Senior USB Firmware Engineer - Android/Linux

HP Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 116,000 - 182,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Employee assistance program

Flexible spending account

Life insurance

Generous time off

Job summary

HP Inc. is seeking a Senior USB Firmware Developer to design and implement firmware for Android-based video conferencing devices. The role requires extensive knowledge of the USB stack and embedded C/C++ in Linux/Android environments.

You will lead hardware-software integration, collaborate across teams, and mentor junior engineers. The position is on site in the United States with competitive compensation and a robust benefits package.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent experience.
• 10+ years of experience in software development, with a strong focus on embedded systems.
• Proficiency in embedded C/C++ and firmware development in embedded environments.
• Knowledge in network protocols, USB stack development, Bluetooth, Wi‑Fi, and video encoding/decoding.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop innovative firmware for Android-based video conferencing devices.
• In depth, hands-on, and extensive experience and knowledge on the full USB software stack is must-have.
• Build and enhance Android platform capabilities below the framework layer.
• Lead the development of secure, scalable, and high-performance embedded C/C++ applications.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define architecture, standards, and best practices.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex system-level issues in embedded environments.
• Contribute to project planning, documentation, and testing strategies.
• Mentor junior engineers and share your expertise across the team.
• Drive continuous improvement through agile and lean development practices.

Skills

Embedded C/C++

Firmware development

Debugging

Network protocols

USB stack development

Bluetooth

Wi‑Fi

Video encoding/decoding

Communication skills

Learning mindset

Android internals

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science/Software Engineering

Job description

HP Inc. is seeking a Senior USB Firmware Developer to design and implement firmware for Android-based video conferencing devices. The role requires extensive knowledge of the USB stack and embedded C/C++ in Linux/Android environments.

You will lead hardware-software integration, collaborate across teams, and mentor junior engineers. The position is on site in the United States with competitive compensation and a robust benefits package.