Firmware Architect/ Embedded Architect

Mindlance; Hillsboro (OR); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A national recruiting company is seeking a skilled firmware developer to work on low power System on a Chip (SoC) architecture. In this role, you will develop firmware that interfaces with hardware and wireless communications protocols. The successful candidate will have a strong background in embedded software, experience with hardware specifications, and familiarity with standard development tools. This position is based in Hillsboro, Oregon and offers the opportunity to collaborate closely with hardware and firmware teams.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of firmware architecture development.
• Proven ability to understand low level hardware specifications.
• Experience in embedded software, firmware, and device driver development.

Responsibilities

• Architect key blocks of firmware that interact with hardware.
• Interface with SoC architects to resolve design ambiguities.

Skills

Knowledge of Client architecture

Understanding low level hardware specifications

Embedded software development

Device driver development

Experience with standard dev tools

Job description

Mindlance is a national recruiting company which partners with many of the leading employers across the country. Feel free to check us out at http://www.mindlance.com.

Job Description

Project Description:

• Firmware architecture development for a low power System on a Chip that interacts with sensors and wireless communications protocols (Bluetooth LE).
• Architecture design involves translating low level hardware controls into a well-defined software architecture that will be used for firmware development. Work with both hardware specification and firmware implementation teams.

Daily Responsibilities:

• Architect key blocks of firmware that interact with low level hardware SoC features.
• Interface with SoC architects to work through hardware design ambiguities and translates hardware architecture to firmware achitectures.

Qualifications

Necessary Skills (Must Have):

• Knowledge of Client architecture.
• Proven ability to understand low level hardware specifications.
• Embedded software, firmware and device driver development on a variety of platforms.
• Experience with standard dev tools: revision control, issue tracking, profilers, debugging, etc.