Senior Firmware Engineer - Embedded RTOS & AOSP

Insight Global

Sunnyvale (CA)

Hybrid

USD 117,000 - 124,000

Full time

13 days ago
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15 days PTO

Job summary

Insight Global is seeking a Sr. Firmware Engineer to join the Reality Labs team, focusing on embedded firmware for AR/VR devices. You will design, test, and maintain firmware for low-power, real-time systems and collaborate with cross-functional teams to define requirements.

The role requires MCU experience (Nordic, STM32), C/C++, RTOS/Zephyr, and strong debugging skills. Onsite in Sunnyvale with hybrid work after training, 1-year contract with extensions.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field.
  • Experience with MCUs (preferably Nordic) and STM32 microcontrollers.
  • Proficiency in C/C++ programming.
  • Experience with peripherals (USB, SPI, MIPI CSI/DSI, I2C, UART, GPIO).
  • Proven track record in producing production-quality, fail-safe firmware for low-power real-time systems.
  • Knowledge of ARM Cortex M0/M3/M4 architecture, boot mechanisms, and interrupt priorities.
  • Skills in low-level debugging and driver development.
  • Experience with consumer electronics.
  • Familiarity with embedded systems development tools and environments.
  • Strong problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills.
  • Knowledge of real-time operating systems (RTOS) or Zephyr

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain embedded systems and firmware.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define system requirements and specifications.
  • Perform debugging, testing, and validation of embedded systems.
  • Develop and maintain documentation for system designs and implementations.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering

Tools

RTOS/Zephyr

Job description

Insight Global is seeking a Sr. Firmware Engineer to join the Reality Labs team, focusing on embedded firmware for AR/VR devices. You will design, test, and maintain firmware for low-power, real-time systems and collaborate with cross-functional teams to define requirements.

The role requires MCU experience (Nordic, STM32), C/C++, RTOS/Zephyr, and strong debugging skills. Onsite in Sunnyvale with hybrid work after training, 1-year contract with extensions.

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