Lead Embedded Firmware Architect

Market Street Talent, Inc.; Portland (ME); Sur place; USD 140 000 - 190 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Healthcare, Medical, Dental, andVision

Résumé du poste

Market Street Talent, Inc. is seeking a Principal Embedded Firmware Engineer to design and lead the development of highly integrated embedded processing systems for advanced electronic products and custom solutions.

You will mentor engineers, partner with program managers to estimate work and define scope, and collaborate across engineering teams to deliver scalable, high‑performance firmware for ARM, DSP, and FPGA‑based SoCs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related engineering discipline (or equivalent experience)
• 10+ years of embedded firmware/software development experience; 15+ years preferred
• Strong expertise developing embedded software in C/C++ across bare-metal, RTOS, and embedded Linux environments
• Proven technical leadership experience leading embedded development projects and collaborating with customers and engineering teams
• Hands-on experience with embedded processing platforms such as ARM, PIC, DSPs, and/or FPGA-based SoCs
• Strong understanding of embedded systems architecture and firmware-to-hardware integration
• Experience with software development tools, debugging environments, and version control systems such as Git
• Proficiency using lab equipment to troubleshoot and develop low-level hardware interfaces including I2C, SPI, UART, USB, and related protocols
• Understanding of object-oriented programming concepts, higher-level application development, and UI frameworks such as Qt
• Experience with software testing, QA methodologies, and verification tools for embedded systems
• Ability to work independently while following established engineering development processes and documentation standards
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to collaborate across multiple technical disciplines

Responsabilités

• Design embedded software for electronic products ranging from microcontroller-based systems to complex embedded processing platforms.
• Lead software development activities on embedded systems projects, coordinating technical efforts across engineering teams.
• Partner with Program Managers to estimate development work, define project scope, and maintain software development schedules.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define software requirements and architect scalable, high-performance embedded solutions.
• Develop detailed software specifications and implement embedded firmware in alignment with system requirements.
• Support bring-up and integration of new embedded hardware platforms alongside hardware engineering teams.
• Develop and execute software verification and validation strategies, including testing tools and methodologies.
• Document software architecture, specifications, designs, and development processes according to engineering standards.
• Serve as a subject matter expert for embedded software and firmware development initiatives.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of engineering processes, development tools, and software methodologies.
• Mentor and support junior engineers while promoting best practices across the engineering organization.

Connaissances

Embedded firmware

C/C++ development

RTOS/embedded Linux

Technical leadership

Embedded platforms

Git

I2C/SPI/UART

Qt UI knowledge

Cross-functional collaboration

Mentoring juniors

Formation

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

10+ years embedded firmware experience

Outils

Qt

Git

Description du poste

Market Street Talent, Inc. is seeking a Principal Embedded Firmware Engineer to design and lead the development of highly integrated embedded processing systems for advanced electronic products and custom solutions.

You will mentor engineers, partner with program managers to estimate work and define scope, and collaborate across engineering teams to deliver scalable, high‑performance firmware for ARM, DSP, and FPGA‑based SoCs.