Firmware Engineer: Embedded Systems for Optical ASICs

Lumotive; Emeryville (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental and vision

PTO plus 14 paid company holidays

401K with 3% contribution

Stock options

Life insurance and disability

Job summary

Lumotive in Emeryville, California is looking for a Firmware Engineer to join their embedded systems team. This position is perfect for recent graduates or early-career engineers who desire hands-on experience in developing embedded software for optical circuit switching platforms.

You will collaborate with experienced teams to produce production-quality firmware, supporting a digital transformation in programmable optics. Benefits include health plans, PTO, and stock options.

Qualifications

• 0-1 year of experience in embedded systems or firmware development.
• Basic understanding of C/C++ programming for embedded systems.
• Familiarity with communication protocols such as I²C, SPI, UART.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain embedded firmware modules.
• Support development and validation of drivers and interfaces.
• Write unit tests and participate in system-level testing.

Skills

C/C++ programming

Embedded systems knowledge

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Debugging tools

Education

Bachelor's, Master's or PhD in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Git

Oscilloscopes

JTAG

Job description

Lumotive in Emeryville, California is looking for a Firmware Engineer to join their embedded systems team. This position is perfect for recent graduates or early-career engineers who desire hands-on experience in developing embedded software for optical circuit switching platforms.

You will collaborate with experienced teams to produce production-quality firmware, supporting a digital transformation in programmable optics. Benefits include health plans, PTO, and stock options.