Senior Firmware Engineer: Lead Real-Time Embedded Systems

Milwaukee-Tool; Town of Brookfield (WI); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental and vision insurance

401(k) savings plan

Education assistance

On-site wellness facilities

Coffee service

Job summary

Milwaukee Tool is seeking a Sr. Firmware Engineer to lead embedded software development, including real-time firmware, software deliverables, and cross-functional collaboration.

You will drive hardware-software integration, establish robust testing, and mentor junior engineers in a fast-paced environment. The role emphasizes designing and implementing bare-metal firmware, RTOS integration, and DevOps practices, with domestic/international travel up to 10%.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience with embedded C/C++ and bare-metal firmware.
• Experience with RTOS integration and CI/CD workflows.
• Willingness to travel up to 10% domestically/internationally.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and development of real-time firmware and embedded systems.
• Define requirements from marketing and user needs and translate to software solutions.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams and mentor junior engineers.

Skills

Embedded C/C++

RTOS integration

DevOps CI/CD

Schematic reading

Lab equipment

Education

Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering/CS/EE

Master’s degree in related field

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Logic analyzers

Power supplies

Data acquisition systems

Job description

Milwaukee Tool is seeking a Sr. Firmware Engineer to lead embedded software development, including real-time firmware, software deliverables, and cross-functional collaboration.

You will drive hardware-software integration, establish robust testing, and mentor junior engineers in a fast-paced environment. The role emphasizes designing and implementing bare-metal firmware, RTOS integration, and DevOps practices, with domestic/international travel up to 10%.