Firmware & Embedded Software Engineer (30168045) at Kidde Global Solutions- RSR Bradenton, FL

Kidde Global Solutions- RSR; Bradenton (FL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Kidde Global Solutions- RSR in Bradenton, FL is looking for a Firmware & Embedded Software Engineer to design and develop embedded firmware for life safety products. The ideal candidate will have a BS in a related field, along with strong C/C++ programming skills and experience in debugging tools. This is an onsite role requiring collaboration with cross-functional teams to meet product and customer needs. Hands-on testing and strong hardware knowledge are essential to ensure firmware functionality.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of hands-on experience in embedded firmware design and development.
• Must be a US Citizen or Green card holder.
• Strong hardware/electrical know-how with testing capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop real-time firmware for fire safety devices.
• Conduct design reviews and define firmware requirements.
• Communicate effectively with team members and management.

Skills

C/C++ programming

Embedded firmware development

Debugging tools

Hardware testing

Design techniques

Education

BS in Electrical Engineering or related field

Advanced degree in relevant field

Tools

Oscilloscope

Logic Analyzer

Jira

Job description

Firmware & Embedded Software Engineer (30168045) job at Kidde Global Solutions- RSR. Bradenton, FL.

About this role

• Kidde Global Systems is looking for a Firmware engineer to design, develop and test embedded firmware for life safety products of a fire alarm system.
• Create products with a global cross-functional engineering team that helps to save lives around the world every day.
• This position is in Bradenton FL.

Key Responsibilities

• Design real-time firmware using rigorous design techniques for life safety devices such as fire notification devices.
• Participate in design reviews for system specifications, electronics design, firmware design documents, and source code.
• Define firmware design requirements and specifications to meet product and customer needs.
• Develop and analyze design concepts.
• Develop overall firmware system architectures along with those of firmware subsystems and modules.
• Ensure designs meet product requirements (functional, cost, quality, safety, and reliability).
• Provide clear communications to team members and to the management team.

Basic Qualifications

• BS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or Electronics.
• 1+ years of hands on experience in the design and development of embedded firmware.
• 1+years of working experience with C/C++ programming skills is a must.
• 1+ years of experience using any type of debugging tools.
• Must be a US Citizen or a Green card Holder.
• Onsite Role.

Preferred Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with full-stack MCU firmware development.
• Experience with device drivers and other low-level HW interfaces such as SPI, I2C, DMA, ADC, DAC, UART etc.
• Strong hardware/electrical know-how. You should know how to test firmware is working as expected by probing the hardware (e.g., oscilloscope, logic analyzer, etc.)
• Demonstrated knowledge of firmware development best practices (code reviews, test, SCM, Git, etc.)
• Demonstrated experience with typical lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, DMM’s, Frequency generators, and Spectrum/network analyzers.
• Working knowledge of Jira or similar tools.
• Advanced degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electronics, or equivalent.
• Experience working on life safety devices.
• Experience working in a regulated environment, e.g., UL, FCC, EN.
• Firmware development on AVR, RL78, TI MSP430 and ARM Cortex MCUs.
• IAR workbench and other similar tool /compiler for firmware development.
• Full lifecycle product development experience (from concept through production and support).
• Experience with other areas of software development a plus (e.g., scripting, web, iOS/Android app development, etc.).
• Familiarity with RTOS.