Senior Firmware Engineer. Job in Sparks FOX8 Jobs

LHH is looking for a Senior Firmware Engineer to work in a fast-paced environment for a leading company within the semi-conductor space. This person will help to design and develop multi-threaded firmware for digital/analog hardware platforms, while also developing communication protocols. If this sounds like you, apply today! (Can work from home on occasion)

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Design and develop multi-threaded firmware for digital / analog electronic hardware platforms.
• Design and develop efficient communication protocols (EtherCat, DeviceNet and serial).
• Analyze product requirements and develop functional and hardware and software design specifications.
• Review code design and conduct peer reviews.
• Develop and implement design test plans and conduct peer reviews of proposed hardware / software design changes.
• Document product designs and ensure release to manufacturing.
• Assist component engineers in the selection and qualification of new or replacement components.
• Analyze and enhance efficiency, stability and scalability of embedded system resources.
• Works independently with minimal direct supervision.

Desired Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

• Ability to work on multidisciplinary product development teams and guide designs toward optimal solutions.
• Ability to exercise discretion and independent judgement.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Working knowledge of industry standards (ISO 9001:2000, CE, UL and SEMI)
• Ability to analyze micro controller or DSP based solutions for sustainability and system efficiency.
• Solid knowledge of industry best practices (source control, development life cycles etc).
• Solid programming experience in C / C++.
• Extensive knowledge of sustainable coding techniques, interfaces and hardware subsystems.
• Solid experience designing systems utilizing preemptive, multitasking real-time operating systems.

Desired Education, certifications and experience

• B.S. in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or equivalent work experience.
• 5+ years R&D or related work experience.