Junior Firmware Engineer - 177695

Piper Companies; Raleigh (NC); Híbrido; USD 55.000 - 75.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical, dental, vision

401(k)

PTO

Descripción de la vacante

Piper Companies is seeking a Junior Firmware Engineer to sit onsite in RTP NC, joining a technology organization focused on networking and embedded systems.

You will develop low-level software for next-generation hardware, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and contribute to testing and documentation to deliver reliable products.

This early-career opportunity offers hands-on firmware experience and exposure to RTOS, networking protocols, and system-level design.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree with 2+ years of related experience or Master's degree in computer engineering, CS, or EE.
• Strong programming experience with C in embedded systems.
• Knowledge of embedded software architecture and RTOS concepts.
• Familiarity with networking fundamentals and protocols.

Responsabilidades

• Design, develop, and troubleshoot embedded software for networking and hardware-based products.
• Participate in code reviews to improve quality, performance, and maintainability.
• Create and execute unit, integration, and system-level tests.
• Collaborate with hardware, software, and validation teams to support product development.
• Document software designs, specifications, testing procedures, and activities.

Conocimientos

Embedded systems

C programming

Networking fundamentals

RTOS concepts

Debugging methodologies

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering/Computer Science/Electrical Engineering

Master's degree in related field

Herramientas

RTOS tools

Embedded software architecture

Descripción del empleo

Piper Companies is seeking an Junior Firmware Engineer to sit onsite in RTP NC to join a leading technology organization focused on advanced networking and embedded systems solutions. The Junior Firmware Engineer will contribute to the development of low-level software for next-generation hardware platforms, working closely with cross-functional engineering teams to deliver high-quality, reliable products. This opportunity is ideal for an early-career engineer looking to build expertise in firmware, embedded development, and system-level software design.

Responsibilities of the Junior Firmware Engineer:

• Design, develop, and troubleshoot embedded software for networking and hardware-based products.
• Participate in software reviews and contribute to code quality, performance, and maintainability improvements.
• Create and execute unit, integration, and system-level tests to validate functionality and reliability.
• Collaborate with hardware, software, and validation teams to support product development and integration efforts.
• Document software designs, technical specifications, testing procedures, and development activities.

Qualifications of the Junior Firmware Engineer:

• Bachelor's degree with 2+ years of related experience or Master's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Strong programming experience with C in an embedded systems environment.
• Knowledge of embedded software architecture, RTOS concepts, and debugging methodologies.
• Familiarity with networking fundamentals and common communication protocols.

Compensation for the Junior Firmware Engineer includes:

• Salary range depends on experience
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and PTO

This job opens for applications on 11/02/2026. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.

Keywords: Embedded Software Engineer, Firmware Engineer, Embedded Systems, Software Engineer, C Programming, RTOS, Networking, TCP/IP, Embedded Development, Systems Engineering

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