Firmware Software Engineer V 43991-1

26 May Firmware Software Engineer V 43991-1

Job Title: Firmware Software Engineer V 43991-1Duration: 12 Months with possible extensionJob Type: W2Location: Redmond, WA (On-Site)Job Description: FW EngineerC/C++ experienceExperienced writing code for embedded targetsExperience with peripherals such as USB, SPI, MIPI CSI/DSI, I2C, UART, GPIO etc.Ability to work on a teamAble to take high-level requirements and break them down into tasksGood communication skills? Top 3 must-have HARD skills: 1 Prior embedded system firmware design and implementation2 Proficient in C/C++, and Python3 Prior experience implementing firmware with RTOS4 At least 10 years of experience with a bachelors degree? Good to have skills: 1 Hardware design experience either in PCB circuit or SoC2 Assembly language3 Linux/Windows device driverThe main function of a firmware engineer in this role is to apply the principles of computer science and mathematical analysis to the design, development, and testing to develop firmware enabling embedded systems to meet customer requirements. A typical firmware software engineer researches, designs, develops and tests embedded software working with other Firmware engineers as well as engineers from other disciplines.Job Responsibilities:• Architect, design, implement, and test software enabling customers to meet their goals.• Gather requirements from customers and break into tasks for execution.• Create unit-tests to ensure software is always meeting quality needs.• Work with Electrical, Firmware, and Software engineers to define solutions.Skills:• Verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, customer service and interpersonal skills.• Strong ability to work independently and manage one’s time.• Mentoring skills necessary to provide support and constructive performance feedback.• Strong knowledge of the full software development lifecycle: from business/systems analysis, through requirements gathering and functional specification authoring, to development, testing and delivery.• Strong ability to troubleshoot issues and make system changes as needed to resolve issue.• Strong knowledge of C/C++• Experience with peripherals such as USB, SPI, MIPI CSI/DSI, I2C, UART, GPIO etc.• Experience producing production quality, fail-safe firmware for low-power real-time system control• Experience with wireless and wired communication protocols, including USB, TCP/IP, Ethernet, Bluetooth and 802.11• Experience with embedded micro-controllers like ARM Cortex M0/M3/M4 architecture and boot mechanism, interrupt priorities and experience with configuring peripheralsEducation/Experience:• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, software engineering or relevant field required.