Lead Firmware Engineer

Professional Recruiters

New Jersey

On-site

USD 120,000 - 150,000

Full time

14 days+
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Full benefits
401k
Pet Insurance

Job summary

Professional Recruiters Inc. is seeking a Lead Firmware Engineer in Burlington, NJ to design embedded firmware architecture and verify Linux board support packages for ATE products.

You will collaborate across software, hardware and systems engineering to deliver high-performance, scalable code. The ideal candidate has 6+ years in C/C++ on Linux, Python and Docker, with exposure to hardware protocols like SPI, Ethernet and I2C.

Qualifications

  • Six+ years of experience with C, C++ Linux, Python, Bash, GIT.
  • Exposure to hardware protocols (SPI, Ethernet, I2C).
  • Experience with Docker is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Design embedded firmware architecture and manage implementation and verification of Linux board support packages for various ATE products.
  • Collaborate with Software, Hardware and Systems Engineering to design and implement high-performance, scalable code.
  • Engage with peer-reviewed development processes and open-source communities (Linux Kernel, U-Boot, etc.).

Skills

C
C++
Linux
Python
Bash
GIT
Hardware protocols (SPI, Ethernet, I2C

Education

BSEE or advanced degree preferred

Tools

Docker

Job description

Professional Recruiters Inc. | Full time


Lead Firmware Engineer

Burlington, United States | Posted on 10/27/2025



  • In this highly visible position, you will design embedded firmware engineering architecture, manage implementation and verification of Linux board support packages for a variety of ATE products.

  • Will collaborate with Software, Hardware and Systems Engineering to manage /design and implement high performance, scalable code.

  • Must be comfortable and familiar with peer-reviewed software developmentprocess and be thoroughly c omfortable working with open source communities ( Linux Kernel, Uboot, etc).

  • Ideal candidate will be comfortable working in cross functional teams developing ultra complex systems.


Requirements


  • Requires a BSEE or advanced degree preferred.

  • Six plus years of experience with C, C++Linux, Python, Bash, GIT, Docker and have exposure to hardware protocols (SPI, Ethernet, I2C etc.)


Visa sponsorship is not available for this position


Full benefits including 401k and Pet Insurance!

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