Senior Embedded Firmware Engineer

Experis Technology Group; Village of Fairport (NY); On-site; USD 62,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Prescription Drug Plans

Dental Plan

Vision Plan

Health Savings Account

401(k) Plus Match

Weekly Pay

Job summary

Experis is seeking a Senior Embedded Firmware Engineer for our Fairport, NY onsite opportunity. You will design and implement firmware for Linux-based real-time embedded systems used in substation monitoring and diagnostics, and drive hardware-software integration.

You will lead firmware development activities, ensure regulatory compliance, and support mass manufacturing transitions. Collaborate across teams using Scrum/Agile while delivering robust, testable code and scalable device drivers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
• 7+ years of hands-on embedded systems design, development, testing, and debugging.
• Strong experience with microcontroller/microprocessor-based systems.
• Expertise in Embedded C/C++ in real-time, multi-threaded environments.
• Proficient with UART, I2C, SPI interfaces.
• Experience with Modbus, DNP3, IEC60870/IEC61850, Ethernet, SCADA.
• Embedded Linux and Windows environments, RT data acquisition & scheduling.
• Knowledge of Linux unit testing frameworks.
• Device driver programming experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop embedded firmware for Linux-based real-time systems.
• Lead firmware development activities and schedule coordination.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and pre-qualification testing.
• Support transition to mass manufacturing.
• Collaborate with sales/support post-release to meet customer needs.
• Follow SDLC processes and apply Scrum Agile methodologies.

Skills

Embedded C/C++

Real-time systems

Linux

Device drivers

UART I2C SPI

Modbus DNP3 IEC60870 IEC61850

Embedded Linux/Windows

Unit testing Linux

Microcontroller systems

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in CE/EE/CS

Job description

Senior Embedded Firmware Engineer
Location - Fairport, NY
Onsite Opportunity
Pay rate - $45 to $50

Responsibilities:

• Embedded systems, firmware development with specific focus on Linux and real time embedded systems.
• Developing advance firmware solutions for critical substation monitoring and diagnosis requirements.
• Coordinate firmware development activities and lead quality and scheduling projects.
• Supports development team and provides needed pre-qualification and verification testing. Ensure compliance to all regulatory needs for the product and business
• Support product transition to mass manufacturing
• Supports sales and support team post release to timely meet customer needs.
• Follow software development and validation processes and continuously improve them.
• Use Scrum Agile Methodology for software development.

Mandatory Skills:

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
• 7+ years of hands-on experience in embedded systems design, development, testing, and debugging.
• Strong experience with microcontroller and microprocessor-based systems
• Expertise in Embedded C/C++ development within real-time, multi-threaded environments.
• Proficiency in programming peripheral interfaces like UART, I2C, SPI, etc.
• Proven experience in developing, debugging, and testing industrial protocols such as Modbus, DNP3, IEC60870, IEC61850, along with expertise in Ethernet systems, protocol analyzers, and SCADA practices.
• Extensive experience with embedded Linux and Windows environments, including real-time data acquisition and scheduling applications.
• Knowledge of unit testing frameworks for Linux.
• Experience with device driver programming.

What's in it for you?

• Work on advanced embedded technology using Embedded Linux, real-time systems, C/C++, microcontrollers, and device drivers.
• Build mission-critical products focused on substation monitoring, diagnostics, and industrial applications.
• Strengthen specialized skills in protocols such as Modbus, DNP3, IEC 60870, IEC 61850, Ethernet, and SCADA.
• End-to-end product exposure, from firmware design and development through verification, regulatory compliance, manufacturing, release, and customer support.
• Technical leadership opportunities, including coordinating firmware development, managing schedules, supporting engineering teams, and driving product quality.
• Hands-on debugging and system-level engineering, involving hardware interfaces such as UART, I2C, SPI, protocol analyzers, and real-time data acquisition.
• Manufacturing exposure, supporting the transition of newly developed products into mass production.
• Customer-facing experience, working with sales/support teams to resolve technical issues after product release.
• Modern development practices, including Scrum/Agile, unit testing, verification, validation, and continuous process improvement.
• Strong career progression potential toward roles such as Senior/Lead Embedded Engineer, Firmware Technical Lead, Embedded Systems Architect, or Engineering Manager.

Benefits

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Dental Plan
• Vision Plan
• Health Savings Account
• Health Flexible Spending Account
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
• Business Travel Insurance
• 401(k), Plus Match
• Weekly Pay

About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of:Manpower, Experis and Talent Solutions

Experis is a global leader in technology services and part of the ManpowerGroup (NYSE: MAN) family of brands. We connect skilled technology professionals with meaningful opportunities where they can grow their careers, expand their expertise and make a real impact. Guided by the belief that it takes Human Ingenuity to unlock the true potential of technology, Experis helps people gain experience with leading organizations, build sought-after skills and take the next step toward a brighter future. Backed by ManpowerGroup's 75+ years of workforce expertise and global reach across more than 70 countries and territories, Experis brings the scale, insight and opportunity to help people and businesses thrive. ManpowerGroup is consistently recognized for its commitment to inclusion, ethics and responsible business, including being named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies. Learn more at Experis.com.