We are seeking a skilled Firmware Engineer to join our innovative technology team. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining embedded firmware across a variety of hardware platforms. This role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects involving IoT devices, signal processing, and machine learning applications. The ideal applicant will possess strong technical expertise in embedded systems, software development, and hardware integration, with a focus on delivering reliable and efficient firmware solutions.
Responsibilities
Develop and optimise embedded firmware for diverse hardware platforms using languages such as C, C++, and Python.
Implement signal processing algorithms and machine learning models within embedded environments.
Integrate hardware components such as FPGA, STM32 etc.
Conduct debugging, troubleshooting, and testing of firmware to ensure high quality and performance standards.
Utilise version control tools like Git to manage code repositories effectively.
Write comprehensive documentation
Perform software testing including unit testing, test automation, and software quality assurance procedures.
Maintain knowledge of OS kernels, network protocols (TCP/IP, Ethernet, Zigbee), and application development frameworks such as Linux and Windows environments.
Support hardware soldering processes when necessary for prototype development or repair tasks.
Participate in code reviews and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the team.
Experience
Proven experience in embedded software development with a strong understanding of firmware architecture.
Hands-on expertise with FPGA development, signal processing techniques, and microcontroller programming
Proficiency in programming languages including C, C++, Python, JavaScript, PHP, Visual Basic, VBA, Perl, Bash (Unix shell), and HTML/CSS for UI development.
Experience with electronic components, PCB layout etc. desirable.
Familiarity with database management systems such as MySQL and Microsoft SQL Server for data handling purposes.
Knowledge of network protocols including TCP/IP, DHCP, VoIP, WAN/LAN configurations, encryption methods, and application programming interfaces (APIs).
Experience working with cloud platforms like AWS or similar services is desirable.
Strong analysis skills with the ability to troubleshoot complex issues related to software troubleshooting and system integration.
Familiarity with tools such as Eclipse, Visual Studio, Jenkins, Jira, GitHub/GitLab repositories for development workflows.
Understanding of IoT architectures involving Zigbee communication protocols and RESTful API design is advantageous.
Prior exposure to MATLAB/Simulink for simulation purposes is a plus. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work within a dynamic environment where innovation is encouraged.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: 50,000.00-60,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
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