Principal Firmware Engineer
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About the role
As a Principal Firmware Engineer, you will play a critical role in designing, developing, and maintaining firmware for our electronic devices. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of firmware with hardware components and drive projects from concept through production. Your Contribution: Design & Architecture: Develop architecture and design for firmware solutions, ensuring alignment with project requirements and industry standards. Development: Write, test, and debug firmware code, primarily using C and C++ for microcontrollers and embedded systems. Project Leadership: Lead firmware projects, managing timelines, resources, and collaboration with hardware and software teams. Technical Expertise: Provide guidance and mentorship to junior engineers, promoting best practices in firmware development. System Integration: Collaborate with hardware engineers to ensure seamless integration of firmware with hardware components. Problem Solving: Identify and resolve complex issues and bugs in the firmware, utilizing in-depth analysis and creative solutions. Documentation: Create and maintain comprehensive documentation, including design specifications and user manuals Your Qualifications and Skills: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field. Extensive experience in firmware development for embedded systems. Proficiency in programming languages such as C and C++. Strong knowledge of microcontrollers, embedded systems, and hardware integration. Exceptional problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Excellent communication and teamwork abilities. Proven track record of leading complex projects from concept to completion.