Firmware Engineer

Bradycorp; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Brady Engraving Solutions is seeking a talented Firmware Engineer to design, develop, and maintain high-performance embedded systems for laser marking and engraving products. You will own low-level CPU firmware execution, embedded Linux, and drivers, working onsite in Acton, MA or Cranberry Township, PA.

The role focuses on full-stack embedded development for integrated system controllers with smart scan control, real-time processing, and network-ready hardware interfaces.

Qualifications

• Proficient in C and C++ for real-time firmware.
• Experience building and maintaining embedded Linux kernels and drivers.
• Familiar with networking interfaces and hardware-software integration.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and test real-time firmware for network-ready CPU platforms and controller boards.
• Build, customize, and maintain embedded Linux kernels, custom device drivers, and system-level software.
• Collaborate with hardware teams to bring up prototype boards and integrate Ethernet-based protocols (EtherNet/IP, Profinet, Industry 4.0 IoT).
• Support firmware APIs to enable remote equipment control and automation.
• Contribute to core firmware architecture and hardware-software partitioning decisions.

Skills

C/C++

Embedded Linux

Device drivers

Real-time systems

Job description

Brady Engraving Solutions is seeking a talented, motivated, and passionate Firmware Engineer to join our team! In this role, you will design, develop, and maintain high-performance embedded systems for our next-generation laser marking and engraving product lines. This position focuses on full-stack embedded development for integrated system controllers, which combine smart scan control, interface hardware, and real-time processing. You will own low-level CPU firmware execution, custom Embedded Linux system development, and driver integration. This is an onsite role based in our Acton, MA or Cranberry Township, PA office.

• Design, develop, and test real-time firmware for network-ready CPU platforms and controller boards using C and C++.
• Build, customize, and maintain embedded Linux kernels, custom device drivers, and system-level software to interface with Ethernet-based smart hardware.
• Collaborate with hardware engineering teams to bring up prototype boards and integrate network communication protocols, including EtherNet/IP, Profinet, and Industry 4.0 IoT standards.
• Support and expand the firmware backing the API to allow seamless remote equipment control and automation.
• Contribute actively to core firmware architecture, hardware-software partitioning, and object-oriented software design decisions.