Firmware Engineer – Embedded Networking (On-Site)

APCON, Inc.; Wilsonville (OR); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical + dental coverage

401(k) with company match

Professional development program

On-site fitness facility

Job summary

APCON, Inc. is seeking a passionate Firmware Engineer to contribute to next-generation embedded systems. You will help design, develop, test, and implement firmware solutions for a variety of products, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative results.

The role requires 4–7 years in embedded/firmware development, with proficiency in C/C++ and Rust. This is a fully on-site position in the United States, with a background check and drug screen as part of the process.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience.
• 4-7 years of experience in embedded systems or firmware development.
• Familiarity with networking concepts, cybersecurity fundamentals, or data center technologies.
• Excellent organizational, planning, presentation, troubleshooting, and multi-tasking skills.
• Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality and professionalism.
• Ability to prioritize tasks, stay flexible in a fast-paced environment, and maintain strong attention to detail.
• Must be able to work independently and as a team member.

Responsibilities

• Assist with knowledge of low level language like C, C++, Rust, debugging, verification, and validation of firmware, software, and hardware for current and future network switch solutions
• Support the analysis of hardware and firmware requirements to assess design feasibility within project timelines and budget
• Collaborate with experienced engineers to understand system-level performance and operational needs
• Participate in technical discussions to gain exposure to product requirements and design processes
• Help create and execute basic unit and functional tests to ensure product quality
• Contribute to updates and improvements on existing product lines under guidance
• Work both independently and as part of a team to meet project milestones and delivery goals

Skills

C

C++

Rust

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience

Job description

APCON, Inc. is seeking a passionate Firmware Engineer to contribute to next-generation embedded systems. You will help design, develop, test, and implement firmware solutions for a variety of products, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative results.

The role requires 4–7 years in embedded/firmware development, with proficiency in C/C++ and Rust. This is a fully on-site position in the United States, with a background check and drug screen as part of the process.