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Engineer, Firmware

Lumotive
Milpitas, USA
Full-time
Entry · 0–1 years experience
Onsite
USD 90000-115000 / year
Discovered 1 months ago
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Responsibilities:

  • Develop and maintain embedded firmware modules for processor-based systems and ASIC/SoC platforms.
  • Assist in implementation, integration, and debugging of firmware features under guidance from senior engineers.
  • Support development and validation of drivers and interfaces for embedded peripherals such as I2C, SPI, UART, GPIO, DMA, and related hardware modules.
  • Participate in RTOS-based firmware development activities including task creation, scheduling, and debugging.
  • Support board bring-up activities and system-level integration and validation.
  • Collaborate with hardware and software teams to integrate firmware components into the overall system architecture.
  • Assist in debugging firmware and hardware interaction issues.
  • Write unit tests and participate in system-level testing and validation activities.
  • Use debugging and lab tools such as JTAG, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and related tools for troubleshooting.
  • Participate in code reviews and follow software development best practices.
  • Document firmware designs, implementation details, and test results.
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams including ASIC, hardware, software, and systems engineering teams.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
  • 0–1 year of experience in embedded systems or firmware development (internships, research work, and academic projects are acceptable).
  • Basic understanding of C/C++ programming for embedded systems.
  • Understanding of computer architecture concepts including memory systems, interrupts, and processor fundamentals.
  • Basic understanding of embedded systems and microcontroller-based design.
  • Familiarity with communication protocols such as I2C, SPI, UART, GPIO, Ethernet or similar interfaces.
  • Familiarity with software development tools and version control systems such as Git.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Good written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to learn quickly and work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
  • Internship, academic research, or project experience in embedded systems or firmware development.
  • Exposure in IC design, processor design or optical system design.
  • Exposure to RTOS environments such as FreeRTOS, Zephyr, ThreadX, or similar systems.
  • Basic scripting experience with Python or similar programming languages.
  • Familiarity with Linux-based development environments.
  • Exposure to debugging tools such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, or JTAG-based debugging.
  • Understanding of software testing concepts including unit testing and debugging methodologies.
  • Familiarity with embedded software development workflows and build systems.

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