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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a Firmware Expert to join our dynamic engineering team. As a Firmware Expert, you will be responsible for designing, developing, testing, and maintaining firmware for embedded systems across a variety of hardware platforms. You will work closely with hardware engineers, software developers, and product managers to ensure seamless integration of firmware with hardware and software components.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in embedded systems, low-level programming, and real-time operating systems. You should be comfortable working with microcontrollers, digital signal processors, and other embedded devices. Your role will involve writing efficient and reliable code in C/C++, debugging hardware-software interactions, and optimizing system performance.
In this role, you will also be expected to contribute to the architecture and design of new firmware systems, participate in code reviews, and help establish best practices for firmware development. You will be instrumental in bringing new products to life, from concept through production, and ensuring they meet performance, reliability, and safety standards.
This position requires excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team. You should be passionate about technology and eager to stay up to date with the latest trends in embedded systems and firmware development.
If you are a self-motivated individual with a passion for embedded technology and a desire to work on cutting-edge products, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
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- Collaborate with hardware and software teams to ensure system integration
- Debug and troubleshoot firmware and hardware issues
- Optimize firmware for performance and memory usage
- Write and maintain technical documentation
- Participate in code reviews and contribute to best practices
- Support product testing and validation
- Contribute to firmware architecture and design decisions
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and safety regulations
- Assist in the development of automated testing tools for firmware
Requirements
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- Proven experience in embedded firmware development
- Strong proficiency in C/C++ programming
- Experience with microcontrollers and embedded processors
- Familiarity with real-time operating systems (RTOS)
- Knowledge of hardware interfaces such as SPI, I2C, UART, and USB
- Ability to read and interpret schematics and datasheets
- Strong debugging and problem-solving skills
- Experience with version control systems like Git
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe your experience with embedded firmware development?
- What microcontrollers or embedded platforms have you worked with?
- How do you approach debugging firmware issues?
- Have you worked with real-time operating systems? Which ones?
- Can you explain a challenging firmware project you completed?
- What tools do you use for firmware development and testing?
- How do you ensure code quality and reliability in your firmware?
- Have you collaborated with hardware teams before? How was the experience?
- What is your experience with communication protocols like SPI or I2C?
- Are you comfortable working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment?
