Firmware Engineer

Location

Plano, TX | United States

Job description

Responsibilities for a typical software/firmware engineer may include many of the following: Work with customers and project lead to refine requirements Assist with system architecture and high-level hardware design Develop software, embedded software and firmware per requirements on a variety of platforms, from embedded systems, to Microsoft Windows, to Linux Assist with hardware bring-up Integrate software/firmware with customer’s hardware platform(s) Produce design release packages for delivery to customers, including external documentation of source code and protocol specifications As required, meet with customer(s) to discuss project status and to resolve problems The following is a list of skills and experiences that we find attractive in candidates. BS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related engineering discipline, MS degree preferred Minimum 7 years software/firmware development experience Must be proficient in C/C++ Experience with hardware/software integration in embedded systems Thorough understanding of networking protocols and techniques Hands-on experience with logic analyzers, oscilloscopes, etc Strong written and oral communications skills Excellent troubleshooting/diagnostic capability Experience with and discipline in using revision control systems Because the skill sets needed for each project vary, we expect all candidates to be able to learn new skills and adapt to quickly-changing technology. If you have experience across a number of these technologies, we want to talk with you: Processors TI MSP430 microprocessors Microchip PIC microprocessors Freescale/Motorola Coldfire and PowerPC microprocessors ARM 7/9 microprocessors Intel x86 microprocessors TI Power-efficient and high-performance DSPs Operating Systems/Languages Windows Visual Studio 6.0 through 2013 (both MFC and .Net) Mobile Linux Java, Perl, CGI, PHP, XML MySQL and PostgreSQL database applications Web-based GUIs Device drivers Eclipse

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