Senior Firmware Engineer

LifeSafer, Inc.; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 130,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) Matching

Job summary

SCRAM Systems seeks a senior electronics/firmware engineer to design and enhance products, adopting new technologies to improve reliability and add features. You will contribute to defining product requirements and project plans, guiding cross-functional teams through development and validation cycles.

Responsibilities include design, testing, prototyping, and production support while ensuring compliance with standards and driving cost reductions and performance gains.

Responsibilities

• Architect, Design, Implement and Test, electronics and firmware on assigned projects.
• Participate in creating technical Product Requirements from Marketing requirements.
• Participate in creating Project Plans including Project Schedules with milestones.
• Apply Product Development Process and design tools across electronics and firmware.
• Innovate to improve product performance and reduce costs and time.
• Use rapid prototype techniques for market-validation mock-ups.
• Provide engineering input to Sales, Marketing and Customer Service.
• Support Production with manufacturability improvements and supplier qualification.
• Adhere to regulatory standards (FCC, UL, CE, IC, etc.) and ensure certifications.
• Continuously upgrade skills through training and industry events.

Job description

• Pay Range Includes Base; Commissions; Bonus :No
• Salary : $130,000.00 USD Annually - $155,000.00 USD Annually

Company Overview

SCRAM Systems is a leading provider of alcohol and location monitoring hardware, software, and mobile apps, including the SCRAM Continuous Alcohol Monitoring ® (SCRAM CAM ® )bracelet, the LifeSafer ® L250 Ignition Interlock device, and LifeSafer Intelligence Speed Assistance. We provide an integrated approach to supporting our customers by offering solutionsspecific to court and agency needs in the community corrections industry throughout all phases of client management.

As a company, we are committed to continuing our tradition of re-engineering operations to streamline processes, enhance productivity, and improve client outcomes through constant innovation.Our purpose is to change lives, reunite families, and make our communities safer through advanced technology and world-class service.

Job Description

Job Summary

Design new products and enhance/improve current products. Seek new and better technologies and methods to increase product reliability, add features and reduce sustaining engineering. Participate in putting new processes in place to improve productivity

Duties & Responsibilities

• Architect, Design, Implement and Test, electronics and firmware on assigned projects.?
• Participate in creating technical Product Requirements from Marketing requirements.?
• Participate in creating Project Plans including Project Schedules. This includes estimating time required to implement various tasks associated with electronics and firmware development, establish milestones and meet those milestones.?
• Effectively use Product Development Process and industry standard product development methodologies and design tools. For electronics and firmware this includes producing and maintaining analysis, Product Requirements Document, architecture, high-level design, detail design, schematics, circuit simulation, worst case tolerance analysis, node-by-node check‑out, Net list checks, no component used outside Mfg’s recommendations, revision control, modular coding, code coverage testing, boundary testing, developer testing and product verification testing. Design reviews are conducted throughout the product development process. Participate in the continuous improvement of engineering practices and procedures.?
• As an individual contributor, meet project objectives with innovation, creativity and good engineering practice. Design new, innovative products and enhancements/improvements to current products. Seek new and better technologies and methods to increase product performance, add features and reduce component and production costs. When appropriate , initiate putting in additional hours to stay off assigned project’s critical path.?
• Utilize Rapid Prototype techniques to create mock‑ups of products to be used by Marketing and Sales to validate market requirements.?
• Provide marketing support, which includes providing technical evaluations and developing project development and product cost estimates for new product ideas.??
• Provide Engineering support to Sales, Customer Service and Marketing.?
• Provide support to Production, which includes making design changes to improve manufacturability and reduce product build costs as well as support the selection and qualifying vendors/suppliers. Also, participate in failure analysis/investigations to find the root‑cause of production and field failures and, if appropriate , make design changes.?
• Be familiar with domestic and international Regulatory Standards; FCC, UL, CE, IC, BSI, CENELEC, ETSI, etc. Support testing to these standards and getting certifications as appropriate . Be knowledgeable of the relevant standards and include them in the Product Requirements Document.?
• Continuously improve skills required ; seeking training through seminars, literature, industry shows/ workshops and relevant course work.?

Experience and Skills

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At SCRAM, we prioritize the well‑being and financial security of our employees. We understand that benefits play a crucial role in ensuring our team members feel supportedand valued. That's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Retirement Savings:
  • 401(k): We offer a 401(k)-retirement savings plan to help you plan for your future financial security.
  • 401(k) Matching: SCRAM provides a 100% match for the first 3% contributed and another 50% match for the next 2