Senior Embedded Firmware Engineer - Hybrid/Remote

Placements24; Benoni; Híbrido; ZAR 900.000 - 1.200.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health insurance

Retirement savings plan with matching

Generous paid time off

Professional development: training and

Conferences

Hybrid work arrangement

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 in Benoni, Gauteng, ZA seeks a Senior Firmware Engineer specializing in Embedded Systems to design, develop, and test firmware for a range of devices. The role operates on a hybrid model with on-site collaboration and remote work flexibility within a cross-functional product team.

The ideal candidate has 6+ years in embedded firmware, strong C/C++ proficiency, and experience with RTOS, debugging tools, and hardware interfaces. Collaboration and mentorship are key parts of the role.

Formación

• 6+ years of embedded firmware development experience.
• Proficient in C/C++ for embedded systems.
• Experience with RTOS and hardware-software integration.

Responsabilidades

• Design, develop, implement, and maintain embedded firmware for microcontrollers.
• Write clean, efficient C/C++ code for RTOS environments.
• Develop and execute unit, integration, and system tests for firmware.
• Collaborate with hardware engineers to align firmware and hardware.
• Debug using JTAG, SWD, oscilloscopes and analyzers; optimize for speed and power.
• Contribute to product lifecycle from concept to production support.
• Mentor junior engineers and promote best practices in firmware development.

Conocimientos

Analytical thinking

Teamwork

Communication

Hybrid work adaptability

Educación

Bachelor's or Master's in Electrical/Computer Engineering or Computer Science

Herramientas

C/C++

RTOS (FreeRTOS/Zephyr)

JTAG/SWD debugging

Git

ARM Cortex-M MCUs

Oscilloscopes & logic analyzers

Embedded Linux

Descripción del empleo

Placements24 in Benoni, Gauteng, ZA seeks a Senior Firmware Engineer specializing in Embedded Systems to design, develop, and test firmware for a range of devices. The role operates on a hybrid model with on-site collaboration and remote work flexibility within a cross-functional product team.

The ideal candidate has 6+ years in embedded firmware, strong C/C++ proficiency, and experience with RTOS, debugging tools, and hardware interfaces. Collaboration and mentorship are key parts of the role.