate about solving complex challenges, driving innovation, and making a meaningful impact for our utility customers and the communities they serve.

Join Team Green and help shape the future of intelligent energy.

Job Summary

The Engineer I, Firmware Development develops and maintains firmware for the Wireless Communication and Networking Devices.

Key Responsibilities

• Designs, develops, documents, and tests Wireless Communication and Network Devices Firmware.
• Contributes to the development of product design specifications including functional requirements, use cases, detailed design, interface, and test plans.
• Contributes to design verification of testing processes and procedures.
• Assists with planning and support of field installations of Alpha and Beta phase.
• Contributes to product and system-level test efforts.
• Designs industry standard interfaces where required.

Company Values

• Supports and adheres to Company’s core values.
• Performs other duties or responsibilities as assigned or required.
• Supports and adheres to Company’s Code of Conduct and Ethics Policy.
• Represents Company in a positive, professional manner when working with both internal and external customers.

Education

BS, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or electrical engineering required.

Experience

• 1-3 years experience
• Experienced in Test Automation development.

Preferred Qualifications

• Programming C, C++, C# a plus
• Firmware development for an embedded system
• Development using Real-time operating systems
• Use of development and debugging tools in an embedded system
• Familiarity with Wireless communication and Networking protocols
• Familiarity with RF networks, security encryption and packet-based networks are desirable
• Familiarity with protocol stacks such as 802.15.4e, 6LowPAN, SNMPv2/3, DHCPv6, FTP is desirable
• Personal Computer knowledge familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite, Keyboard/typing skills
• Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing.

Working Conditions

Typical indoor office environment with the majority of time spent sitting and working on a computer using keyboard, mouse, and monitor. Occasional use of other devices such as: phone, copier/printer/fax, etc.

Driving Status

May require occasional driving

Physical Requirements

Typical office setting. Required to stand; walk; crouch; or handle objects. Lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Ability to sit and view computer screen for long periods of time. The ability to see, hear, & speak in English. Reasonable accommodations provided for individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Personal Protection Equipment/Other OHSAS-18001 Safety Requirements: Ensure the continued efforts and assist in achieving annual goals of health, safety, and environmental policies. Must be current with available OSHA/Safety Training provided by the Company. If required, must be able to work while wearing safety equipment such as hard hats, work boats, gloves, hearing protection, and others.

Disclaimer

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel classified as such.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Benefits

As a part of the Landis+Gyr family, employees are offered a comprehensive and competitive package of benefits including medical, dental and vision coverage, life insurance, and a 401(k)-retirement plan featuring a generous company match incentive. Additionally, we offer three (3) weeks of Paid Time Off (PTO) as well as eleven (11) paid holidays. We also offer a tuition reimbursement program, optional pet insurance, supplemental medical coverage and a host of other perks to ensure the health, wellness, and enrichment of our team members.

Pay is in the range of $76,400- $92,000 per year. The actual base salary offered depends on a variety of factors, which may include, as applicable, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, specific and unique skills, level of education attained, and certifications or other professional licenses held.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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Job Title: Engineer I, Firmware Development (Cellular)