Senior Embedded Firmware Engineer (Remote - US)

Jobgether; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunity to work on cutting-edge devices

Professional growth opportunities

Collaborative team environment

Job summary

A technology solutions provider is seeking a Senior Embedded Firmware Engineer in the United States. This role focuses on developing embedded firmware for innovative IoT and wearable devices. Ideal candidates are hands-on engineers with significant experience in embedded systems and a passion for product innovation in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in hardware design with embedded systems.
• 5+ years of experience programming in C for embedded systems.
• Strong hardware debugging and troubleshooting skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain embedded firmware for microcontroller-based systems.
• Collaborate with PCB design teams for hardware integration.
• Lead the development of new firmware technologies.

Skills

Embedded C programming

Hardware debugging

Team collaboration

Proactive learning

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Electronics, Computer Science, or Computer Engineering

Tools

RTOS (e.g., Zephyr)

IoT devices

Job description

Senior Embedded Firmware Engineer (Remote - US)

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Senior Embedded Firmware Engineer in the United States. We are seeking an experienced Senior Embedded Firmware Engineer to help develop and maintain next-generation hardware and firmware solutions. This role offers the opportunity to define system architectures, create device drivers, and enable new product features for innovative embedded systems. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Cloud and AI engineers, to integrate firmware with advanced technologies. This position is ideal for hands‑on engineers passionate about IoT, wearables, and hardware-software co-design, who thrive in a fast‑paced, collaborative environment and enjoy taking products from concept to market.

Accountabilities

• Design, develop, and maintain embedded firmware for microprocessor and microcontroller‑based systems
• Define and manage system architectures, including hardware and firmware interfaces and configuration management
• Write and maintain device drivers to support custom hardware
• Collaborate with PCB design teams and apply industry best practices for hardware integration
• Lead the development of new firmware technologies and product features
• Work closely with Cloud and AI teams to develop interfaces, protocols, and integrated solutions
• Troubleshoot hardware and firmware issues, providing solutions for optimal performance and reliability

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Electronics, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent hands‑on experience
• 3+ years of experience in hardware design with microprocessor or microcontroller‑based embedded systems
• 5+ years of experience programming in C for embedded systems
• Strong hardware debugging and troubleshooting skills
• Quick-learning, proactive, and able to work effectively in a dynamic team environment
• Preferred: experience with IoT devices or wearables, sensor integration, RTOS (e.g., Zephyr), Agile development, and familiarity with cloud or database technologies

Benefits

• Opportunity to work on cutting‑edge wearable and life‑saving devices from concept through market launch
• Hands‑on involvement in embedded software development, system design, and product innovation
• Collaborative, cross‑functional team environment with exposure to diverse engineering disciplines
• Participation in brainstorming, design sessions, and product development initiatives
• Professional growth opportunities in a fast‑paced, technology‑driven setting

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Information Technology

Industries

Non‑profit Organizations and Primary and Secondary Education