Firmware Software Engineer

Pyramid Consulting, Inc; Redmond (WA); On-site; USD 110,208 - 117,096; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance (medical, dental, vision)

401(k) plan

Paid sick leave

Job summary

A leading technology consulting firm is seeking a Firmware Software Engineer for a 12-month contract in Redmond, WA. The role involves developing and debugging firmware for a wearable device, requiring a B.S. degree in Computer Science or related field, and 5 years of experience in software/firmware development. Key skills include embedded systems, RTOS, and familiarity with AOSP/Embedded Linux. Competitive hourly pay is offered, along with benefits including health insurance and a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• 5 years of software/firmware experience.
• 3 years’ experience with embedded architectures such as ARM Cortex.
• Experience with AOSP/Embedded Linux driver development.

Responsibilities

• Develop and debug firmware for a wearable device.
• Test the developed firmware with the hardware.
• Document designs and performance analysis.

Skills

Embedded

RTOS

Qualcomm

Wearables

Education

B.S. degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience

Job description

Firmware Software Engineer – Redmond, WA (12‑month Contract)

Immediate need for a talented firmware software engineer. This is a 12‑month contract opportunity with long‑term potential and is located in Redmond, WA (Onsite). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested.

Job Diva ID: 25‑95220

Pay range: $80/hr – $85/hr. Benefits include health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location).

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and debug firmware for a wearable device that includes multiple sensors and cameras, an application processor running Android, and co‑processors.
• Develop firmware on micro‑controllers or BSPs for embedded Linux, leverage peripherals, manage power consumption, support boot loaders, and schedule real‑time tasks (RTOS) disciplines.
• Develop test applications to interface with a variety of peripherals.
• Test the developed firmware with the hardware.
• Document designs and performance analysis.

Key Qualifications and Technology Experience

• B.S. degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience.
• 5 years of software/firmware experience.
• 3 years’ experience with embedded architectures such as ARM Cortex, or processors running AOSP/Embedded Linux, such as QC Snapdragon Wearables or AR2G1.
• 3 years’ experience with high‑ and low‑speed peripherals and buses and developing and modifying drivers for them.
• Ability to describe previous use of logic analyzers or protocol decoders to debug/troubleshoot.
• Ability to autonomously identify, report, and solve problems with minimal direction.
• Ability to work in a dynamic, high‑paced environment where job duties may change frequently.
• Experience with AOSP/Embedded Linux driver development and associated frameworks, like kconfig, device tree, Android, Yocto, Buildroot.
• Familiarity with HW‑in‑the‑loop testing, CI/CD, build system configuration/scripting.
• Key skills: Embedded, RTOS, Qualcomm, wearables.

Employment Details

Employment type: Contract. Seniority level: Not Applicable. Job function: Information Technology. Industries: Social Networking Platforms.

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