Principal Firmware Engineer (Embedded)

TL;DR

Principal Firmware Engineer (Embedded): Designing and developing firmware for electronic devices with an accent on architecture, system integration, and hardware-firmware alignment. Focus on leading complex projects from concept through production, mentoring junior engineers, and solving intricate technical challenges in embedded systems.

Location: Must be based in the USA (San Jose, California)

Salary: $168,000–$231,000

Company

hirify.global is a global leader in hardware and software solutions designed to empower collaboration and creativity.

What you will do

• Develop architecture and design for firmware solutions aligned with project requirements.
• Write, test, and debug firmware code using C and C++.
• Lead firmware projects, managing timelines, resources, and cross-functional collaboration.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineering staff.
• Ensure seamless integration between firmware and hardware components.
• Identify and resolve complex firmware issues and bugs through in-depth analysis.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Extensive experience in firmware development for embedded systems.
• Proficiency in C and C++ programming languages.
• Strong knowledge of microcontrollers and hardware integration.
• Proven track record of leading complex projects from concept to completion.
• Must be authorized to work in the USA.

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive and competitive benefits packages tailored to location.
• Flexible work environment supporting physical, financial, and emotional well-being.
• Inclusive culture that values diversity and authenticity.
• Hybrid work model allowing for a mix of remote and on-premises collaboration.