Lead Firmware Engineer (Embedded)

TL;DR

Lead Firmware Engineer (Embedded/Gaming): Developing firmware for keyboards, mice, and gaming devices with an accent on product development and mass production for the Chinese market. Focus on MCU firmware (8051, ARM Cortex-M), interface design, and hardware-software integration.

Location: Hybrid (Suzhou, China)

Company

hirify.global is a global leader in design and user experiences for personal workspace and gaming devices.

What you will do

• Develop firmware for gaming devices including keyboards and mice.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams in Electrical Engineering and Tracking Technologies.
• Integrate 3rd party components and partner with software experts for interface design.
• Propose architecture evolutions and optimize system performance.
• Write production code, implement automated tests, and validate firmware.
• Prototype new ideas and coach colleagues within innovation programs.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in firmware engineering for product development.
• Proficiency in embedded C/C++ including debugging and testing.
• Experience with 8051 and ARM Cortex-M series MCUs.
• Fluent spoken and written English and Chinese.
• Based in or able to work from the Suzhou office.
• Degree in Electrical, Software, or Computer Engineering.

Nice to have

• Experience with Bluetooth and bidirectional RF HID firmware.
• Knowledge of signal processing.
• Proficiency with Git, Agile development, and unit testing.

Culture & Benefits

• Flexible hybrid work model allowing a mix of remote and on-premises work.
• Comprehensive and competitive benefits packages tailored to local needs.
• Inclusive culture valuing diversity and authenticity.
• Support for physical, financial, emotional, and social wellbeing.