Firmware Engineer - Embedded Printing Systems

Bradycorp; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Brady Corporation in Lexington, KY is seeking a Firmware Engineer to lead embedded system firmware development for thermal inkjet technologies. You'll design core firmware and companion software for internal printing platforms and external dev kits.

Collaborate with EE, mechanical, and FPGA engineers to optimize system performance, define firmware architecture, and draft customer documentation. This role emphasizes hardware-software co-design and high-speed data processing.

Qualifications

• Experience in firmware development for embedded microcontrollers
• Strong understanding of hardware-software co-design
• Ability to design, debug and optimize firmware for real-time systems

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, debug, and optimize firmware for embedded microcontrollers managing thermal inkjet cartridge operations
• Architect end-to-end solutions for external development kits including desktop applications and APIs
• Collaborate with electrical, mechanical, and FPGA engineers to optimize printing system performance
• Manage software development lifecycle, automated tests, and version control
• Define firmware architecture, conduct code reviews, and draft technical documentation for customers

Skills

Firmware development

Embedded systems

System integration

Version control

Technical leadership

Tools

C/C++

APIs

Desktop apps

Job description

Brady Corporation in Lexington, KY is seeking a Firmware Engineer to lead embedded system firmware development for thermal inkjet technologies. You'll design core firmware and companion software for internal printing platforms and external dev kits.

Collaborate with EE, mechanical, and FPGA engineers to optimize system performance, define firmware architecture, and draft customer documentation. This role emphasizes hardware-software co-design and high-speed data processing.