Firmware Engineer - High-Performance Bare-Metal for Optics

Dormont Manufacturing Co; Gardena (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Long-term incentives including stock options

Comprehensive medical, vision, dental insurance

Flexible PTO and paid parental leave

401(k) retirement plan access

Relocation assistance to Los Angeles

Job summary

Dormont Manufacturing Co in Gardena, California, is seeking a Firmware Engineer to architect and implement low-level firmware for optical hardware. Responsibilities include developing algorithms for signal optimization and designing reliable mechanisms for deployment.

The ideal candidate will have a BS in a related field and experience with real-time embedded systems, as well as proficiency in C/C++ and Python. The position offers competitive compensation, including long-term incentives and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience bringing up real-time embedded systems from scratch.
• Experience writing and optimizing high-performance drivers for I²C, SPI, ADC, DMA, or similar protocols.
• Familiarity with application development in a Linux environment.

Responsibilities

• Architect and implement low-level firmware for transceiver behavior.
• Develop algorithms for automatic eye opening and adaptive signal optimization.
• Design fail-safe mechanisms for reliable startup across deployed devices.

Skills

C or C++ proficiency

Python proficiency

Real-time embedded systems experience

Strong problem-solving skills

Excellent communication skills

Education

BS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related discipline

Tools

I²C

SPI

DMA

Job description

Dormont Manufacturing Co in Gardena, California, is seeking a Firmware Engineer to architect and implement low-level firmware for optical hardware. Responsibilities include developing algorithms for signal optimization and designing reliable mechanisms for deployment.

The ideal candidate will have a BS in a related field and experience with real-time embedded systems, as well as proficiency in C/C++ and Python. The position offers competitive compensation, including long-term incentives and comprehensive benefits.