Senior Embedded Firmware Engineer for Drones (STM32, RTOS)

Arxlight

Oakland (CA)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation and benefits
Collaborative environment
Room for technical growth

Job summary

Arxlight is seeking a Firmware Engineer in Oakland, California, to design and maintain firmware for STM32 microcontrollers in next-generation drone products. You will develop algorithms for motor control and integrate firmware with hardware designs. The role requires strong experience in embedded C/C++, along with debugging skills using tools like JTAG. We offer competitive compensation, opportunities for technical growth, and a collaborative work environment.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in related field.
  • Experience with AC/BLDC motor control algorithms.
  • Strong experience in firmware development for STM32 microcontrollers.

Responsibilities

  • Design and maintain firmware for STM32 microcontrollers.
  • Implement and debug low-level drivers for various interfaces.
  • Develop and optimize firmware in C/C++ for performance.

Skills

Firmware development
Motor control algorithms
Embedded C/C++
Low-level driver implementation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

STM32 microcontrollers
Git
JTAG/SWD

Job description

Arxlight is seeking a Firmware Engineer in Oakland, California, to design and maintain firmware for STM32 microcontrollers in next-generation drone products. You will develop algorithms for motor control and integrate firmware with hardware designs. The role requires strong experience in embedded C/C++, along with debugging skills using tools like JTAG. We offer competitive compensation, opportunities for technical growth, and a collaborative work environment.
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