Senior Firmware Engineer - Embedded for Secure Issuance

HID Global Corporation; Eden Prairie (MN); On-site; USD 120,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Career development

Inclusive culture

Global team

Job summary

HID Global Corporation in Eden Prairie, MN is seeking a Senior Firmware Engineer to drive embedded solutions for secure issuance hardware. You will design, develop, test, and optimize firmware across the full software life cycle, collaborating with hardware, software, and product teams.

The role emphasizes strong C/C++ skills, experience with embedded Linux and Agile/SAFe, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment to deliver reliable, secure identities hardware products.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS/EE or equivalent.
• 4–7+ years of embedded firmware development.
• Experience with Agile methodologies and SAFe.
• Strong C/C++ programming for embedded devices.
• Knowledge of embedded Linux and hardware interfaces.
• Ability to troubleshoot and work across cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and define embedded system requirements with cross-functional teams.
• Design, implement, and maintain embedded firmware for printers and peripherals.
• Participate in design reviews, estimation, and development planning.
• Investigate and resolve defects to deliver high-quality firmware.
• Collaborate with hardware, software, and product teams throughout the lifecycle.
• Ensure secure implementation of cryptographic techniques where applicable.

Skills

Embedded firmware

C/C++

Agile methodologies

SAFe

Embedded Linux

FPGA

USB Ethernet

DC motors

Source code management

Analytical problem solving

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering

Tools

Git

Oscilloscope

Logic analyzer

Power supply

Job description

HID Global Corporation in Eden Prairie, MN is seeking a Senior Firmware Engineer to drive embedded solutions for secure issuance hardware. You will design, develop, test, and optimize firmware across the full software life cycle, collaborating with hardware, software, and product teams.

The role emphasizes strong C/C++ skills, experience with embedded Linux and Agile/SAFe, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment to deliver reliable, secure identities hardware products.