Senior Engineer-Firmware
Role Overview
Senior Firmware Engineer for Halcon designing and delivering advanced firmware for mission-critical defence systems.
The role calls for technical leadership, mentoring, and compliance with industry and certification standards.
Key Skills for This Role
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Role overview
Senior Firmware Engineer for Halcon designing and delivering advanced firmware for mission-critical defence systems.
The role calls for technical leadership, mentoring, and compliance with industry and certification standards.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, integrate, and verify firmware for FPGA- and microcontroller-based embedded systems.
- Guide firmware architecture, coding standards, verification methods, and certification requirements.
- Lead design reviews; develop firmware specifications and interface control documents; promote engineering best practices.
- Mentor junior engineers and improve development processes, tools, and technology roadmaps.
Basic qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Electronics Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related discipline.
- At least 10 years of FPGA and/or microcontroller firmware development experience.
- Strong firmware design, coding, verification, validation, testing, and hardware integration experience.
- Thorough understanding of systems engineering processes, including requirements management, design, integration, verification, certification, and configuration management.
Preferred qualifications
- Experience with DO-254 firmware development standards and certification processes.
- Experience in defence, aerospace, guided munitions, or other safety-critical embedded systems environments.
About EDGE
EDGE is a UAE-headquartered advanced technology group focused on defence and emerging technologies.
The company describes a multicultural workplace and opportunities for learning and career development.
Workplace
- The role is based in Abu Dhabi.
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