Firmware Engineer

Biolase, Inc; California (MO); On-site; USD 120,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Biolase, Inc is seeking an experienced Firmware Engineer in Foothill Ranch, CA to develop embedded software for FDA-regulated medical devices. This role focuses on real-time firmware development, hardware integration, and compliance-driven engineering.

The ideal candidate has a minimum of 3 years of firmware development experience, strong proficiency in C/C++, and hands-on experience with FreeRTOS. This position requires collaboration with hardware engineers and debugging skills using standard lab tools.

Compensation ranges from $120,000 to $140,000 annually.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3+ years of firmware or embedded software development experience.
• Hands-on experience with FreeRTOS required.
• Strong proficiency in C/C++ for embedded systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain embedded firmware using FreeRTOS and Windows CE.
• Program ARM Cortex-M and 8051 microcontrollers using C/C++.
• Collaborate closely with hardware engineers.

Skills

FreeRTOS

C/C++

Embedded Systems

Windows CE

Tools

Code Composer Studio

Visual Studio

Embedded VC++ (WinCE Framework)

Atmel Studio

Job description

Firmware Engineer# Firmware EngineerFoothill Ranch, CA 92610; Corona, CA 92880## OverviewSalary Range$120,000.00 - $140,000.00 SalaryPosition TypeFull Time## Description**Job Summary**Biolase is seeking an experienced**Firmware Engineer** in **Foothill Ranch, CA** to develop embedded software for FDA-regulated medical devices. This role focuses on real-time firmware development, hardware integration, and compliance-driven engineering in a regulated environment.**Responsibilities*** Develop and maintain embedded firmware using FreeRTOS and Windows CE (WinCE)* Program ARM Cortex-M and 8051 microcontrollers using C/C++* Collaborate closely with hardware engineers; review schematics and PCB designs* Write and execute test procedures, test protocols, and technical documentation* Debug, validate, and verify firmware using standard lab tools* Support software development activities in compliance with IEC and FDA medical device requirements## Qualifications* Minimum 3+ years of firmware or embedded software development experience* Hands-on experience with FreeRTOS (required)* Strong proficiency in C/C++ for embedded systems (ARM & 8051)* Experience working with Windows CE (WinCE)* Ability to read and interpret hardware schematics* Experience in a regulated or medical device environment preferred**Tools & Technologies*** Code Composer Studio* Visual Studio* Embedded VC++ (WinCE Framework)* Atmel Studio**Nice to Have*** Java or Android development experience* GUI development for embedded or device applications* Experience with laser systems or safety-critical devices**Please note: Expected to work a minimum of 40 hours per week, with additional hours as needed based on company needs.**