Staff Embedded Firmware Architect

Alarm.com; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 165,000 - 185,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with employer match

Health Savings Account with company contribution

Paid vacation and holidays

Job summary

A technology solutions provider based in Boston is seeking an experienced Embedded Firmware Engineer to lead firmware development for IoT devices. The role requires 7-8 years of experience in embedded systems and proficiency in RTOS platforms such as FreeRTOS or Zephyr. This position emphasizes technical leadership, hands-on development, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to deliver secure and scalable products in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 7-8 years of professional experience developing embedded firmware.
• Experience in designing and shipping RTOS-based embedded systems.
• Strong understanding of embedded system architecture.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and development of embedded firmware for IoT devices.
• Own and evolve firmware architectures based on RTOS.
• Drive integrations with third-party devices and set technical standards.

Skills

Embedded firmware development in C/C++

RTOS-based systems (FreeRTOS, Zephyr)

Debugging hardware and software issues

Integration of third-party hardware

Technical leadership and mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering or equivalent

Tools

JTAG/SWD

Logic analyzers

Oscilloscopes

Job description

A technology solutions provider based in Boston is seeking an experienced Embedded Firmware Engineer to lead firmware development for IoT devices. The role requires 7-8 years of experience in embedded systems and proficiency in RTOS platforms such as FreeRTOS or Zephyr. This position emphasizes technical leadership, hands-on development, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to deliver secure and scalable products in a dynamic environment.